Mental Rehabilitation Therapist 810952 Chattahoochee FL

NITELINES USA, INC; Chattahoochee (FL); Vor Ort; USD 68.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NiteLines USA seeks a Mental Rehabilitation Therapist at Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, FL. The role is a 6-month temp position with a pay rate of $32.96 per hour, working Wednesday through Sunday 11am–7:30pm.

Primary duties include conducting intake, assessing patient needs, and delivering therapeutic activities to support rehabilitation. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, have a Florida driver's license, and be able to follow through on all phases of

Qualifikationen

• Hold a valid Florida driver's license.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing, education, or a social/behavioral or rehabilitative science.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and basic computer programs.

Aufgaben

• Provide structured therapeutic activities to improve well-being and engagement.
• Conduct patient intake and assess individual needs.
• Perform follow-up and maintain patient contact through unit visits.
• Interview, counsel, and evaluate patients for therapy needs.
• Consult with other professionals on recovery programs.
• Prepare reports on patient progress and reactions to activities.
• Evaluate rehabilitation programs and suggest adjustments.
• Determine needs to assist independence in daily living and employment.
• Perform related duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Develop treatment programs

Follow-through in diagnosis

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in nursing, education, or a social, behavioral or rehabilitative science

Tools

Microsoft Word

Jobbeschreibung

E stablished in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work.

FL-DCF-Chattahoochee-FSH-Mental Rehabilitation Therapist (810952)

Pay rate : $32.96 per hour.

Temp (6 months+).

Job location : Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, FL.

Hours: Wednesday - Sunday 11am - 7:30pm

This is a State of Florida Psychiatric Hospital which operates 24/6, 7 days a week. It currently has 223 buildings on campus with a capacity of 1,334 patients. Some patients as young as 13 yrs old. The hospital's current Administration Building is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Types of patients: Two categories of patients are treated at the hospital; those civilly committed under Statute 394, who represent a small portion of the hospital's residents; and those forensically committed under Statute 916. The Civil portion of the hospital houses adult and elderly individuals who have been civilly committed to the hospital, and forensic residents who have been \"stepped down\" to the civil unit. The civil units are also known as Forensic Transition units. Forensic ward entry has security guards and a metal detector. Most patients are ambulatory young adults age 20-25. Facility also has a small geriatric dorm.

Orientation: No call outs during orientation will be accepted. Restarting NEO or the ability to continue will be at the facility’s discretion. NEFSH will provide all required in-house training (MANDT, CPR, etc.) during the first two weeks of orientation following hire.

Leave requests: Once staff begin employment, no leave requests will be accepted during the first eight (8) weeks of employment.

Professional conduct: Facial piercings and cell phone usage are not permitted on any living area or during orientation. They will be dismissed.

Driving requirement: All applicants have a valid driver’s license in case if they are asked to transport patients.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing structured therapeutic activities designed to enhance the overall well-being, functioning, and engagement of our patient population.
• Conducts patient’s intake.
• Assesses patient's needs and resources.
• Performs follow-up and maintains patient contact through unit visits.
• Interviews, counsels, and evaluates patients to determine individual therapeutic activity needs.
• Consults with other professionals and recovery team members concerning recommended programs.
• Prepares reports on patients' progress and their reactions to various activities.
• Evaluates rehabilitation therapy programs and makes recommendations for adjustment and revisions.
• Determines existing problems and evaluates individual needs for achieving independence in daily living, in acquiring communication skills and/or obtaining suitable employment.
• Performs related work as required.

Qualifications:

• Hold a Valid Florida's driver's license and pass a level 2 background.
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in nursing, education, or a social, behavioral or rehabilitative science.
• Knowledge of various computer programs to include Microsoft Word.
• Ability to develop treatment and rehabilitation programs.
• Ability to follow through on all phases of the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of residents.

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