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Fairview Health Services

Casual Neonatal Therapist - Inpatient NICU

Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Job Overview We have an exciting opportunity for a casual neonatal occupational therapist to join our system NICU team!

This therapist will have the opportunity to float to the following locations: M Health Fairview University of MN Masonic Children's Hospital in Minneapolis, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury, and M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville.

Fairview neonatal therapists are an integrated team member in all our NICU’s, and work with a range of diagnoses and conditions. In collaboration with patients and families, the neonatal therapist is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care within scope of practice. This includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, planning, intervention and establishing outcomes.

FTE: 0.01, casual position.

Schedule: Commitment of 1-2 weekends per month (candidate preference).

Opportunity to pick up additional shifts as needed!

Responsibilities

Gathers pertinent data

Performs examination

Determines treatment diagnosis

Develops an individualized plan of care through coordination with the patient and family

Analyzes data to identify needs and potential risks

Determines prognosis for recovery

Establishes individualized goals with patient and/or caregiver

Individualizes plan of care considering developmental level and cultural differences

Implements and modifies plan of care based on reassessment and patient response

Coordinates care and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team for all aspects of patient care

Establishes appropriate discharge plan

Partners with patients and families to provide skilled intervention

Alters treatment/plan of care to reflect change in patient status and response to treatment

Assesses patient and/or caregiver learning needs and provides appropriate education

Uses acceptable medical terminology

Follows professional practice standards

Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards

Commplies with department billing standards

Prioritizes tasks and patient care for effective time management

Understands and follows professional licensure/certification requirements

Directs team members and/or supervises students as designated

Pursues personal and professional development to support clinical best practice

Meets or exceeds departmental standards for productivity

Identifies opportunities for process /quality improvement

Participates in and supports entity/system initiatives

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapy License in the State of Minnesota

Current Basic Life Support Certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Neonatal Therapy Certification via Neonatal Therapy Certification Board

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

1+ years of experience in Occupational Therapy

1+ years of experience in a NICU

Benefit Overview Although this is considered a non-benefit eligible position, Fairview offers employees the option to participate in the Fairview 403(b) plan, earn Sick and Safe Time, and early access to earned wages.

Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

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