LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Brentwood Estates (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Brentwood, TN is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join a growing rehabilitation team. The OT will assess patients, develop treatment plans, set goals, and supervise OT Assistants under physician direction.

Candidates should have an accredited OT degree, state licensure, and experience in geriatric or long-term care. Strong documentation skills and teamwork with other disciplines are essential to providing patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Must hold a valid state license and registration.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment plans and goals.
• Document patient progress and maintain records.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to optimize care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Team supervision

Geriatric care experience

HIPAA confidentiality

Education

OT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist

The Bethany Center for Rehabilitation and Healingislooking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist to join our ever-growing team.

Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Shift Needs: Full Time and PRN

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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