Integrative Health Practitioner

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