Aurora Alvarez Ruvalcaba
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Dedicated COTA specializing in patient care planning, adaptive equipment implementation, and progress documentation. Committed to enhancing patient rehabilitation through effective communication and education.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA
AADI
Corpus Christi, Texas
08.2023 - Current
- Implemented patient care plans in collaboration with occupational therapists.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and rehabilitation exercises.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Documented patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately and timely.
- Educated patients and families on therapy techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintained equipment and therapy tools to ensure optimal functionality.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient needs and treatment strategies.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and eating.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals regarding patient care plans and progress.
- Maintained accurate records related to patient care activities including assessments, evaluations and progress notes.
- Observed patients performing activities in order to assess strengths and weaknesses related to motor function.
- Treated patients to improve fine motor and movement skills.
- Documented assessments, treatment goals and patient's progress using standardized note writing format.
- Created documentation that accurately reflects the client's progress towards achieving their goals.
- Designed and implemented adaptive equipment programs for clients with physical disabilities.
- Promoted independence in activities of daily living by suggesting adaptions to activities.
- Recommended modifications in lifestyle habits or environmental factors which would promote health and wellness.
- Instructed patients and families on skills, techniques and exercises for at-home rehabilitation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Del Mar vo
Corpus Christi, TX05-2012
Skills
- Patient care planning
- Adaptive equipment implementation
- Patient progress documentation
- Rehabilitation exercises
- Adaptive equipment expertise
- Fine motor skills
- Home modification
- Injury prevention
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
COTA
AADI
08.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Del Mar vo