RACHEL BRYANT
Cape Coral
Summary
Practiced Director of Rehabilitation oversees day-to-day operations of rehabilitation services to deliver highest standard of services with best possible outcome for residents. Maintains current Certified Occupational Therapy Licenses in AL and FL with 15 of years of healthcare, rehabilitation and therapy experience in long-term care facilities. Directs clinical management of rehab facility to foster quality improvement, excellent care planning and positive clinical utilization to meet program standards and guidelines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Rehabilitation
Select Rehabilitation
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and implementing innovative rehabilitation programs.
- Established interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient care plans and maximize functional gains.
- Maintained appropriate and adequate staffing and scheduling of residents on caseloads.
Memory Care Director
Pegasus Senior Living
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Improved resident quality of life by developing and implementing personalized care plans for each individual in the memory care unit.
- Enhanced staff performance by providing ongoing training and support in dementia care best practices.
- Achieved high levels of family satisfaction with regular updates on their loved ones'' progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Conducted regular assessments of each resident''s cognitive status, adjusting their care plans accordingly to provide the most appropriate level of support.
- Maintained a safe environment for residents by conducting regular safety audits and implementing necessary improvements.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Riverview Regional Medical Center
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Enhanced patient recovery through the development and implementation of therapeutic interventions.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Diversicare Therapy Services
07.2017 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- Provided adaptive equipment recommendations based on individual patient needs, enhancing daily living skills.
Education
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, ALAssociate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL08.2010
High School Diploma -
Southside High School
Southside, AL05.2007
Skills
- Clinical Expertise
- Clinical Supervision
- Performance Improvement
- Professional Networking
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Case Management
- Empathy and Compassion
- Therapeutic Techniques
- Outcome Measurement
Certification
COTA/L
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed in AL and FL
Timeline
Director of Rehabilitation
Select Rehabilitation
09.2023 - Current
Memory Care Director
Pegasus Senior Living
10.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Riverview Regional Medical Center
05.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Diversicare Therapy Services
07.2017 - 10.2020
Gadsden State Community College
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
High School Diploma -
Southside High School
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