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Hardworking, compassionate PT offering ~2 years of sub acute and long-term care experience. Experienced with various orthopedic conditions, external pelvic floor treatment, cardiovascular conditions, and neurologic diagnoses. Patient and kind with passion for helping patients to improve functional mobility to achieve maximum independence and improve quality of life. Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skilled in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Proficient in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions. Extensive background working with geriatric patient population.
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- Performs evaluations, develops initial and ongoing treatment and discharge plans including thorough history, systems review, application of appropriate tests and measures and interpretation of examination findings
- Participates in care plan meetings and discharge planning with nursing staff, social workers, patients and their family members, to discuss patient progress
- Communicates regularly with other care providers (nurse practitioner, nursing staff, and rehabilitation staff) to ensure continuity of care
- Completes screening of long-term care patients to ensure maximum functional independence
- Completes progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations utilizing Rehab Optima
- Provides education to patients regarding diagnosis, anatomy and physiology and benefits to be expected from therapeutic intervention
- Treats 6-12 patients per day, including concurrent and group treatments if appropriate and conducive to patient goals
- Administers treatment protocols including therapeutic exercise, various therapeutic activities with focus on functional tasks, neuromuscular reeducation, gait training, balance training, fall prevention techniques and education.
- Plans individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Diligently observes patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided Physical Therapy services between 3 buildings (72, 142, and 135 beds), including weekends and afternoon hours.
- Communicates regularly with DOR and full-time staff members with updated patient status and new findings.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities
- Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation
- Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports
- Prescribed and demonstrated home exercise programs to help patients improve progress and physical health
- Maintained organized documentation and patient files
- Collaborated with practitioners by recording and sharing physical therapy outcomes and recommending modifications to treatment plans
- Rendered highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families
- Directly supervised 1-2 physical therapy assistants and managed caseload consisting of both sub acute and long term care patients
- Participated in weekly team meetings with rehabilitation staff
- Completed staff and family/caregiver training to promote carryover of learned tasks and to promote maximum safety when transitioning to restorative nursing program or discharging home
• Performed and documented assessments, treatment goals, and patient's progress using Vision
• Exposed to evaluation and treatment of various neurologic conditions at different stages of recovery
• Gained experience with neuromuscular electrical stimulation, transfer and gait training, and use of SafeGait technology
• Participated in team meetings with rehabilitation staff, physicians, and social workers, as well as care plan meetings to discuss treatment plans with patients and their families
D'Youville College - Buffalo, NY
D'Youville College - Buffalo, NY
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School Attended
- D'Youville College
- D'Youville College
Job Titles Held:
- Per Diem Physical Therapist
- Travel Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapy Student Intern
Degrees
- Doctorate
- Bachelor of Science
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