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| Desired Industry: Healthcare |
SpiderID: 13315 |
| Desired Job Location: White Plains, New York |
Date Posted: 6/13/2007 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: As soon as possible |
| Desired Wage: Negotiable |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 50-75% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: No Preference |
Objective:
To obtain a position in a company where my aquired skills and educational qualifications can be utilized.
Experience:
NYS Veteran's Home of Montrose, Montrose New York 10548
Recreation Therapist
August 2004-Present
-Maintain a case load of 84 residents in a 250 bed facility (ie; initial assessment, 14 day reviews, quarterlies, significant changes, annual reviews, family meetings, care plan meetings, and mds)
-Organize and facilitate individual group programs with voluntary residents
-Responsible for arranging and planning weekly community outings (ie; shopping trips, baseball trips, football trips, special events)
-Operate and drive a 15 passenger wheelchair bus for the special events (listed above)
-Work with an interdiscipinarity team of MDS Coordinator, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, and Social Workers to determine appropriate level of care for each resident
-Implement and deliver recreational activities to enhance the resident's quality of life
Education:
Saint Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, New York 10976
-Cumulative GPA 3.0
-Directors Commendation 1999-2003
-Aquinas Award 1998
Affiliations:
North East Special Recreation
Hawthorne, New York
Intern
September 2002-December 2002
-Completed 480 hours of field work related experience
-Worked with developmental disabled patients; ages ranging from 5-55 years old
-Performed various administrative functions
-Planned and implemented appropriate activities based on level of functioning
-Assisted with daily living needs and skills
-Researched activities and programs for future implements
Skills:
-Proficient in the use of various software packages including microsoft word, microsoft excel, PNP-RMS.
-Strengths include planning, organizing, prioritizing, problem solving and communicating
-CPR certified
Reference:
Patrick Ryan- Director of Human Resources at NYS Veteran's Home of Montrose (914)788-6062
William Davis- Former Director of Recreation at NYS Veteran's Home of Montrose (845)386-1575
Anthony Renna- Former Recreation Assistant at the NYS Veteran's Home of Montrose (914)332-5237
Michelle Chase- Bank Tell at Hudson City Bank (914)374-2154
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