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Education
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Nicole Caron

Nicole Caron

Port St. Lucie,FL

Summary

Achieved significant improvements in clinic performance and patient outcomes by leveraging expertise in patient care and safety management. Excelled in multidisciplinary collaboration and staff training, enhancing the therapeutic experience for pediatric and geriatric populations through innovative, evidence-based practices. Demonstrated exceptional communication and emergency response skills, fostering trust and advancing patient rehabilitation.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapy Assistant

A+ Therapies/Grace Therapies
05.2011 - 03.2020
  • Promoted patient safety during sessions through vigilant supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Improved overall clinic performance by assisting with staff training initiatives, sharing knowledge of evidence-based practice approaches with fellow team members.
  • Aided pediatric clients in reaching developmental milestones via play-based therapies that incorporated sensory integration techniques.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Facilitated patient and family education and training on assistive device and adaptive equipment uses.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Precision Home Healthcare Inc.
08.2011 - 02.2017
  • Provided compassionate care for geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on improving strength, balance, and overall quality of life.
  • Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
  • Increased clinic efficiency by managing treatment schedules, equipment setup, and inventory management tasks.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of physical therapy assistance.
  • Encouraged optimal function in geriatric patients through targeted balance training, strength development exercises, and gait retraining strategies.

Education

High School Diploma - Health And Wellness

Fort Pierce Central High School
Ft. Pierce, FL

Associate Of Applied Arts - Communication And Public Relations

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Associate Of Applied Science - Elementary Education & ESE

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Associate In Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Patient care
  • HIPAA requirements
  • Safety management

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Precision Home Healthcare Inc.
08.2011 - 02.2017

Physical Therapy Assistant

A+ Therapies/Grace Therapies
05.2011 - 03.2020

High School Diploma - Health And Wellness

Fort Pierce Central High School

Associate Of Applied Arts - Communication And Public Relations

Florida Atlantic University

Associate Of Applied Science - Elementary Education & ESE

Florida Atlantic University

Associate In Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Indian River State College
Nicole Caron