Kimberly Rutger

Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.

• Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
• Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
• Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
• I worked at getting certified in activities and maintain this by performing 10 credit hours of education yearly so and can work to help our facility with the Swing bed program by performing the activity assessments on all of the swing bed patients .
• I am currently working at getting recertified as a wound care specialist . Hopefully this will be of an assistance to the facility and community.
• I assist in performing new hire and yearly back safety / safe patient handling education for the facility.
• I am a clinical instructor for physical therapy students doing clinical studies.

• Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
• Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
• Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
• Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
• Adapted therapy techniques to meet unique needs of pediatric and elderly patients, enhancing patient trust and comfort.
• Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
• Performed home health therapy treatments
• Performed long term care treatments
• Performed certified wound care at this facility.
• Worked closely with physical therapist at this facility with pediatrics and also performed hippotherapy with our pediatric patients in the evenings