Anousone Catherine Cheung
Summary
Practiced Director of Rehabilitation oversees day-to-day operations of rehabilitation services to deliver highest standard of services with best possible outcome for residents. Maintains current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license and 5 years of healthcare, rehabilitation and therapy experience in long-term care facilities. Directs clinical management of rehab facility to foster quality improvement, excellent care planning and positive clinical utilization to meet program standards and guidelines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Rehabilitation
Reliant Rehabilitation
07.2023 - Current
- Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
- Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
- Maintained appropriate and adequate staffing and scheduling of residents on caseloads.
- Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
Director of Rehabilitation
Reliant Rehabilitation
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation
09.2018 - 10.2022
- Provide skilled services in educating and training patients in basic ADLS
- Implement therapeutic treatment programs as identified by the supervising Occupational Therapists
- Work with the interdisciplinary team to achieve/maintain the highest functional level of all patients in order to promote efficient patient care.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Magnolia Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Provide skilled services in educating and training patients in basic ADLs
- Provide education and hands on training to family and caregiver as needed
- Implement therapeutic treatment programs as identified by the supervising Occupational Therapists.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
LEVEL IIB: MURRIETA HEALTH & REHAB CTR.
Skilled Nursing
03.2018 - 01.2018
- Handled a full caseload of at least 6 clients per day
- Diagnoses included generalized weaknesses, total hip replacement and pneumonia
- Provided skilled services, taught and trained clients ADLs, compensatory methods, strength training for functional tasks.
LEVEL IIA: UP & MOVIN PEDIATRIC THERAPY
Pediatrics
12.2017 - 10.2017
- Handled full caseload of 7 children per day
- Diagnoses included Down syndrome and autism
- Implemented play therapy, teaching ADL's, feeding and sensory integration.
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Bath & Body Works
09.2015 - 08.2005
- Analyzed the business to identify opportunities, strengths and weaknesses in order to create action plans and drive executions
- Created and supervised merchandising team of 15 associates to execute visual presentations
- Processed payroll /created weekly schedules for staff.
Education
Associate of Occupational Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant -
Stanbridge University
04.2018
Skills
- Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
- Policy and Program Development
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Employee Supervision
- Financial Operations Oversight
- Clinical Staff Management
- Staff Supervision
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Rehabilitation Programs
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Patient Education
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Staff Management
- Patient Safety
- Patient Care Assessment
Licenses
July 03 2023 - May 31 2024, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Oregon Board of Occupational Therapy License #403858
June 28 2018 - March 31 2024: National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy License #403858
Additional Languages
- Thai / Native or Bilingual
- Lao / Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director of Rehabilitation
Reliant Rehabilitation
07.2023 - Current
Director of Rehabilitation
Reliant Rehabilitation
10.2022 - 07.2023
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation
09.2018 - 10.2022
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Magnolia Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
07.2018 - 09.2018
LEVEL IIB: MURRIETA HEALTH & REHAB CTR.
Skilled Nursing
03.2018 - 01.2018
LEVEL IIA: UP & MOVIN PEDIATRIC THERAPY
Pediatrics
12.2017 - 10.2017
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Bath & Body Works
09.2015 - 08.2005
Associate of Occupational Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant -
Stanbridge University