Resume

• 1978

  Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

  Dissertation: Ethnographic Review of the meaning of Adult Education in the Lives of long-term care residents. Major finding included that nursing home males were comfortable in work roles. Eventually the New York State Codes were modified to allow such roles for both men and women.

  Therapeutic Recreation

  NYU

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• 1977

  Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

  Dissertation: Ethnographic Review of the meaning of Adult Education in the Lives of long-term care residents.

  Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

  New York University

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  Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

  Therapeutic Recreation\n\nLicenses:\tNew York State Nursing Home Administrator\n\t\tTeacher of Health and Physical Education\n\nAccomplishments and Skills: Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Management and Healthcare Administration. Published in journals and books about ethics

  marketing

  adult education

  physical medicine

  and recreation. Served on multiple boards professionally

  and in the community where I live and was employed.

  Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

  Ed D.\tNew York University

  Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

  Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

  New York State Department of Health

• 1969

  M.S

  Health Education

  Brooklyn College

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• 1964

  B.S

  Physical Education

  City College of New York

• Teaching

  EMR

  Case Managment

  Home Care

  Elder Care

  Patient Safety

  Program Development

  Nursing

  Community Outreach

  Physician Relations

  Long-term Care

  Non-profits

  Team Building

  Hospitals

  Clinical Research

  Seniors

  Healthcare

  Healthcare Management

  Medicare

  Managed Care

  Core Competencies in Ethics

  Russell Porter

  PhD

  Ida Schick

  PhD

  Peer reviewed article establishes five domains for Core Competencies necessary to be a quality practitioner. The guidelines are: Decision Making in Ethics

  Professional Ethics

  Clinical Ethics

  Organizational Ethics

  and finally Social Ethics.

  Core Competencies in Ethics

  Michael

  Chaiken

  Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  New York Institute of Technology

  Summit Park Hospital and Nursing Care Center

  Putnam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Concord Nursing Home

  Montrose Elders

  LLC

  Archcare at St. Teresa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Holmes

  New York

  Managed all operations for a 200 bed Skilled Nursing Facility.

  Administrator

  Putnam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Rockland County New York

  Interim position managing the 331 bed skilled nursing facility and 47 bed long term hospital. The role existed until the facility was sold. Consultation to County Executive

  Commissioners

  and other stakeholders was prevalent throughout tenure.

  Chief Operating Officer

  Summit Park Hospital and Nursing Care Center

  Middletown

  New York

  Profitable facility history\n* Satisfactory survey history without harm for six consecutive years\n* 20-25% short-term patient profile\n* Developed multiple resident centered care programs\n* Excellent community and union relationships\n* High staff retention with no agency staff\n* Member of Community Boards such as: Catholic Charities

  Economic Development Council

  YMCA

  Executive Director

  Archcare at St. Teresa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Old Westbury

  New York

  Teach healthcare administration courses including bioethics

  payment systems

  advanced seminar discussing current issues in healthcare administration

  and medical terminology. In 2014

  I was awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award. Developed a seminar this Spring in Health Care Administration examining United States healthcare history and analyze national and global health issues and potential solutions.

  Professor

  New York Institute of Technology

  Brooklyn

  New York

  Evaluate all financial practices including bolstering Case Mix by infusing more referrals/occupancy for Ventilator Beds

  development of Dialysis Program

  and resurrect rehabilitation program. Disposition of Adult Day Health Program was included in the planning. Educate Board of Directors regarding industry opportunities and initiatives and assist them in recruitment of a permanent Executive Director.

  Interim Executive Director

  Concord Nursing Home

  Excellent survey history and community reputation

  high staff satisfaction\n* Developed community approval for parking lot expansion

  Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Montrose Elders

  LLC

  Montrose

  New York

  Led focus groups to determine veteran preferences\n* Developed questionnaires for surveying regional marketing and choices\n* Interaction with politicians

  architects

  planners and diverse stakeholders\n* Completed master plan for campus that included Independent Living

  a full campus

  and a Continuing Care Retirement Community

  Principal