BRECKEN PANSE

• One-on-one counselor/buddy to adults with disabilities
• Summer overnight camp
• Responsible for daily well-being, dietary restrictions, physical needs, encouragement, and relationship building
• Provide campers with comfortable and enjoyable experience

• Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience
• Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs
• Obtained patient vital signs, plugged them into charting software, and reported results to staff nurse if necessary
• Used mobility devices to transport patients
• Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized

Observed job tasks like patient progression checks, therapy treatment sessions, discharges, and charting.

Ivy Rehab (12/2023-01/2024):

• 14 hours observing Orthopedic Physical Therapists, as well as Vestibular, Pelvic floor, and Pediatric specialists
• Observed therapy with use of pool for lower-impact treatment

Spectrum Hospital (05/2022-08/2023):

• 28 hours observing experience with Physical Therapists between Inpatient Rehab Center, Inpatient General Medicine/Observation Unit, Outpatient Pediatric Rehab, Outpatient Orthopedic Rehab, and Women's Pelvic Floor Rehab

Holland Hospital (07/2023):

• 5 hours observation within Inpatient Spine and Orthopedic Unit

Shoreline Orthopedic (08/2021):

• Observed Physician's Assistant to learn more about the profession

• 20 hours volunteer work in Sub Acute Rehab Unit
• Sanitize, stock, and organize equipment used by patients
• Assist Physical Therapists with therapy exercises
• Observe Physical Therapy sessions

• Collaborated with peer members to establish beneficial projects that work at bettering the community
• Attended monthly meetings at City Hall with supervisor, executive board, and other peer members
• Collaboratively designed and distributed advertisements for community well-being events