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Janell Stevens-Blalock

Seguin,Texas

Summary

I have been a Director of Therapy since 2000. I hold 2 current PTA licenses, Texas: #2005765 and Idaho: PTA 034 . I am responsible for the complete management of the day to day operations within assigned facility rehab department. I am held accountable for the efficiency/productivity of rehab department and promote good rapport between nursing and rehab staff, participate with morning standup meeting, care conferences, and triple check. Most important is providing direct patient care with quality and effective treatment plan of cares.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant: PRN

Advanced Home Health Services
10.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.

Physical Therapist Assistant: PRN/Fulltime

Genesis Rehab, Advent Health Care Center
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.

Director of Rehab

Remarkable Healthcare of Seguin
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • 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.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Director of Rehab Services

Guadalupe Valley Nursing Center
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
  • 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 Rehab

Midland Rehab
08.2006 - 08.2017
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
  • 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 Rehab

Genesis Rehab, Meridian Idaho
01.2001 - 07.2006
  • 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.
  • Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and OBRA guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.

Coordinator

PeopleFirst Caldwell Care, Rehab
11.1992 - 12.2000
  • As a Director over the years I have been responsible for direct patient care, maintain staff efficiency and productivity to provide excellent patient outcomes to reach maximum potential for PLOF
  • In addition to completing payroll, weekly/monthly close for billing, managing meetings with adjunct staff to provide information pertaining to patient care.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
06.1985

Skills

  • PTA since 1985 with experience in variety of settings( State School/Hospital, Outpatient, Skilled Nursing Facility and Home Health
  • Experience in SNF setting since 2000, as DOR/PTA
  • Proficient with ACP modalities as adjunct to therapy treatments
  • Ability to multi-task and maintain efficiency
  • Home Health Care
  • Gait Training
  • Functional Improvements
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Emergency Response
  • Communications
  • Progress Reports

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant: PRN

Advanced Home Health Services
10.2019 - Current

Director of Rehab

Remarkable Healthcare of Seguin
12.2018 - 02.2020

Physical Therapist Assistant: PRN/Fulltime

Genesis Rehab, Advent Health Care Center
10.2018 - 05.2020

Director of Rehab Services

Guadalupe Valley Nursing Center
08.2017 - 10.2018

Director of Rehab

Midland Rehab
08.2006 - 08.2017

Director of Rehab

Genesis Rehab, Meridian Idaho
01.2001 - 07.2006

Coordinator

PeopleFirst Caldwell Care, Rehab
11.1992 - 12.2000

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy

Austin Community College
Janell Stevens-Blalock