Location:

Medical Center-Prosper

Department:

Patient and Family Experience

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

The child life specialist contributes to excellent patient experience by assessing, educating, preparing and supporting patients and families in the health care system. The child life specialist collaborates with other health care providers, as well as the community, to promote growth and development and facilitate positive adjustment for patients and families throughout the health care experience. How You Make a Difference At Cook Childrens, everyone should feel like family. The Child Life Specialist supports the full patient experience by providing focused psychosocial, emotionally safe care to patients, siblings and families. The Cook Childrens Experience Standards of connection, collaboration and elevating experiences are upheld through a culture of respect that values inclusion, diversity and health equity; empathy, listening, engagement, encouragement, communication, and an appreciation of partnership and teamwork. How We Make a Difference The Patient, Family Member Experience teams mission is to give voice to what patients, families and members see, advocate for how experiences effect well-being, provide support and emotional safety, and elevate people, processes and technology. This role is surrounded by colleagues who are deeply passionate in bettering the human experience and consider their work a calling.