Kelli Richwalski
Lowell, Indiana 46356
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Education Associates degree in Applied Science, September 2011
Fox College, Tinley Park, Illinois
Physical Therapist Assistant – Examination process to be taken October 2011
Year of college prerequisites, August 2009
Indiana University Northwest
High School Diploma, June 2008
Lake Central High School, St. John, Indiana
Clinical Clinical Affiliation, July – September 2011
Experience Kindred LTAC Hospital, Chicago, IL
• Provided care under supervision to patients at four Chicago Kindred hospitals
• Communicated with all members of the healthcare team to provide quality care to patients
such as physical therapists, speech therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, nursing
staff, and doctors concerning patient progress, changes in condition, and current status
• Progressed patients with severe conditions and multiple co-morbidities appropriately to
improve patients functional mobility and correct functional deficits
• Observed pulsed lavage for wound care
Clinical Affiliation, April – May 2011
Flexeon Rehabilitation, Munster, IN
• Provided care under supervision to patients off all ages and various orthopedic conditions
• Applied physical agents such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, hot packs, and cold packs
to benefit each patient.
• Progressed patients within the plan of care to return them to their optimal level of function
• Communicated with physical therapists, rehab technicians, and family members to provide
quality of care to each individual.
Clinical Affiliation, November – December 2010
Life Care Center of the Willows, Valparaiso, Indiana
• Provided supervised care to patients with various disorders in a skilled nursing facility
• Communicated with members of the health care team concerning patient status, progress, and
needs for skilled services
• Provided care to improve function to patients with disorders and make modifications as
necessary
Additional Retail Member, October 2009 – December 2010
Experience Dollar Tree, Schererville, Indiana
• Worked closely with others to provide service
• Educated new employees on their positions
• Worked as a team to resolve conflict
Certifications CPR certification, State of Illinois
Skills Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint