Kimberly Nicolai
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Compassionate Physical Therapist bringing several years of experience with patient care and efficient task completion. Specialize in care through a continuum, patient education, rehabilitative exercise programs and discharge planning. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to facilitate patient progress and recovery.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Mayo Clinic Health System
Bloomer, Wisconsin
05.2017 - Current
- Primary physical therapist in the Transitional Care Unit.
- Maintain a small outpatient caseload in the hospital-based clinic while also treating hospital patients.
- Assess and evaluate patients throughout the continuum of care, spanning various stages
- Ensure efficient supervision and delegation to 3 PTAs for optimal performance.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team discussions during core patient rounds to assess patient status, plans, and expected outcomes.
- Active participant in discharge planning process by attending and assisting in leading patient care conferences with core care team, patient, and family members.
- Plan and acquired suitable DME, providing valuable recommendations for patients transitioning through the care continuum.
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Human Performance
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI05-2014
Skills
- Patient-centered therapy
- CPR training
- Geriatrics experience
- Outpatient and inpatient therapy background
- Empathetic and patient
- Safety management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Efficient and effective
Certification
- LSVT BIG
- Dry Needling
- Graston Technique
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Mayo Clinic Health System
05.2017 - Current
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Human Performance
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
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