Rehabilitation Assistant Resume Samples

Description :

1. Provided physical therapy services for a specialized center for traumatic brain injuries.
2. Assessed patients' rehabilitative needs, jointly developed a patient plan of care and treatment goals and conducted physician-prescribed PT programs.
3. Trained and supervised two PT assistants in all physical-rehabilitation-therapy treatments.
4. Restored function for patients and prevented/lessened disabilities following disease or profound injury (including loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, and paralysis).
5. Planned and administered treatments, modalities and therapeutic exercise programs.
6. Encompassing active and passive ranges of motion, muscle reeducation, massage, and heat/water/ice/electrical/light stimulation.
7. Instructed patients in the safe and effective use of pulleys, weights, inclined surfaces and other equipment prescribed for their treatment.
8. Participated in wound-care treatment and helped patients adapt to the use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches, and prosthetic/orthotic devices.
9. Performed diagnostics and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and functional abilities.
10. Excelled in the ability to customize/adapt conventional PT techniques to meet the special needs of individual patients.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

HS

Description :

1. Work with a multidisciplinary team to assist in treating varies conditions such as orthopedic, back pain, gait disorders, TBI, concussion, vestibular, and pelvic health.
   
2. Provide administrative support to the therapists in the outpatient department with routine follow up of patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed professional.
3. Prepare treatment area and equipment for use, and assists by preparing the patient for treatment by the physical or occupational therapist.
4. Assist patients in preparation for treatment such as transferring to the mat.
5. The positioning of patients and equipment, tables or devices; helping to and from the bed, wheelchair, and stretcher.
6. Lifting and turning patients of various sizes and stature using proper body mechanics.
7. Assisting with daily living training and practice with patients, such as tray set-up, grooming and monitoring patients' activities and responding to requests for assistance.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Prepare and maintain records and case files, including documentation such as clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided, and relevant correspondence.
2. Develop rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education levels, physical abilities, and career goals.
3. Monitor and record clients' progress to ensure that goals and objectives are met.
4. Confer with clients to discuss their options and goals so that rehabilitation programs and plans for accessing needed services can be developed.
5. Maintain close contact with clients during job training and placements to resolve problems and evaluate placement adequacy.
6. Confer with physicians, psychologists, occupational therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement client rehabilitation programs.
7. Arrange for physical, mental, academic, vocational, and other evaluations to obtain information for assessing clients' needs and developing rehabilitation plans.
8. Collaborate with clients' families to implement rehabilitation plans such as behavioral, residential, social, and employment goals.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Performed clerical duties within the department, including maintenance of client files and records under the direction of the therapist.
2. Assisted in scheduling, transporting and preparation of clients for rehabilitation services.
3. Observed clients for any change in status and reports same to therapists.
4. Adjusted equipment upon request and under the direction of the therapist.
5. Assisted in departmental communications as delegated, which may include attendance at meetings, telephoning, and ordering supplies and equipment.
6. Ensured that residents and families received the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual's needs and rights.
7. Working at the neuro-rehabilitation center gave me a lot of experience and knowledge of the health care field.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

MS

Description :

1. Providing medically necessary and appropriate personal care and community living supports.
2. Providing community living supports to include, but limited to eating/feeding, toileting, transferring, etc.
3. Dispensing, administering, and monitoring medication as indicated, via professional order.
4. Documenting dispensing and/ or administration of medication immediately after the event.
5. Engaging persons-served in problem-solving, skill training, and side-by-side activities.
6. Documenting on the progress, or lack of progress, towards goals of persons-served at the close of each shift.
7. Providing and/or assisting with transportation related to personal care, community living supports, and/or planned activities.
8. Engaging persons-served and monitoring their well-being every 15 minutes and documenting activity immediately following the event.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Provide, as appropriate, personal care supports and/ or services to include, but not limited to: eating/feeding, toileting, transferring, etc.
2. As directed, dispense, administer, and monitor medication as indicated, via professional order.
3. Document dispensing and/or administration of medication immediately after the event.
4. Participate in Person-Centered Planning meetings, as requested.
5. Make recommendations concerning treatment planning, as appropriate.
6. Assist with the implementation of the persons-served individualized Plans of Service and make recommendations.
7. Concerning treatment planning to the Clinical Team and/or the Line Manager (in community housing settings).
8. Engage persons- served in problem-solving, skill training, and side-by-side activities, as directed (in community housing settings).

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

HS

Description :

1. Monitored clients with brain and physical injuries.
2. Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner to proper nutritional guidelines.
3. Assisted in daily activates such as clients showering, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, and communicating with others.
4. Socialized with clients and gave moral support.
5. Physical restraints with proper CPI training and made proper incident reports.
6. Attended therapies, doctor's appointments, community outings, and holiday events with clients.
7. Administered proper medication to clients in the morning, evening, and bedtime.
8. Filed paperwork throughout the facility, took inventory on house supplies, grocery shopped for supplies and food for clients, and so medication tracking.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Fresher

Education

HS

Description :

1. Provided person-centered recovery-based education and support to individuals diagnosed with mental illness and a substance use disorder.
2. Responsible for conducting support groups and providing 1:1 individual counseling and support to clients.
3. Ensured implementation of Individual Service Plans and documenting outcomes accurately and efficiently.
4. Assisted clients in developing relapse prevention skills, symptom management skills and medication management.
5. Assisted clients in developing daily living skills such as acceptable social skills, personal hygiene, and cleaning, cooking and budgeting finances.
6. Assistant to provide services necessary to maintain and improve patient's level of the function obtained in et/pt.
7. Answer incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate person.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

MSW

Description :

1. Creates a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
2. Provides nursing care in accordance with residents' care policies and procedures.
3. Assist residents with activities of daily living such as, eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring.
4. Administers and documents prescribed medications to residents.
5. Communicates effectively with other staff members to ensure optimal care for residents.
6. Develops therapeutic relationships with residents and family members.
7. Provides feedback to LPN or RN regarding patient care, and reported changes in patient status.
8. Responsible for turning and repositioning residents, taking vital signs, and measuring intake and output.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Certification

Description :

1. Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
2. Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bedsores, and surgical site wounds.
3. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
4. Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
5. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output, and other delegated measurements.
6. Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
7. Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
8. Aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

HS

Description :

1. Include all direct client care in relation to programming, personal hygiene, comfort, and safety.
2. Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs.
3. Observe and record patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior and maintain this information in client records.
4. Aid patients in dressing and grooming themselves.
5. Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in-home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
6. Order any needed educational or treatment supplies.
7. Transport patients to and from the occupational therapy work area.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Certification

Description :

1. Care for clients with traumatic brain injuries who usually suffered from severe behavioral and emotional problems.
2. Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
3. Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
4. Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles.
5. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding, and elimination.
6. Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
7. Attend departmental meetings, taking minutes, distribute minutes to attendees.
8. Triage of assessing persons served if ill or needed first aid care of medication given, in absence of the nurse.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

Certification