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Stephanie Therlonges

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Committed healthcare/mental health professional offering 10+ years of demonstrated success in healthcare and mental health. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort, and dignity. Well-versed in healthcare, with a passion for helping others.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Med Tech/ Practicum Observer

St.Marys Manor
Lansdale, PA
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed urinalysis tests on patient samples for diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
  • Collected and processed specimens from patients for laboratory analysis.
  • Maintained lab equipment by calibrating, cleaning and performing routine maintenance checks.
  • Administered medications under physician direction following standard operating procedures.
  • Reviewed test results with physicians to assist in diagnosis and treatment decisions.
  • Prepared culture media to grow microorganisms in the lab for testing purposes.
  • Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
  • Provided excellent patient support and care to patients and families.
  • Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
  • Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.

Home Support Worker

Holy Redeemer Health System
Philadelphia, PA
11.2018 - Current
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.

CPS/Employment Services Manager

Community Options Inc
Feasterville, PA
05.2020 - 08.2024
  • Managed budgeting processes, including creating forecasts and tracking expenses.
  • Researched funding opportunities to support program initiatives.
  • Developed strategic plans to ensure successful program operations.
  • Provided leadership in developing innovative approaches to meet program goals.
  • Directed staff training on technical aspects of programming activities.
  • Payroll
  • Scheduling for staff and individuals.
  • Communicate with support coordinators and families.
  • Advertising department.
  • Performance review for employees.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff to ensure a high standard of customer service.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and facilitating professional development opportunities.
  • Participated in the resolution of grievances raised by employees regarding wages or working conditions.
  • Prepared monthly reports summarizing departmental performance indicators such as hiring numbers and cost per hire.

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
Feasterville, PA
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.

Lead Teacher

Lassin Early Childhood Daycare
Philadelphia, PA
11.2011 - 07.2017
  • Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Coordinated professional development activities for teachers within the department.
  • Utilized data-driven decision making processes to assess student progress, inform instruction, and monitor teaching effectiveness.
  • Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
  • Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various grade levels.
  • Organized field trips or extra-curricular activities for students under their supervision.
  • Arranged classrooms to facilitate optimal education for student groups.

Education

Early Childhood Education

Touro College
New York, NY
09-2001

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Behavioral Managment
  • Care plan assessment
  • Community Intergration
  • Patient Care
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Data Entry
  • Documentation and control
  • Progress monitoring
  • Goal development
  • Patient evaluation
  • Practuim Observer

Certification

  • Med Tech
  • Practicum Observer
  • Certify Home health aid
  • Fire Safety
  • 24+ hours of mental health trainings
  • Alzheimer and Dementia hours
  • certified diabetes overview and GLP1,GIP
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Patient Care Aid

Timeline

Med Tech/ Practicum Observer

St.Marys Manor
03.2024 - Current

CPS/Employment Services Manager

Community Options Inc
05.2020 - 08.2024

Home Support Worker

Holy Redeemer Health System
11.2018 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
01.2017 - 05.2020

Lead Teacher

Lassin Early Childhood Daycare
11.2011 - 07.2017

Early Childhood Education

Touro College

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