Physical Therapy Assistant (Pediatrics) Full Time Union, NJ Req # 45474 Category Physical Therapy Status Full Time Shift See Job Summary Details Facility Childrens Specialized Hosp Department Physical Therapy OP Location Union (UNC), 2840 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083 Job Overview Assists Physical Therapists in the treatment of assigned patients. Observes, records, reports

A day in the life of a Physical Therapist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes 1. Responsible for the delivery of patient care within the scope of physical therapy practice, which includes evaluation/re evaluation, planning treatment programs, formulation of goals and of treatment programs. Directs patient and family teaching and documents interventions 2. Evaluates all

Job Responsibility Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner. Utilizes appropriate evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness. Designs a treatment program to achieve established goals. Makes accurate observations of patient tolerance and/or status dur

Dietary Assistant, PD, Hours vary Req # 44938 Category Food Service Status Per Diem Shift Please note in comments to HR section below Facility Childrens Specialized Hosp Department Dietary Management Location New Brunswick (NB), 150 New Providence Road, Mountainside, NJ 07092 Job Overview Performs a variety of duties in preparing, distributing and clean up of cold food fo

Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for each student and collaborate with the educational team to ensure effective implementation. Utilize specialized knowledge and techniques to help students overcome physical limitations and reach their full potential. Create and maintain a safe and positive therapeutic environment conducive to students' progress. Collaborate

A day in the life of a Registered Dietitian at Hackensack Meridian Health includes Completes a comprehensive diabetes educational assessment prior to initiating a plan of care. Education and counseling on diabetes and nutrition is provided to patients and/or family members. This is based on identified learning needs in a manner that demonstrates their understanding. Readi

Responsible for nutritional care of patients in assigned units. Plans, assesses, implements, and evaluates patient nutritional care plan. Assists in menu modifications and other nutritional related functions. Job Responsibility May mentor and train team members. Interviews patient and/or family for nutritional history, obtains patient food preferences, assesses patients,

Job Responsibility Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner. Utilizes appropriate evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness. Designs a treatment program to achieve established goals. Makes accurate observations of patient tolerance and/or status dur

1. Clinical Skills 1.1 Reads all physical therapy documentation, including initial evaluation and plan of care, noting goals and expected outcomes, indications, contraindications, precautions and safety considerations for the patient. 1.2 Seeks clarification from physical therapist, as needed. 1.3 Monitors medical record for changes in medical status and/or medical proced

Provides physical therapy to patients to improve mobility, relieve pain, or help to restore function. Evaluates patients, assesses equipment, and develops treatment plans and programs. Experience Experience in Outpatient, and Acute Care Bedside service including MICU, CCU, SICU, CSICU, NICU, orthopedics, vascular, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, medicine, cardiothoraci

Provides physical therapy to patients to improve mobility, relieve pain, or help to restore function. Evaluates patients, assesses equipment, and develops treatment plans and programs. Experience Experience in Outpatient, and Acute Care Bedside service including MICU, CCU, SICU, CSICU, NICU, orthopedics, vascular, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, medicine, cardiothoraci

Prepares for the evaluation in accordance with department policies/procedures and standards of practice, including obtaining patient history, exhibiting knowledge of patient diagnoses and researching unfamiliar diagnoses. Selects and administers tests and measures. Additionally, synthesizes evaluation results to formulate the diagnosis, goals, and plan of care. Establishe

1. Evaluates and treats patients commensurate with experience and within the scope of standards and procedures of the practice, keeping service excellence as a main priority. 2. Keeps appropriate timely documentation of services rendered in line with hospital and regulatory agencies policies, procedures and standards. 3. Provides positive, supportive communication and edu

Assesses patient exercise and nutritional needs for weight management, athletic sports participation, rehabilitation and chronically ill patients. Designs and implements patient specific therapeutic nutritional and exercise programs. Conducts group sessions designed for patient education regarding nutritional, dietary and exercise issues in collaboration with physicians a

Provides optimal nutritional care to assigned patients through appropriate nutritional assessments, interventions, education, metabolic monitoring and medical team communication. Monday Friday / Includes one weekend per month. Job Responsibility Using standards of dietetic practice, provides optimum nutritional care to assigned patients. Completes nutritional consults in