William McGlone Brown

Work as a vital team member in a Two-phase Cardiac/Pulmonary/Cancer Rehabilitation and Peripheral Arterial Disease Rehabilitation Program, utilizing the EPIC Electronic Medical Records system and the ScottCare Telemetry system.

Phases II & III

• Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
• Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans incorporating short and long-range goals.
• Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active cardio and weight machines.
• Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
• Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
• Tracked and evaluated patient progress with respect to treatment goals.
• Demonstrated proper form and monitored patients during exercises using ScottCare Telemetry System.
• Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
• Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
• Facilitated outpatient therapy for patients with numerous cardiac, pulmonary, and cancer diagnosis.
• Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures. as well as all COVID-19 protocols.
• Developed and implemented personalized fitness and therapeutic programs.
• Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Tested patients using various exercise and physical testing protocols for cardiac and pulmonary evaluation.
• Gathered exercise data to develop individualized strength and conditioning programs for patients recovering from cancer.
• Worked with cardiac patients to develop exercise recovery plans, deliver education on exercise and nutrition, and monitored physical endurance and progress.
• Developed risk factor modification strategies, counseling plans and nutrition education for cardiac patients.
• Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit.
• Demonstrated working knowledge Epic and completed required documentation in Epic system.
• Monitored patient for EKG changes, cardiac arrhythmias, blood pressure and symptoms before, during and after exercise.

Worked as a vital team member in a four-phase Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Peripheral Arterial Disease Rehabilitation Program, utilizing the EPIC Electronic Medical Records system and the Quinton Telemetry system.

Phase I

• Responsible for ambulation, education and discharge preparation of pre- and post-surgical cardiac and pulmonary patients.

Phases II & III

• Responsible for consulting and exercise program design for new patients
• Monitor patients during exercise, frequently checking blood pressures, RPE, and RPD
• Constantly checking EKG rhythm monitor and editing sessions to make changes in exercise programs per protocol
• Updating Cardiologists and Surgeons on changes in patient conditions
• Providing patients with education and counseling pertaining to lifestyle modifications, risk factors, and nutrition

Phase IV

• Orient patients to the Wellness Program
• Continue patient follow-up with blood pressure monitoring, further risk factor modification and exercise programming