Integrative Health Practitioner

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

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

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