Robert Manasco
Rockwood
Summary
Healthcare professional with expertise in patient education and safety protocols, enhancing patient comfort through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Proven track record in quality improvement initiatives and optimizing patient care outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Safety Assistant
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
Wyandotte
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with nursing staff to address safety concerns promptly.
- Conducted safety audits to identify potential risks in patient care areas.
- Participated in training sessions on patient safety protocols and procedures.
Personal Caregiver
Self-employed
Double Springs
01.2018 - 06.2024
- Delivered personal care assistance for daily living activities to enhance client comfort.
- Facilitated mobility and transfers for clients, prioritizing safety and support.
LPTA
Fairview Park Hospital
Dublin
12.2001 - 12.2018
- Supported patients with exercises to enhance mobility and strength.
- Educated patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques.
- Communicated effectively with patients to foster a supportive environment.
- Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Bass Physical Therapy
Dublin
12.1999 - 12.2001
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and ensured functional readiness for therapy sessions.
- Designed home exercise programs to support continuation of therapeutic plan.
- Treated patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance.
- Assisted with therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation when appropriate for the patient's condition.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Dynamark Inc
Hazard
09.1997 - 12.1999
- Travel company that included home health, rehab, and ip/op settings
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL09-1997
Skills
- Patient safety audits
- Care compliance
- Safety protocols
- Emergency response procedures
- Data documentation
- Quality improvement
Timeline
Patient Safety Assistant
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Personal Caregiver
Self-employed
01.2018 - 06.2024
LPTA
Fairview Park Hospital
12.2001 - 12.2018
Physical Therapist Assistant
Bass Physical Therapy
12.1999 - 12.2001
Physical Therapist Assistant
Dynamark Inc
09.1997 - 12.1999
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Wallace State Community College