Company Description Benedictine Health System is a Catholic, mission-based, non-profit health system headquartered in Minnesota, that provides independent living and complete long-term care services for aging adults, including assisted living, skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Job Description
St. Gertrude's Health & Rehabilitation Center in
Shakopee, MN seeks an Integrative Health Practitioner. This position will be
responsible for providing integrative health therapies to our residents and
patients including aromatherapy, comfort massage, healing music, healing touch,
reflexology and other whole person cares.
Our facility is a 105 licensed skilled nursing facility and
40 apartments for assisted living. We are on a medical campus that includes a
hospital, medical and specialty clinics. This position provides non-pharmaceutical
cares and a healing environment for our residents and patients. Our Integrative Health Practitioner provides
guidance, training and education to our staff in the various therapies.
Responsibilities
Include:
Provide integrative therapies to patients and
residents
Manage supplies and equipment for integrative
health program
Provide education, training and direction to
direct care staff
Document therapies according to facility
processes
Communicate with staff associate team members as
appropriate in regards to care of resident or patient
Part of interdisciplinary teams as needed
Qualifications
Preferred Experience:
Experience with elder/senior and post-acute populations
Training in aromatherapy, massage, healing touch
and other modalities leading to certifications
Ability to work independently within a team environment
Understand and sensitive to end of life issues
and palliative care
Ability to build trust and relationship with
residents, families and staff
Additional Information
This is a part time position with negotiable hours/days of
the week.
To apply or learn more about St. Gertrude's visit our
website www.stgertrudesshakopee.org
EOE/AA