Nathan Shuler II, OTR/L, CAPS
38 Cameron Circle, Newnan,GA
Summary
Compassionate Occupational Therapist with experience in diverse clinical settings, specializing in developing and implementing customized treatment plans for individuals of varied ages and populations. Skilled in patient assessment, therapeutic intervention, and adaptive strategies to enhance independence with daily living skills. Demonstrated ability to foster positive outcomes through effective communication, teamwork, and innovative problem-solving techniques. Successfully improved patients' quality of life by maximizing independence and functionality in previous roles.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Centerwell Home Health & Hospice
Peachtree City, GA
10.2024 - Current
- Coordinates accurate patient information by integrating Homecare Homebase EMR with interdisciplinary team efforts.
- Develops customized, coordinated care plans with patients and caregivers.
- Implemented patient-focused strategies to meet individual objectives.
- Tracks patient progress continuously to achieve optimal results.
- Implements diverse therapy evaluation methods to quantify clients' progress.
- Proactively collaborated with patients to minimize hospitalizations through consistent supervision of health metrics.
- Exhibits exceptional commitment and dedication 100% of the time.
- Passionate and committed to continual learning.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Adapts quickly to new concepts.
- Provides instruction in use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices; confirms patient carryover through demonstration and teach back method.
- Enhances safety and functional abilities for individual therapeutic progress.
- Supports family members by providing education about the condition of the patient, disease progression/prognosis, and available resources for independent management.
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Neu Level Therapy and Wellness (Neuro Outpatient)
Newnan, GA
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed treatment plans based on individual needs and goals.
- Collaborated with the patient and interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive, client-centered patient care and optimal results.
- Administered sixty-minute individualized and specialized (Neuro developmental) treatments to preserve and improve functional levels in patients with various diagnoses.
- Provided adaptive equipment recommendations and training to support patient independence and safety with functional mobility.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary to meet therapeutic goals.
- Ensured timely and accurate documentation of patient progress.
- Developed and customized home exercise plans for effective rehabilitation.
- Implemented discharge planning while coordinating with patients and caregivers.
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Arabella Health & Wellness Skilled Nursing Facility
Phenix City, AL
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Engaged with rehab team and caregivers in formulating patient goals aligned with a patient-directed care plan.
- Provided one-hour treatment sessions addressing a range of diagnoses such as neurodevelopmental and musculoskeletal disorders.
- Consistently conducted timely evaluations, care plans, and progress documentation.
- Ensured accurate and up-to-date patient information in accordance with regulations.
- Showcased strong accountability.
- Adapted seamlessly to individual and teamwork dynamics.
- Exhibited strong abilities in verbal and written communication.
- Demonstrated skill in managing tasks with efficiency.
- Advanced problem-solving techniques by honing clinical reasoning and detailed task evaluations.
- Implemented strategies to enhance patients' daily activity performance.
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Health Pro Heritage (Assisted Living)
Peachtree City, GA
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Upheld regulatory guidelines via diligent documentation of patient information.
- Leveraged collaboration with varied staff members to boost patient outcomes.
- Optimized healthcare and functional results using individualized, evidence-based- hour-long interventions and exercises.
- Increased overall well-being for patients through comprehensive care plans.
- Provided education to patients and families about proper/safe use of adaptive equipment, coping strategies, safety modifications, health conditions, treatments, and independent management options.
- Advanced patient involvement in rehabilitation using creative therapy methods.
- Promoted daily living activity improvements using compensatory techniques and task analysis.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
Tuskegee, AL05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health
OAKWOOD COLLEGE
Huntsville, ALSkills
- Passion for Patient Wellness Initiatives
- Patient rapport building
- Patient education
- Customized Patient-Centered Care Assessments
- Progress monitoring
- Comprehensive Therapy for Varied Populations
- Evidence-Based Therapeutic Techniques
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Interdisciplinary Collaborative And Autonomous Work
- Process Analysis
- Consistent dependability
- Commitment to Professional Standards
- Process Optimization
- Versatile adjustment skills
Education
Tuskegee, AL,Huntsville, AL
Certification
- NBCOT, 489646
- CPR, 235414919830
- AHA/BLS, 2023-2025
Contact
Newnan GA 30263
Georgia Occupational Therapy License Number:
OT008986
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Centerwell Home Health & Hospice
10.2024 - Current
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Neu Level Therapy and Wellness (Neuro Outpatient)
02.2024 - 12.2024
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Health Pro Heritage (Assisted Living)
02.2024 - 06.2024
Occupational Therapist: OTR/L, CAPS
Arabella Health & Wellness Skilled Nursing Facility
08.2023 - 08.2024
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health
OAKWOOD COLLEGE
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