Your First Choice Among Orthopedic Programs
The Orthopedic Programs offered at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospitals of New Jersey provides an intensive interdisciplinary team approach to the rehabilitation of patients who have sustained fractures or undergone required or elective major joint replacement. Our program is dedicated to providing the clinical, technical and professional resources necessary to promote progress toward an independent and productive lifestyle.
Special Features and Benefits:
- Comprehensive therapy services 3 hrs per day/ 6-7 days per week
- Specific multiple trauma protocol with individualized approach
- Comprehensive patient and family education and training
- Activities of Daily Living: adaptations and strategies
- Adaptive and durable medical equipment evaluation and instruction
- Comprehensive pain management program
Goals of the Orthopedic Program:
- Pain management
- Teach independence in ambulation using an assistive device
- Increase independence in daily living activities
- Facilitate community re-entry
- Improve specific and general muscle strength
- Improve functional endurance and stamina
- Improve range of motion necessary for safe mobility and activities of daily living.
- Educate patients and family safe transfers and ambulation.
- Develop coping skills for patient and family adjustment to the physical limitations and change.
- Orthotic and Prosthetic clinics
Clinical Services:
- Comprehensive Case Management
- Clinical Social Work
- Clinical Psychology
- Certified Rehabilitation Nurses
- Master Degree and Doctorate level Occupational and Physical Therapists
- Full medical staff
- Registered Dieticians
- On-site registered pharmacists
- Therapeutic Recreation
Through consultation with various professionals and by accessing and coordinating resources available in the community, each patient will be returned to the least restrictive environment with an increased awareness of his/her abilities. Health, clinical and behavioral outcomes are measured at admission and discharge. HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospitals of New Jersey are committed to getting our patients back to doing what they love most -- living.
To learn more about our orthopedic programs, click here to contact us or call 732-460-5320 (Tinton Falls) or 732-244-3100 (Toms River) for more information.