Ashley Kniceley
Jenison,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated rehabilitation specialist with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehabilitation Specialist
NeuroCare LLC
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2016 - Current
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Provided guidance and support to help clients adjust to lifestyle changes associated with disability.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement throughout the recovery process.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating.
- Established rapport with patients by engaging in therapeutic conversations during visits.
- Identified community resources available for individuals with disabilities.
- Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.
- Monitored and assisted both occupational and physical therapists during treatments.
- Assisted clients with enhancing skills in areas such as job searching, interviewing and business and personal etiquette.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate services for clients.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Accompanied patients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology Nursing
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MISkills
- Interdisciplinary Teamwork
- Care Planning
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Reliability
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Intervention Tactics
- Client Advocacy
- Rehabilitation Planning
- Nutritional Support
- Appointment Scheduling
- Sterilization Techniques
- Medical Terminology
- Mobility Assistance
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Behavioral Health
- Patient Monitoring
- Emergency Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Staff Supervision
Certification
- Red Cross Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Certification- 2024
Affiliations
- Mother of 5 children ages 2-15 years old.
- I enjoy reading and learning new things.
- I love to tinker and think outside of the box.
- I volunteered with the Grand Rapids Wheelchair Rugby team from 2016-2021.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Rehabilitation Specialist
NeuroCare LLC
09.2016 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology Nursing
Grand Rapids Community College
- Red Cross Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Certification- 2024
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