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Pauline Ade

Yucca Valley,CA

Summary

Have been an Aide/tech since 1981 in a various setting such as hospitals, out patient, and 180 bed rehabilitation centers with work hardening and Aquatic settings. Have had the opportunity to work as PRN in Home Health and Skilled Nursing Facially (SNF). Seeking full time position to continue developing skills, knowledge and embracing new challenges yet to come.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

HI Desert Physical Rehabilitation Group
04.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of physical therapy assistance.
  • Helped pediatric patients reach developmental milestones through age-appropriate play-based interventions promoting gross motor skill development.
  • Implemented kinesiology taping to improve joint range of motion and reduce inflammation.
  • Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.

Recommendation:

Mark Lostracco, DPT 480-868-3213

Grant Larson: Owner 760-369-1743

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCA Florida Poinciana
09.2014 - 02.2018
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
  • Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.
  • Contributed to overall clinic efficiency by assisting with equipment setup, and inventory management.
  • Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
  • Training of new employees with body mech and use of hoyer, slide transfers, and Sara 3000 lift.


Director is no longer there

Physical Therapy Assistant

HCA Lake Wales Medical Center
06.2010 - 09.2014

Worked in Acute Care and Out Patient

  • Encouraged optimal function in geriatric patients through targeted balance training, strength development exercises, and gait retraining strategies.
  • Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices and was on the Hazmat Team for community support incase of emergency.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
  • Implemented kinesiology taping to improve joint range of motion and reduce inflammation.
  • Aquatic treadmill, Biodex, and Balance systems.


Recommendation:

Chris Director: 863-685-3558

Ian DPT 407-913-2399

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

University Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)
Princess Anna, MD

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
04.2010

Skills

  • Post-surgical
  • Geriatric
  • Orthopedic
  • Pediatric
  • Neuromuscular Re-education
  • Wheelchair mobility training
  • Prosthetic Training
  • Wound Care
  • Psychiatric Ward
  • Home Health
  • Skilled Nursing Facility

Certification


* BLS (Exp 2025)

* Clinical Instructor 2010

* Lympedma (CDT/MLD)

* Kevin Wilk's Sports Orthopedics:

shoulder, Knee and Hip

* Kinesiology taping

* Many CEU through:

Summit and Medbridge

* Currently Working on:

-Orthopedics Physical Therapy Rehabilitation On-Line 5 course at John Hopkins (15 contact hours)

-Best Practices PT/OT with Complex Disabilities (ERI-Education Resource Inc. ) School base (14 contact hours)

-Awareness of Self in Space Strategies to Address Fine Motor Skills (ERI)

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

HI Desert Physical Rehabilitation Group
04.2018 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCA Florida Poinciana
09.2014 - 02.2018

Physical Therapy Assistant

HCA Lake Wales Medical Center
06.2010 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

Ohio State University

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

Gulf Coast State College

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

University Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

Polk State College


* BLS (Exp 2025)

* Clinical Instructor 2010

* Lympedma (CDT/MLD)

* Kevin Wilk's Sports Orthopedics:

shoulder, Knee and Hip

* Kinesiology taping

* Many CEU through:

Summit and Medbridge

* Currently Working on:

-Orthopedics Physical Therapy Rehabilitation On-Line 5 course at John Hopkins (15 contact hours)

-Best Practices PT/OT with Complex Disabilities (ERI-Education Resource Inc. ) School base (14 contact hours)

-Awareness of Self in Space Strategies to Address Fine Motor Skills (ERI)

Pauline Ade