Quality Assurance Staten Island

Location:

Posted:

March 27, 2014

Karen Schaham CTRS

Staten Island, New York 10314

Telephone: 917-***-**** E-Mail: ******@***.***

Objective: To secure a full time position that will enable me to utilize

my skills and experience.

Experiences:

07/01/2002 - 01/11/2013 Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

2840 Knapp Street Brooklyn,

NY 11235

Director of Recreation

Sat in all CCP's, Department Head meetings and Morning Reports

Develop weekly and monthly calendars for special events including

bookings

Charting for Nursing and Rehabilitation patients, MDS, Progress notes

Evaluated and Implemented Recreational Programs

Evaluation of Staff and Department members

Part of the Quality Assurance team

Implemented Reiki/Therapeutic Touch and Deep Breathing Yoga programs

08/01/1997- 06/30/2002 Clove Lakes Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

25 Fanning Street Staten Island, NY 10314

Recreational Therapist

Worked with mainly TBI, MS and Dementia

Implemented the cooking programs for Dementia Care Unit

Arts and Crafts with the Rehabilitation Patients

Documentation on all patients charts

CARF through SI University Hospital

Special Rehabilitation on a one to one patient service

Education:

09/1993-06/1997 Kean University 1000 Morris Avenue Union NJ

B.S. in Therapeutic Recreation Minor in Psychology

09/1977-06/1981 College of Staten Island, Staten Island NY 10314

B.A. in Business Administration/Accounting

Member of NCTRC, ATRA, NYSTRA, NJAPA