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Jessica LeJeune

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PRN Physical Therapist

Emory Decatur Hospital
01.2019 - Current
  • Evaluation and treatment of adult and pediatric patients in acute care setting including ICU, telemetry, NICU and obstetric units
  • Program development for obstetric rehab program
  • EPIC superuser

Physical Therapist

Ochsner Health System
05.2015 - 10.2018
  • Evaluation and treatment of adult and pediatric populations in outpatient pediatrics and in acute care setting including adult orthopedic, surgical and cardiovascular ICU, cardiac unit, pediatric unit, PICU and cardiovascular PICU
  • Program development including Mechanical Circulatory Support program, cardiovascular PICU, orthopedic unit education, and nursing mobility training
  • Regular collaboration with SLP, OT, PTA staff and supervision of rehab technicians and PT students

Physical Therapist

LaRabida Children's Hospital
08.2014 - 04.2015
  • Evaluated, treated and assessed outcomes for outpatient pediatric patients with a variety of neurological and orthopedic conditions with coverage of inpatient rehabilitation unit as needed
  • Worked closely with occupational, speech, and developmental therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans

Physical Therapist

Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2012 - 04.2015
  • Evaluated and treated patients in level one trauma acute care hospital, inpatient rehabilitation, sub-acute rehabilitation, and outpatient adult and pediatric units during six month to one year rotations
  • Developed in-services based on continuing education courses and presented to coworkers in order to facilitate up to date evidence-based practice

PRN Physical Therapist

Northshore University Health System
04.2012 - 04.2015
  • Evaluated and treated patients in acute care setting on post-operative orthopedic, medical, and intensive care units

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Science, Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
04.2012

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

The University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
12.2008

Certification

  • American Heart Association, Healthcare Provider BLS and CPR certified, Current
  • Licensed Physical Therapist, Georgia Board of Physical Therapy, Active

Affiliations

  • American Physical Therapy Association, 2010, present
  • APTA Pediatric Section, 2022, present

Teaching Experience

LeJeune, J. Addressing Cardiopulmonary Issues During Pregnancy: What Every PT and OT Should Know. Enhanced Recovery After Delivery Perinatal Health Specialist Training.


Gupta, A., LeJeune, J. Mother Baby Dyad: NICU Considerations. Enhanced Recovery After Delivery Perinatal Health Specialist Training.


Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – New Orleans, LA Oct 2016-Oct 2018 Associate professor – part time

- Leader of group case discussions and hands on simulation lab for the DPT program's cardiovascular and pulmonary course with second year students

- Consultant for development of content presented in cases


Gill, M., Hayes, L. LeJeune, J., Oberst, M., Printz, C., Rhodes, J. (February 21, 2018) Expanding PT Practice for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support and Complete Respiratory Support. Full day pre-conference course presented at the 2018 APTA Combined Sections Meeting. New Orleans, LA.




Timeline

PRN Physical Therapist

Emory Decatur Hospital
01.2019 - Current

Physical Therapist

Ochsner Health System
05.2015 - 10.2018

Physical Therapist

LaRabida Children's Hospital
08.2014 - 04.2015

Physical Therapist

Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2012 - 04.2015

PRN Physical Therapist

Northshore University Health System
04.2012 - 04.2015

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Science, Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

The University of New Orleans

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