Jenny Rajan

Licensed occupational therapist with 5+ years of experience across senior living outpatient care, PACE, acute care, and skilled rehabilitation. Evaluates older adults across independent living, assisted living, and higher levels of care; develops individualized plans and follows treatment through caregiver training and discharge. Brings specific experience in home safety and scooter assessments, adaptive equipment recommendations, fall prevention, and interdisciplinary care conferences.

Focused on preserving daily function and helping residents age in place. Proficient in EPIC, Net Health, PointClickCare, and MatrixCare.

Per Diem Occupational Therapist - The Pines Rehab - Philadelphia, PA

(2020-11)

Setting: Subacute rehabilitation

• Provide skilled OT evaluations and ongoing treatment for older adults in subacute rehabilitation, adapting plans as functional needs change.
• Set functional goals and adapt interventions for ADL retraining, transfers, mobility, upper-extremity function, and endurance as resident needs change.
• Use compensatory techniques and adaptive equipment training to improve safety and independence in everyday routines.
• Communicate resident progress and discharge needs with the interdisciplinary team and participate in care conferences.
• Train residents and families in adaptive strategies, fall prevention, and safe carryover of functional techniques.

PRN / Full-Time Occupational Therapist - Beaumont Retirement Community - Bryn Mawr, PA

(2026-05 - 2026-08)

Setting: Short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, assisted living (ALF), independent living (ILF), and outpatient

• Completed outpatient evaluations, established functional goals, and delivered skilled treatment for older adults, alongside OT care across independent living, assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care.
• Completed home assessments to identify access and safety needs; recommended environmental modifications and adaptive equipment to support daily function.
• Performed scooter assessments and provided scooter training to support safe mobility and participation in the retirement community.
• Developed individualized interventions for ADLs, transfers, balance, cognition, strength, and endurance; educated residents and caregivers on safety and carryover.
• Worked with nursing and rehabilitation colleagues on resident progress, transitions between care settings, and discharge recommendations.

Contract Occupational Therapist - InnovAge PACE - Philadelphia, PA

(2026-02 - 2026-05)

Setting: Community-based PACE program

• Provided restorative and maintenance OT to medically complex, community-dwelling older adults in an interdisciplinary PACE program, supporting function and prevention of decline.
• Evaluated self-care, functional mobility, cognition, upper-extremity performance, and safety to identify practical goals for aging in place.
• Developed individualized treatment and exercise plans; recommended adaptive equipment, compensatory approaches, and environmental safety strategies.
• Shared findings with the interdisciplinary team for coordinated care planning and educated participants and caregivers on fall prevention and daily carryover.

Per Diem Occupational Therapist - Garden Spring Nursing Home - Willow Grove, PA

(2025-03 - 2026-04)

Setting: Post-acute care, long-term care, and memory care

• Provided PRN OT coverage across post-acute, long-term care, and memory care units.
• Completed evaluations and individualized interventions focused on ADLs, transfers, cognition, balance, safety, and fall-risk reduction.
• Coordinated treatment recommendations and resident progress with nursing, therapy colleagues, patients, and caregivers.

Contract Occupational Therapist - Nyman Associates - Temple Episcopal Hospital & Chestnut Hill Hospital - Philadelphia, PA

(2025-07 - 2025-10)

Setting: Acute care

• Performed acute care evaluations following illness, injury, and surgery, assessing ADLs, cognition, balance, endurance, and mobility.
• Provided skilled interventions and education to improve function and prepare patients and families for the next level of care.
• Collaborated with the medical team on discharge recommendations, including home with services, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing.
• Documented evaluations, treatment progress, and discharge plans in EPIC.

Travel Occupational Therapist - Fusion Medical Staffing - Crestview Center - Langhorne, PA

(2025-05 - 2025-07)

Setting: Short-term and long-term rehabilitation

• Evaluated and treated patients with stroke, orthopedic conditions, and complex medical needs in a post-acute setting.
• Trained patients in ADL strategies, adaptive equipment, functional transfers, and therapeutic activities to improve safety and independence.
• Addressed cognition and activity tolerance while coordinating goals and discharge needs with the rehabilitation team.
• Completed Medicare-compliant evaluations and treatment documentation in PointClickCare.

Travel Occupational Therapist - Core Medical - Gracedale Nursing Home - Nazareth, PA

(2025-02 - 2025-04)

Setting: Skilled nursing and long-term care

• Provided OT evaluations and treatment in skilled nursing and long-term care for residents with stroke, joint replacement, dementia, and deconditioning.
• Developed individualized plans of care addressing self-care, mobility, balance, upper-extremity function, and safe use of adaptive equipment.
• Provided caregiver education and fall-prevention training to support safe routines and appropriate discharge planning.

Per Diem Occupational Therapist - Oakwood Healthcare & Rehab Center - Philadelphia, PA

(2023-11 - 2025-03)

Setting: Short-term and long-term care

• Evaluated residents and developed plans of care based on functional limitations, rehabilitation potential, and personal goals.
• Delivered skilled ADL and transfer training, therapeutic exercise, and compensatory strategy education across post-acute and long-term care.
• Completed progress reports, re-evaluations, and discharge documentation and communicated recommendations with the care team.

Lead Occupational Therapist - Pennypack Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Philadelphia, PA

(2021-01 - 2024-03)

Setting: Short-term rehabilitation and long-term care

• Served as lead OT across short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, guiding clinical priorities and supporting therapy staff.
• Evaluated residents and implemented individualized interventions for ADLs, mobility, upper-extremity function, cognition, and safety.
• Partnered with the interdisciplinary team on goal progression, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
• Trained patients and families in adaptive equipment, home safety, fall prevention, and strategies for greater independence.

Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Student - Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Worth, TX

(2019-05 - 2019-08)

Setting: Inpatient rehabilitation

• Completed supervised OT evaluations and plans for ADLs, transfers, cognition, endurance, and upper-extremity function.
• Provided individual and group treatment for self-care, mobility, and activity tolerance.
• Supported caregiver education, DME recommendations, and discharge planning with the rehabilitation team.
• Practiced graded self-care and transfer activities with patients under OT supervision.

Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Student - NCH Greentree Outpatient Rehab - Naples, FL

(2019-01 - 2019-04)

Setting: Outpatient orthopedic and hand therapy

• Assisted outpatient evaluations for orthopedic and hand conditions, linking deficits to daily activities.
• Provided supervised therapeutic exercise and functional activities for mobility, strength, and hand use.
• Assisted with splinting and home exercise programs; taught patients technique and carryover between visits.
• Incorporated functional reaching and grasping tasks to support hand use in daily routines.

Patient Care Coordinator - Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

(2016 - 2017)

Earlier healthcare experience

Rehab Aide - Einstein Medical Center

(2015 - 2016)

Earlier healthcare experience

M.S. - Occupational Therapy - University of St. Augustine (2019)

B.S. - Kinesiology - Temple University (2014)