Shani Sumner

Guided patients recovering from or managing cardiovascular disease toward a heart-healthy lifestyle, providing education, support, and monitoring. Performed these duties in Phase I rehab(inpatient at RRMC) as well as in Phase II outpatient rehab setting. In addition, I was responsible for developing , implementing and managing exercise and wellness programs for members of the wellness center.

Designed and implemented personalized fitness programs for clients, monitoring them to achieve their goals and providing guidance on healthy habits and lifestyle changes. Also led group exercise classes.

Provided support to Physical Therapists and Assistants. Helped patients with exercises and therapeutic activities under the guidance of therapists. Monitored patient progress and reported observations to therapists.