Natasha Nieves
Boca Raton,FL
Overview
2
2
year of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
OT Intern
AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab- Pediatrics
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted age appropriate evaluations/interventions on patients 2 months-21 years of age.
- Administered and graded BOT-2, Beery VMI, PDMS-2, PDI, SP-2.
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
OT Intern
AdventHealth- Acute Care
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Conducted appropriate tests (SLUMS, special upper extremity tests, MMT, and ROM) on variety of patients in cardiac, ER, ICU, med surg oncology, and orthopedic units.
- Worked with multi-disciplinary team to develop patient treatment plans and appropriate discharge for patients.
- Proficient in Cerner and Epic documentation systems.
Summary
Atlantic Therapy Solutions
Home Health Occupational Therapist
November 2024- current
- Completes a thorough chart review from the patient's doctor
- Provides an in depth home assessment occupational profile and document on the software, Kinnser
- Collaborate with the team on an app called notify to ensure that a patient is safely discharged
West Boca Medical Center Acute Care Occupational Therapist
December 2023- August 2024
- Performed acute daily bedside ADL assessments and formulated intervention plans with functional outcomes
- Competent in using therapy equipment and mechanical lifts as needed
- Managed a caseload of 8-10 patients
Wellington Regional Medical Center Acute Care Occupational Therapist September 2023- August 2024 (Per diem)
- Provide comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular, urological, neurological, pulmonary, and other life-threatening complications.
- Evaluate patients, conduct admissions assessments to determine patient needs, and create individualized plans of care based on physical, psychosocial, and safety concerns.
- Ensure proper discharge services and plan of care based on patients needs.
Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Little Champs Therapy & Yoga
June 2023- September 2023
- Conducted occupational assessments and evaluations of children with motor delays in homes, schools, and clinics.
- Designed and implemented individualized occupational therapeutic interventions.
- Educated parents on exercises to help their children with at home.
- Managed caseload of 10-12 patients a day
Education
Master’s Degree - Occupational Therapy
12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Health Sciences
05.2019
Certified in Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship -
11.2019
High School -
05.2015
Student in the medical program for 4 years.
Certification
OTR/L certified, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazardous communication, HIPAA privacy and security certificate.
References
Acute Inpatient preceptors OTR/L:
Nicole De La Torre
(646)714-8377
Nicoleann.DeLaTorre@adventhealth.com
Isabelle Carrier
(407)4432583
Isabelle.carrier@adventhealth.com
Pediatric Outpatient Preceptor OTR/L:
Linda Chase
(407)399-3800
LindaChase@adventhealth.com
Affiliations
Pediatric Volunteer, Adventhealth- Orlando
December 2022
- Experienced daily responsibilities of a pediatric acute care OT in a level III NICU, PICU, and oncology unit.
- Learned physical handling techniques, swaddling, and splinting on newborns.
- Attended co-treatments in NICU/PICU to provide the best patient care.
Student Volunteer, Gap Medics Program
April 2017
- Buhhdachinaraji Hospital in Thailand.
- Observed C-sections, natural births, brain surgeries, and orthopedic surgeries under various specialists.
Student Researcher, Nova Southeastern University
August 2022 - December 2022
- Working under Dr.Mbiza regarding Pediatric Research.
- Examine articles on AOTA website for relevance to research topic and categorized accordingly.
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