Katherine Harper
Assistant Director of Rehab at Morristown Post Acute Rehabilitation & Nursing- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Heart AssociationAug, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid
American Heart AssociationAug, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Morristown Post Acute Rehabilitation & Nursing
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Director of Rehab
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Jun 2022 - Present
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Speech Language Pathologist
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Nov 2020 - Present
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Morris View Healthcare Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow
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Nov 2020 - Present
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RUTGERS-UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE
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United States
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Medical Practices
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100 - 200 Employee
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Speech Language Pathologist Graduate Student Clinician
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
•Planned and provided speech and language therapy for students whose primary diagnoses were psychiatric and behavioral in nature, including post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, mood disorder, and autism spectrum disorder. •Composed extensive evaluation reports and treatment plans using a variety of evidenced based methods. •During Coronavirus pandemic, provided teletherapy to students via zoom, e-mail, and phone communication with caregivers. •Documented daily SOAP notes and quarterly progress notes based on acquired data and clinical impressions in Frontline electronic documentation system. •Managed oppositional defiant behaviors, schizophrenic breaks, and antisocial behaviors while providing therapy. •Coordinated patient care with other professionals on the patient’s care team, including classroom teachers, behavioral specialists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, social workers, and family members to ensure inclusivity and productivity to optimize the patient’s success. Show less
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JFK Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Speech Language Pathologist Graduate Student Clinician
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
• Planned and provided therapy for adult and pediatric patients with a variety of disorders including aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, dysphagia, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's Disease, dementia, cognitive deficits, expressive and receptive language deficits in the acute inpatient setting, the acute rehabilitation setting, and the outpatient rehabilitation setting. • Planned and lead a weekly aphasia group. • Performed beside swallow evaluations and assisted in modified barium swallowing exams in acute and rehab inpatient setting. • Created plans of care involving measurable goals based on results of standardized assessments, comprehensive case histories, clinical impressions and patients’ needs in the EPIC electronic medical record. • Provided documentation required for coverage by private insurance companies, workmen’s compensation, Medicaid and Medicare to ensure reimbursement. • Documented daily SOAP notes and completed discharge summaries based on acquired data and clinical impressions in the EPIC electronic medical record. • Provided counseling and training for patients and family members regarding diagnoses. Show less
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Irvington Board Of Education
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Speech Language Pathologist Graduate Student Clinician
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Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
• Provided language, articulation and communication therapy for students with autism spectrum disorder, language learning disabilities and communication impairments ages 3-9 years. • Supported students’ goals through push-in and pull-out therapy sessions. • Administered an in-service to promote interactive reading for 1st grade classes and staff. • Participated in IEP meetings to address educational and communication related concerns. • Completed lesson plans, PLAAF's, and SOAP notes for entire caseload. Show less
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Jeff Balesh
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Towson, Maryland
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Child Caregiver
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Sep 2015 - May 2018
Communicated with parents about daily activities and behaviors. Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects- including a child with ADHD. Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities Communicated with parents about daily activities and behaviors. Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects- including a child with ADHD. Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities
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Food Server
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service. Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant. Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others to reach business goals Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service. Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant. Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others to reach business goals
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Alumni Soccer Association
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Edison, NJ
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Soccer Trainer
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Mar 2013 - Feb 2015
Maintained thorough knowledge of all rules, game procedures, coaching techniques and current trends in soccer. Developed positive relationships with players, parents, and the community Maintained thorough knowledge of all rules, game procedures, coaching techniques and current trends in soccer. Developed positive relationships with players, parents, and the community
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Education
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Seton Hall University
Masters of Speech Language Pathology, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist -
Towson University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist -
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
High School Diploma