Danielle "Brooke" Kidd
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Occupational therapy doctoral student with fieldwork experience in Pediatric, NICU, and Acute Care settings. Enjoys providing compassionate care to help identify and improve activities of daily living each individual patient needs or wants to do. Enthusiastic team player with multidisciplinary team experience, strong communication/interpersonal skills, and quick learning potential to adapt to new working environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
NICU Doctoral Capstone Experience
Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort and well-being by providing assistance with physical comfort, nutrition/feeding, environmental conditions, rehabilitation, and safety.
- Created parent/caregiver educational resources for safe discharge from NICU and information on carryover of therapy services.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care and condition.
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Fieldwork
Sentara Obici Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions including CVA, congestive heart failure, renal conditions, cognitive conditions, amputations, and trauma patients.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, use of adaptive equipment, DME, and therapeutic treatments.
- Managed a high-volume caseload and organized daily schedule.
- Provided support and motivation to clients using a client-centered approach.
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Fieldwork
Adler Therapy Group
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
- Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including ASD, cerebral palsy, ADHD, feeding deficits, executive functioning, behavioral concerns, and developmental delays.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, therapeutic treatments, and options for home carryover.
- Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic interventions involving skilled use of functional activities.
Education
Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2021
Skills
- Client-centered therapy
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Compassionate
- Solid work ethic
- Fast learner who can adapt to new situations
- Self-motivated
- Superior problem solving and critical thinking skills
Timeline
NICU Doctoral Capstone Experience
Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters
01.2024 - 04.2024
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Fieldwork
Sentara Obici Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Fieldwork
Adler Therapy Group
05.2023 - 08.2023
Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Shenandoah University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
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