Intervention Specialist, Peace Hospital, 7a-4:30p

Primary Location:

Peace - Louisville

Address:

2020 Newburg Rd.
Louisville, KY 40205


Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

• UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
• 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

Shift Requirements:

Shift Length (in hours):

10 hours

# Shifts/Week:

4

Overtime Required:

☒ Infrequently ☐ Sometimes ☐ Often ☐ n/a (exempt position)

Other Functions:

• •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

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• •High school diploma or GED/equivalent (required)
• •Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service field (preferred)

Experience:

A minimum of five (5) years of experience in human services is required for applicants without Bachelor’s Degree (required)

Certification:

Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)