Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Description **This position is located at Nicklaus Children's at Coral Springs *Bonus eligible for qualified applicants Job Summary Works under the supervision of leadership and Child Life team to assist the child and/or family in their adjustment to hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan by providing pre/post procedural/surgical teachings, emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and medical play to enhance understanding. Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care, adhering to the professional standards of practice of the Association of Child Life Professionals. Job Specific Duties Assists the patient/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan. Provides educational interventions using developmentally appropriate explanations. Offers emotional support,...