Jeannine Tanner
Benicia,CA
Summary
Dedicated and dependable future graduate nurse with over 20 years of experience in the medical field as a physical therapist and physical therapist assistant. Specializing in neurologic, orthopedic, and cardiologic pathologies, developed a solid background in critical thinking, patient assessment and treatment, and effective communication. Collaborating seamlessly with patients, families, and colleagues comes naturally to me.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Diamond Ridge Healthcare Center
2017.01 - 2019.08
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
- Provided compassionate care for geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on improving strength, balance, and overall quality of life.
Physical Therapist Assistant
CVH Care Home Health
2016.05 - 2016.10
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Improved patient mobility and functional independence by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
Instructor
Carrington College PTA Program
2012.06 - 2016.10
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Taught lecture and labs in the following subjects Kinesiology, Physical Therapy Assessments, Orthopedic, Neurologic, Geriatric and Advanced Physical Therapy Techniques.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Body in Balance Physical Therapy
2007.07 - 2011.08
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques for patients with orthopedic, neurologic, and cardiac pathologies.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients' recovery process.
- Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.
Physiotherapeut
AOK Klinik Baden-Baden, Germany
1998.07 - 2004.12
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
PNF Resident (PT)
Kaiser Permanente Rehabilitation Center
2003.09 - 2005.07
- Studied proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) a physical therapy technique in a team with other postgraduate physical therapists while working with an experienced multidisciplinary in an acute neurological rehabilitation center.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA12.2024
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA12.2022
Associate of Science in General Science -
Solano Community College
Fairfield12.2022
Associate of Science in Biomedical Science -
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Qual-Ed Nursing Academy
Suisun, CA03.2022
Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assisting -
Sonoma College
Petaluma05.2007
Physiotherapeutin (Physical Therapist) -
Physiotherapie Schule Ortenau
Willstaett-Eckartsweier 07.1998
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Organizational Skill
- Hands-on
- Empathetic
- Reliable
- Goal-oriented
- Personal
Certification
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 10/2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, 09/2024
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 09/2024
- Licensed Emergency Medical Technician, 0403-6561-4777, 12/2022
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 01219237, 03/2022
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, AT 8476, 07/2007
- Licensed Orthopedic Manual Therapist ad Kaltenborn/Evjenth concept, 07/2000
- Licensed Physiotherapeut, Germany, 07/1998
Healthcareexperience
- Physical Therapist Assistant, Diamond Ridge Healthcare Center, 01/2017, 08/2019
- Physical Therapist Assistant, CVH Care Home Health, 05/2016, 10/2016
- Instructor, Carrington College PTA Program, 06/2012, 10/2016
- Physical Therapist Assistant, Body in Balance Physical Therapy, 07/2007, 08/2011
- PNF Resident (PT), Kaiser Permanente Rehabilitation Center, 09/2003, 04/2004
- PNF Resident (PT), Kaiser Permanente Rehabilitation Center, 01/2005, 07/2005
- Physiotherapeut, AOK Klinik Baden-Baden, Germany, 07/1998, 12/2004
Professionalorganizations
- American Nurses Association, 2024
- American Physical Therapy Association, 2006
Clinicalrotations
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Rotation, John Muir Health, Concord, 135 hours
- Med-Surg (Adult), Alta Bates Medical Center, Ashby location, Berkeley, 270 hours
- Maternity (Antepartum, L&D, Postpartum, NICU), CPMC, vanNess location, San Francisco, 135 hours
- Critical Care (ICU Neuro, Trauma, Med-Surg), John Muir Health, Walnut Creek, 135 hours
- Pediatrics (Primary Care Settings), St. Vincent Day Home, Oakland, 135 hours
- Pediatrics (Primary Care Settings), Canon Barcus Community Center, San Francisco, 135 hours
- Community Health, Oakland Housing Community, Oakland, 135 hours
- Senior Synthesis/Preceptorship, CPMC Davies, San Francisco, 270 hours
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Diamond Ridge Healthcare Center
2017.01 - 2019.08
Physical Therapist Assistant
CVH Care Home Health
2016.05 - 2016.10
Instructor
Carrington College PTA Program
2012.06 - 2016.10
Physical Therapist Assistant
Body in Balance Physical Therapy
2007.07 - 2011.08
PNF Resident (PT)
Kaiser Permanente Rehabilitation Center
2003.09 - 2005.07
Physiotherapeut
AOK Klinik Baden-Baden, Germany
1998.07 - 2004.12
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Solano Community College
Associate of Science in General Science -
Solano Community College
Associate of Science in Biomedical Science -
Solano Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Qual-Ed Nursing Academy
Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assisting -
Sonoma College
Physiotherapeutin (Physical Therapist) -
Physiotherapie Schule Ortenau
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 10/2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, 09/2024
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 09/2024
- Licensed Emergency Medical Technician, 0403-6561-4777, 12/2022
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 01219237, 03/2022
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, AT 8476, 07/2007
- Licensed Orthopedic Manual Therapist ad Kaltenborn/Evjenth concept, 07/2000
- Licensed Physiotherapeut, Germany, 07/1998
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