University of Mississippi Medical Center

Child Life Specialist - Nurses Child Life Specialists

University of Mississippi Medical Center(2 months ago)

Jackson, MSOnsiteFull TimeMedior$64,095 - $87,298 (estimated)Children's Clinical Support Services - Child Life
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About this role

Child Life Specialist at the University of Mississippi Medical Center helps reduce stress and anxiety in hospitalized children by addressing emotional, psychosocial, recreational, and health-related educational needs. The role supports patients and families through therapeutic play, preparation for medical procedures, and age-appropriate teaching. Position is based at the Main Campus in Jackson within Children's Clinical Support Services.

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Required Skills

  • Child Development
  • Therapeutic Play
  • Patient Assessment
  • Procedure Preparation
  • Family Support
  • Patient Education
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Stress Management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Child Life Internship
  • Child Life Certification (preferred)
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UMMC educates health care professionals, conducts health sciences research, provides leading patient care and eliminates health care disparities.

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