Prince Ella Green
Wellington,FL
Summary
Caring Occupational Therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained Occupational therapist with 20 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and social impairments. Systematic rehabilitation specialist with deliberate planning and thoughtful organization, developing benchmarks for individuals in occupational therapeutic environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Legacy Health Services
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Professional Experience and Skills
- Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life
- Performed and documented initial exams and determined appropriate diagnoses
- Earned repeated commendations from supervisor and patients for providing high-quality, compassionate care
- Maintained organized documentation and patient files
- Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation
- Regularly evaluated effects of treatment and adjusted to achieve maximum benefit
- Consulted with other direct-care staff and worked with caregivers to implement home programs that achieved occupational therapy goals
- Identified and executed opportunities for performance improvement within all service areas
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations
- Provided the highest quality of care to patients and their families
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities
- Significant skills and recognized success in the role of Occupational Therapist-working with patients suffering from a wide variety of ailments and in various settings, including but not limited to:
- Geriatrics: Neurological and Motor Development Deficits, Developmental Delays ADL's, Work and Productive Activities, Hand injuries, Median Nerve Damage, Carpal Tunnel, Burns, CVA, Spinal Cord, Head Trauma, Arthroplasty of Hands, Substance Abuse, Hip and Knee Replacement
- Planning, organizing and conducting occupational programs in a variety of nursing home and clinical settings designed to facilitate the development and rehabilitation of persons with disabling practicing functional, prevocational, vocational and homemaking skills as well as activities associated with daily living
- Consulting in an interdisciplinary approach with other members of the rehabilitation team, such as, Physicians, Rehabilitation Nurses, Social Workers, and other Occupational Therapists to select programs consistent with tailored needs, capacities of patients and coordinating therapy with other therapeutic activities
- Considering equipment as necessary to support patients
- Providing commendations to adapt living accommodate individual needs
- Documenting thoroughly all services, recommendations, and patient status for records.
Occupational Therapist
Palm City Nursing & Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 05.2022
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Occupational Therapist
Hamlin Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
- Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Occupational Therapist
Palm Terrances of Clewiston
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Evaluated patient conditions, histories, and goals.
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work, and home life.
Occupational Therapist
Cogle Staffing
West Palm Beach, FL
03.2006 - 03.2010
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work, and home life.
- Helped patients with cognitive and mental health conditions to improve ability to think, learn and memorize.
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Occupational Therapist
Lake Worth Manor
Lake Worth, FL
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Provided hand therapy to improve patient's ability to use hands and arms after injury or surgery.
- Evaluated patients to determine readiness to drive and for necessary modifications to vehicles.
- Evaluated patient conditions, histories, and goals.
- Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Education
Baccalaureate of Science Degree - Occupational Therapy
Barry University
Associate of Science Degree - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Palm Beach Community College
Skills
- Gentle and skilled with therapy procedures
- Splinting capability
- Empathetic and patient
- Acute rehabilitation background
- Geriatrics experience
- Time management proficiency
- Clinical Reasoning
- Staff Training
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Outcome Planning
Affiliations
Certification in functional Electrical Stimulation, Ultra-sound, and Short-wave Diathermy.
Member of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
Certified Lymphedema Therapy Manual and Complete Decongestive Therapy
Licenses
Certified Occupational Therapist
Certification
- OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
- Lymphedemia Specialist Trained
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Legacy Health Services
05.2022 - 05.2023
Occupational Therapist
Palm City Nursing & Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 05.2022
Occupational Therapist
Hamlin Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 02.2018
Occupational Therapist
Palm Terrances of Clewiston
06.2015 - 11.2017
Occupational Therapist
Cogle Staffing
03.2006 - 03.2010
Occupational Therapist
Lake Worth Manor
01.2000 - 01.2006
Baccalaureate of Science Degree - Occupational Therapy
Barry University
Associate of Science Degree - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Palm Beach Community College
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