By: Victoria Ballie, Dan Friedwald, Ciara Griffith, Paul Hamersma, Brittany Hogh & Michael Raletz
Mission Statement Restoring Independence & and well- being through quality, caring, advocacy, and accessible interdisciplinary services. Vision Statement We will optimize quality of life through innovative community integrated services exceeding customer expectations.
61 W. Jimmie Leeds Rd Pomona, NJ (609)
Dr. Ron Franceschini Mike Sidel – Rowan Graduate; Intern
Cardiac Rehab Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Acute Rehab Amputee Program Brain Injury Program Spinal Cord Injury Stroke Program
Balance Center Cardiac Rehab Hearing Centers Industrial Rehab Lymphedema Occupational Pediatrics Physical Therapy Pool Therapy Psychology Sleep Center Speech And Language Therapy Sports Medicine
Must be 4 staff members at all times Desk manager Answers phones Monitors all patient heart rates Someone on the floor Doctor available at all times
12 patients per hour 90% of the patients are elderly Monitor heart rate for all the patients Interact with patients Paperwork Constant contact with patient cardiologists
Pros: Interacting with patients Develop a relationship Rewarding Cons: Paperwork Sitting behind desk can be hectic T5Q04
PVC: Premature Ventricular Contractions Irregular heart beat Concern Must not alarm patients when this occurs Stop patient if more than 3 occur in a row Contact cardiologist
Rehab for strengthening heart & lungs Cardiac Rehab is prescribed for patients recovering Hear Attack Open Heart Bypass Heart Transplant Peripheral Stable Angina Angioplasty/Stent
Patients that is still in the hospital recovering from surgery 3 days a week and closely monitored
Outpatient program for patients who have been released from the hospital 2 days a week and monitored but not closely, offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Affordable self-pay maintenance program for graduates. Not monitored and offered on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Day Rehab One on one care Two sessions per day Patient transitioned back into life at home Allows patient to go home each night
CPR recommended ACSM cert. preferred Important to know how to use defibrillator Know how to administer O2
Undergraduate: Bachelors Degree in Health Sciences Graduate : Master Degree in Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science. 50 Seminars- EKG Research
Minimum of 30 credits Masters thesis Work closely with faculty on research
30 credit program Enables students to practice in hospitals, clinics & other facilities Offer doctoral & masters program offered/graduate-masters-ms-and-doctorate- phd/somatic-sciences/integrative-ex-0
Offers thesis & non-thesis programs 37 credits thesis 45 credits non-thesis Exercise-Sciences/Masters- Programs/Exercise-Physiology
Mike Sidel- Rowan HPFM Grad Participating in volunteer, non- paying internship
Have interns do research paper Learned more on site then he did in college Fitness centers not the best places for internship Internships always available at the Bacharach facility
Background in Exercise Science Personable Phone skills Interpersonal Skills 1 year cardiac rehab experience Knowledge of EKGs
Benefits Health Care Pension Pay Starting at $38,000 but with experience it varies