Become a Recreation Therapy Associate with Nova Scotia Health at Yarmouth Regional Hospital, supporting rehabilitation through recreation programs. This permanent position offers full-time hours focused on client engagement and wellness. In this role, you will help clients thrive through tailored leisure interventions and team-oriented efforts among healthcare teams.
Your effective communication and adaptability will be crucial in addressing diverse client needs and enhancing their overall care plans. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide recreation interventions aligned with client plans
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes
- Develop and assess therapeutic recreation activities
- Communicate effectively to motivate and support clients
- Maintain documentation in accordance with clinical standards
Requirements:
- Post-secondary diploma in Therapeutic Recreation
- BLS certification is necessary
- Experience with individuals facing cognitive or physical challenges
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Understanding of medical terminology and documentation practices
Utilize your skills in recreation therapy to uplift clients' lives at Nova Scotia Health in Yarmouth.