ACG Hospice
Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)
ACG Hospice, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305
Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) PRN
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Overview At Agape Care Group, Hands of Hope is our pediatric care program, which offers palliative and concurrent care for any child managing a life‑limiting illness. Our care is provided by the only nationally board‑certified interdisciplinary pediatric team in South Carolina. Through our compassionate care model, Hands of Hope provides support for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of children and their families so they can focus on what matters most.
Become a Child Life Specialist with Agape Care Group & Hands of Hope! We are looking for nationally certified Child Life Specialists to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a Child Life Specialist at Agape Care, you’ll provide skilled social services to patients on an intermittent basis in the home. These Child Life Specialist services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders, plan of care, and are coordinated with other team members. Most importantly, you’ll assist families along their health care journeys with love and compassion.
Essential Functions
Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call‑in logs, and on‑site evaluation.
Makes the initial evaluation visit and re‑evaluates the patient’s needs during each following visit.
Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes to the Supervisor, physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
Reports unsafe conditions and the outcomes of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor as appropriate by the end of the day.
Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources.
Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning.
Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician’s orders and established standards and guidelines.
Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues.
Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy.
Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note.
Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient’s physician.
Counsels and instructs and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting related needs.
Assures the continuity of quality patient care delivered.
Maintains communication with clinical staff providing updates and changes in schedules, patient data or needs, physician orders or special instructions.
Participates in patient care conferences offering clinical suggestions.
Assures clinical notes indicate continuing communication and coordination of services with physician, other staff and disciplines.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree in relevant field and CCLS certification from the Child Life Council.
Licensure: Current CCLS certification.
Experience: 2‑year Child Life Specialist experience in a healthcare setting.
Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills.
Transportation: Reliable transportation.
Health Status: Meets all applicable agency policies and procedures related to health screening and required testing.
Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility
Matching 401(k)
Annual Merit Increases
Years of Service Award Bonuses
Pet Insurance
Financial and Legal Assistance Program
Mental Health and Counseling Programs
Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
Vision Insurance
Health Care with Low Premiums
$500 Matching Health Savings Account
Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
Virgin Pulse Wellness Program
Fertility Assistance Program
About Agape Care Group A leading hospice, palliative, and pediatric comfort care provider in the Southeast, Agape Care Group is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. Our network consists of Agape Care South Carolina and Georgia Hospice Care, and at any location within our company, you’ll find a career that means something. You’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.
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Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) PRN
role at
ACG Hospice .
Overview At Agape Care Group, Hands of Hope is our pediatric care program, which offers palliative and concurrent care for any child managing a life‑limiting illness. Our care is provided by the only nationally board‑certified interdisciplinary pediatric team in South Carolina. Through our compassionate care model, Hands of Hope provides support for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of children and their families so they can focus on what matters most.
Become a Child Life Specialist with Agape Care Group & Hands of Hope! We are looking for nationally certified Child Life Specialists to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a Child Life Specialist at Agape Care, you’ll provide skilled social services to patients on an intermittent basis in the home. These Child Life Specialist services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders, plan of care, and are coordinated with other team members. Most importantly, you’ll assist families along their health care journeys with love and compassion.
Essential Functions
Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call‑in logs, and on‑site evaluation.
Makes the initial evaluation visit and re‑evaluates the patient’s needs during each following visit.
Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes to the Supervisor, physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
Reports unsafe conditions and the outcomes of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor as appropriate by the end of the day.
Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources.
Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning.
Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician’s orders and established standards and guidelines.
Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues.
Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy.
Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note.
Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient’s physician.
Counsels and instructs and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting related needs.
Assures the continuity of quality patient care delivered.
Maintains communication with clinical staff providing updates and changes in schedules, patient data or needs, physician orders or special instructions.
Participates in patient care conferences offering clinical suggestions.
Assures clinical notes indicate continuing communication and coordination of services with physician, other staff and disciplines.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree in relevant field and CCLS certification from the Child Life Council.
Licensure: Current CCLS certification.
Experience: 2‑year Child Life Specialist experience in a healthcare setting.
Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills.
Transportation: Reliable transportation.
Health Status: Meets all applicable agency policies and procedures related to health screening and required testing.
Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility
Matching 401(k)
Annual Merit Increases
Years of Service Award Bonuses
Pet Insurance
Financial and Legal Assistance Program
Mental Health and Counseling Programs
Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
Vision Insurance
Health Care with Low Premiums
$500 Matching Health Savings Account
Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
Virgin Pulse Wellness Program
Fertility Assistance Program
About Agape Care Group A leading hospice, palliative, and pediatric comfort care provider in the Southeast, Agape Care Group is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. Our network consists of Agape Care South Carolina and Georgia Hospice Care, and at any location within our company, you’ll find a career that means something. You’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.
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