Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in New Jersey

Fallsview is looking for an Occupational Therapist OT to join their team!

We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here! 

Responsabilities: 

·        Assessment and Evaluation: Perform comprehensive assessments of residents' functional abilities, with a focus on activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).

·        Individualized Care Plans: Develop tailored intervention plans to improve residents' independence in daily activities.

·        Section GG Data Collection: Ensure accurate and consistent collection of Section GG data for Annual, Quarterly, Falls, Significant Change assessments, BIMS, PHQ 2-9, and other clinical data as needed.

·        Treatment: Administer OT interventions, including ADL training, adaptive equipment provision, and environmental modifications.

·        Education: Educate residents, family members, and care staff on safe mobility techniques and exercises for continued progress. Conducts remote check-in through remote therapeutic monitoring(RTM) with discharged patients to home or next level of care.

·        Documentation: Comfortable and knowledgeable with Point of Service( PoS) care delivery and documentation. Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of resident evaluations, treatment plans, daily and progress notes, HMO/Manage care progress updates in EMRs( Net Health/PCC).

·        Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with other rehab staff, including Physical Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists, for holistic resident care.