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Provides therapeutic activities to psychiatric inpatients. Job has direct care for adult and geriatric patients and must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit. This is a PRN position. Requirements Required associate's or bachelor's degree from an accredited program. 6 months experience in behavioral health preferred BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required upon hire. De-escalation training within 30 days or proof of prior certification.

Location: Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $21.75 - $33.00 Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible to provide a variety of programs and services to patients in order that social, physical and cognitive functioning be maximized. Expressive therapy can include art, music, recreational, reminiscent therapies as well as programming on the unit for social events and activities. What you will do Creates and develops individualized and group plans of Expressive Therapy for each patient. Provides individualized instruction as needed and implements group activities. Establishes...