Arlington, Nebraska, United States
A passionate and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist from Omaha, Nebraska with experience in outpatient pediatrics, hand therapy, and geriatrics. I am excited to continue my professional career in Occupational Therapy with specific interests in outpatient pediatrics and hand therapy.
-Assessed physical and mental skills of clients to develop rehabilitation plans. -Tailored treatment plans to complement abilities and goals of clients. -Worked on interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive treatment and support to clients. -Assisted Certified Hand Therapists delivering occupational therapy services to clients with varying diagnoses and injuries. -Created home programs consisting of exercise, joint protection, and safety in the home. -Collaborated with team members and clients in order to fabricate upper extremity orthotics.
-Worked on interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive treatment and support to clients in outpatient facility. -Created treatment plans to complement abilities and goals of clients. -Delivered one on one and small group occupational therapy-based sessions focusing on social, cognitive, and physical objectives in outpatient facility and via telehealth. -Administered evaluations and assessments to determine appropriate treatment protocols for clients with varying diagnoses.
-Conducted assessments of clients in a skilled nursing facility. -Administered planned meaningful activities, programs, and services for residents. -Delivered small and large exercise classes to clients to improve physical health of the residents. -Developed activity calendar to serve cognitive, social, physical, spiritual, and occupational needs of the residents. -Used effective collaboration skills with surrounding schools and companies in the Omaha area to establish client programs, visitations, and entertainment performances for the residents and community members.
-Execute leadership responsibilities as secondary management. -Utilize problem solving and critical thinking skills in a multitude of carpentry tasks. -Use teamwork to assist team members in construction and home improvement projects and tasks. -Trained new employees in home improvement and construction skills.