Zoe Moonwood
976 Lakeshore Rd Talbott,TN
Summary
Energetic and adaptable healthcare professional with exceptional interpersonal skills,seeking to take on a new challenge. Solid foundation in geriatrics and memory care. as well as extensive experience in developing programs and coordinating activities with a focus on the whole individual; physical, cogitative, social and emotional.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA-L
Life Care Centers Of America
Jefferson City , TN
06.2016 - Current
- Developed and implemented activities to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being of residents.
- Planned special events for holidays, birthdays, and other occasions.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate resident preferences for leisure time pursuits.
- Provided support to families by helping them understand the importance of social engagement for their loved ones.
- Conducted tours with prospective residents and families and coordinated supportive services to meet needs of incoming residents.
- Conducted assessments of residents' cognitive abilities and behavior.
- Trained staff on dementia-related topics such as communication techniques, safety protocols, and end-of-life care.
- Collaborated with families to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Provided guidance to clinical staff members on best practices for handling difficult behaviors associated with dementia.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident progress and plan future interventions.
- Organized recreational/therapeutic activities designed specifically for individuals living with dementia.
COTA-L
Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center
Jefferson City, TN
09.2011 - 03.2015
- Maintained records on attendance/participation and tracked progress made by participants in therapeutic programs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals when designing programs that addressed specific medical concerns.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines when discussing sensitive information about patients.
- Led engaging individual and group activities to promote resident involvement.
- Assisted residents with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence and strong interpersonal connections.
- Charted resident responses, progress to approaches used and reported abnormal signs and symptoms to medical care professionals on staff.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Roane State Community College
Harriman, TN05.2008
Skills
- Group Facilitation
- Documentation Skills
- Schedule Management
- Team Management
- Inventory Ordering
- Program Development
- Activity Organization
- Organization and Time Management
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite Experience
- Word Processing/Data Entry
- Customer Engagement
- Project Management
- Conflict Management
- Organizational Skills
- Dementia Care
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Needs Assessment
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Building
- Patient Education
- Training Staff
- Professional Demeanor
- Compassionate and Caring
Timeline
COTA-L
Life Care Centers Of America
06.2016 - Current
COTA-L
Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center
09.2011 - 03.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Roane State Community College
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