Compassionate Child Life Specialist - PRN

HCA Healthcare; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health University Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PRN Child Life Specialist to support pediatric patients and families in a high-acuity hospital setting in Savannah, GA. The role involves education, preparation for procedures, and therapeutic activities tailored to each child’s needs.

Successful candidates will apply knowledge of child development to reduce anxiety, support coping strategies, and collaborate with care teams to ensure compassionate, family-centered care

Qualifications

• Requires Basic Life Support certification.
• CCLS certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Educate, prepare and support children through difficult tests and procedures.
• Assist families in coping with illness, treatment, and recovery, using developmentally appropriate interventions.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CCLS Certification within 1 year of start

Job description

Memorial Health University Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PRN Child Life Specialist to support pediatric patients and families in a high-acuity hospital setting in Savannah, GA. The role involves education, preparation for procedures, and therapeutic activities tailored to each child’s needs.

Successful candidates will apply knowledge of child development to reduce anxiety, support coping strategies, and collaborate with care teams to ensure compassionate, family-centered care