
Peace Hospital-Intervention Specialist, Full Time, 11:30am-9pm
- Louisville, KY
- Permanent
- Full-time
With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.Job Description:The Intervention Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of duties involved in carrying out general and specialized intervention programs as well as team member education regarding implementation and monitoring of these interventions.Essential Functions:
- Provides information relative to assessment to all disciplines
- Provides input into intervention plans in conjunction with appropriate discipline
- Communicates effectiveness of interventions to appropriate discipline
- Maintains orderly and appropriately stocked supplies and activities on unit
- Facilitates implementation of daily activity schedule in conjunction with Program Coordinator
- Provides training of intervention plans to various disciplines involved in patient care
- Monitors implementation of intervention plans and provides feedback regarding plan implementation
- Provides direct behavior therapy and active treatment programming on individual and/or group basis including proactive strategies and crisis intervention and models programming for all team members
- Assists with maintaining a structured milieu
- Collects, records, and enters data on observable patient behavior
- Accepts participation in special projects and appointments to hospital committees as appropriate
- Assists with floor coverage and other unit duties, as necessary
- Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
- Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Performs other duties as assigned
- High school diploma or GED/equivalent (required)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service field (preferred)
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in human services is required for applicants without Bachelor’s Degree (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)