CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST PRN
 Cooper University Health Care | |
 United States, New Jersey, Camden | |
| 3 Cooper Plaza (Show on map) | |
 Nov 06, 2024 | |
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CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST PRN
Camden, NJ Job ID 29115 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Specialty Nursing/Clinical Support Apply About us
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Child Life Specialist will assess the psychosocial needs of patients and their families to offer and implement supportive, therapeutic interventions such as preparation for health care encounters, procedural support and coping strategies, and opportunities for various types of play. The Child Life Specialist will be an advocate for pediatric patients and visitors and serve as a resource for other hospital staff in areas of child development, family-centered care, trauma-informed care, age appropriate and developmentally appropriate interactions, and bereavement support. Experience Required 0-2 years of experience required, 3-5 years of experience preferred Education Requirements Bachelor's degree required in child life or other closely related field License/Certification Requirements Certified Child Life Specialist certification required or must obtain certification within 12 months of hire Skills/Qualifications Communication - Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkers Special Requirements PRN days Apply
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