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High School Skilled Nursing Facility

Location:
North Branford, CT
Posted:
September 27, 2012

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Eva Corrigan

Email: ********@*****-********.***

Address:

City: North Branford

State: CT

Zip: 06471

Country: USA

Phone: 203-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Meticulous Recreation Director, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience includes Healthcare, Finance and Legal. Focus On Strong Leadership, Communication, In Charge Of Planning, Implementing and Coordinating Recreational Activities For A Sixty Bed Skilled Nursing Facility. All Programs Are Designed With Emphasis On Social, Physical, Psychosocial Strength And Needs Of The Residents. Member of Interdisciplinary Team, Part of Care Planning Process Focus On Providing Quality Of Life Through A Variety of Leisure Programs. Experienced Therapeutic Recreation professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from White Lotus Martial Arts Center, Hartford CT 1/2001 to 1/2001 (Reiki)

High School Dipolma from SCSU, Hartford CT 1/2001 to 9/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

Meticulous Recreation Director, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience includes Healthcare, Finance and Legal.

Focus On Strong Leadership, Communication, In Charge Of Planning, Implementing and Coordinating Recreational Activities For A Sixty Bed Skilled Nursing Facility. All Programs Are Designed With Emphasis On Social, Physical, Psychosocial Strength And Needs Of The Residents. Member of Interdisciplinary Team, Part of Care Planning Process Focus On Providing Quality Of Life Through A Variety of Leisure Programs.

Experienced Therapeutic Recreation professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills.

Highlights

communication skills necessary to work with elderly

population with physical or mental impairment

Experience with Medical documentation

fluent in Polish language

Experience with diverse populations

Understanding of communicable disease prevention and control

Interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Team player and self-motivated

Accomplishments

Successfully grew community volunteer program.

Implemented variety of senior programs guided by local school volunteers

Staff Development:

Trained staff in providing skilled care

Experience

September 2006 to April 2010

Essex Meadows Health Center Essex, Ct.

Therapeutic Recreation Director

In Charge of Essex Meadows Health Center Activities Department Schedule Monthly Activities Calendar For 45 Beds Skilled Facility Focus On Residents Physical, Psychosocial, Spiritual Needs.

Responsible to Schedule Weekly Bus Trips, Responsible For Full Scale of Recreation and Leisure Programs, Managing Recreation Budget and Entertainers Accounts.

Served as mentor to junior team members.

Developed and rolled out new policies.

Hired and trained staff.

January 1996 to January 2005

Monsignor Bojenowski Manor New Britain, Ct

Volunteer Coordinator and Supervisor

Therapeutic Recreation Director.

Managerial Responsibility in the Therapeutic Recreation Department.

Developed individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems.

Guided clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems

Identified family members, social networks, and community systems that need to be included in treatment plans for clients

January 1988 to January 1996

Care Manor of Farmington Farmington, Ct

Therapeutic Recreation Director

Working closely with local community, involved with intergenerational programs.

Designed and implemented new programs for 120 bed skilled Nursing facility.

Achieved immediate and long -term goals pertaining to individual needs of residents.

Directed and coordinated all aspects of Therapeutic Recreation Department.

Encouraged teamwork atmosphere resulting in volunteers and intergenerational programs.

Education

2001 White Lotus Martial Arts Center Hartford, CT

Headmaster - Michael Fuchs.

Second Degree Certificate

Reiki - The Healing Touch Reiki

1993 SCSU New Haven, Ct

Certificate in Therapeutic Recreation Therapeutic Recreation

1990 - 1993

South Central Community Collage - Certification in Therapeutic

Recreation

1999 -2001 White Lotus Martial Art Center

Second Degree Certificate in Reiki - Healing Touch

Continuing education in Psychology,

Gerontology,

Behavior Therapy, Aroma Therapy

Affiliations

Member of CATRD - Connecticut Association Of Therapeutic Recreation Directors .



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