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Analytical, detail-oriented, compassionate health care professional offering over 20 years of success in roles as CNA, Restorative CNA, and Occupational Therapist Assistant dedicated to upholding clinical guidelines, standards, and best practices. Dependable, patient-focused and clearly dedicated with exceptional organization, communication, and creative in interpersonal relationships to help achieve patients goals.
Employment history
COTA/L, Bahringer Group. Danielltown, Washington
Apr. 2020 – Present
- Consult or coordinate with other rehabilitative professionals including physical and occupational therapists, speech pathologists, social workers, or medical technicians.
- Help patients to compensate for limitations and improve quality of life, teaching people with disabilities, creating and following treatment plans, maintaining therapy records.
- Develop comprehensive plans for immediate and long-term rehabilitation including therapeutic exercise; therapeutic activities; counseling; cognitive retraining; patient, family or caregiver education; or community reintegration.
COTA/L, McKenzie and Sons. Janiestad, Tennessee
May. 2014 – Jun. 2014
- Document examination results, treatment plans, and patients' outcomes.
- Assess patients to assess mobility, strength, communication, or cognition.
- ADL retraining and IADL skill development.
CNA/Restorative CNA, Emmerich and Sons. Port Davis, Louisiana
Jun. 1997 – May. 2007
- Provide basic care for patients.
- Assist patients in daily activities such as feeding, grooming, and bathing.
- Assist with restorative care.
Education
North Osinski, Gusikowskifurt, Wisconsin
Associate of Applied Science, Occupational Therapy, Feb. 2010
Skills
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Adaptability
Active listener
Time Management
Accreditations
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cota/l
- Responsible for providing treatment as outlined by the Occupational Therapist/Plan of Care and adhere to the standards of occupational medicine.
- Demonstrates knowledge of Occupational Therapy Procedures, equipment, and supplies providing for safety and maximum patient benefit as required by policy and regulations.
- Ability to perform components of an appropriate assessment on all patients as related to the therapy requested and provided.
- Ability to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation and make the appropriate contacts with physicans for pain intervention.
- Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical health care errors.
- Participates in discharge planning with patient and family education and training.
- Participates in infection control, departmental equipment training and safety/fire programs.
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cota/l
- Consult or coordinate with other rehabilitative professionals including physical and occupational therapists, speech pathologists, social workers, or medical technicians.
- Help patients to compensate for limitations and improve quality of life, teaching people with disabilities, creating and following treatment plans, maintaining therapy records.
- Develop comprehensive plans for immediate and long-term rehabilitation including therapeutic exercise; therapeutic activities; counseling; cognitive retraining; patient, family or caregiver education; or community reintegration.
- Facilitates effective communication amongst other clinicians providing care.
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cota/l
- To provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of and in partnership with a licensed occupational therapist.
- Facilitating the achievement of health, wellbeing, and participation in life through engagement in occupation.
- Providing input into the intervention plan, based on client needs and priorities.
- To select, implement, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, client goals, and the requirements of the practice setting
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cota/l
- Under OTR, provided occupational therapy services to the adult population.
- Developed successful participant/ therapist rapport with empathy and compassion
- Created individualized treatment plans to increase comfort, maintain and/or increase independence with ADL’s and improve quality of life.
- Critical and quick thinking for changes that needed to be made in treatment plan.
- Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.
- Instructed and educated patients in the safe and effective methods for transfers, functional mobility, and functional activities while maintaining proper body mechanics and keeping in mind safety precautions and protocols.
- Collected and documented data and produced daily and weekly progress notes with excellent time management and maintained good productivity. Documented billing of health to insurance provider.
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cota/l
- Implement, under the supervision of an OTR, comprehensive plans for immediate and long-term rehabilitation including therapeutic exercise; speech and occupational therapy; counseling; cognitive retraining; patient, family or caregiver education; or community reintegration.
- Provide necessary documentation regarding Client progress and goals.
- Clinical Instructor for OTA students, Mentoring new employees, volunteers, and presenting in services to staff.
- Responsible for major event planning and outcomes to include the end of year Holiday Party/Black History month Celebration, International Day etc.
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