Safety Health
Resume:
KYLIE RANCK, OTR/L
*** *. ********* ***., ********, NJ 08205
adlcj1@r.postjobfree.com · https://kylieranckk.wixsite.com/kylieranck EDUCATION
DECEMBER 2020
MASTER OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, CHATHAM UNIVERSITY GPA: 4.00
Valedictorian
MAY 2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE- EXERSCISE PHYSIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE GPA: 3.76
Graduated with Cum Laude Honors and awarded Dean’s List all 8 semesters FIELDWORK
JULY – OCTOBER 2020
LEVEL IIB, NOVACARE REHABILITATION
Vineland, New Jersey
• Conducted evaluation, treatment and discharge in an outpatient hand therapy setting
• Treated 6-10 patients on a daily basis
• Presented research on the topic of the use of mobile applications to enhance skilled therapy
• Fabricated the following splints with assistance: resting hand splint, wrist cock-up, thumb spica, figure 8, mallet, and static progressive finger flexion splint
• Some diagnoses treated include distal radius fractures, lateral epicondylitis, nerve injuries, Dupuytren’s contractures, stenosing tenosynovitis, multi-trauma injuries, and cerebrovascular accidents
JANUARY – MARCH 2020
LEVEL IIA, ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL Vineland, New Jersey
• Conducted evaluation, treatment and discharge of a caseload of 6-7 patients in an adult inpatient rehabilitation setting
• Participated in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborated with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech language pathologists, and case managers
• Executed home evaluations and a community outing in preparation for safe discharge
• Lead a group on fall prevention and home safety which included demonstration, printed materials and recommendations of local resources
• Some diagnoses treated include traumatic brain injuries, cerebrovascular accidents, hip and pelvic fractures, cervical and lumbar radiculopathies, and orthostatic hypotension SEPTEMBER – NOVEMBER 2019
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LEVEL IC, SOUTH HILLS INTERFAITH MOVEMENT (SHIM)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Manifested OT consultation skills for organization’s youth mentoring program
• Completed Needs Assessment, SWOT analysis, Organizational Agency Profile and Program Plan
• Implemented four OT-based group sessions on the topics of sleep hygiene, backpack safety, kitchen safety, and increased efficiency through the development of a homework board
MAY – JUNE 2019
LEVEL IB, JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Documented patient interaction and progress toward goals electronically
• Monitored group activities and interactions while participating in creative tasks
• Utilized evidence-based studies to propose development of an in-unit sensory room JANUARY – MARCH 2019
LEVEL IA, THE EARLY LEARNING INSTITUTE (TELI)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Observed family coaching method via parent-therapist interaction
• Administered the Sensory Profile
• Implemented evidence-based suggestions regarding screen time and picky eating behaviors
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
o Scholarly Agenda- November 2019
o Research project focused on how OT can improve the quality of life of caregivers for individuals with dementia
o Evidence-based Project: “Find Your Balance: Stress Less”- October 2018- November 2019 o Research project focused on identifying how healthcare graduate students manage stress
o AOTA Virtual Hill Day- September 23, 2019
o Wrote letters to advocate for the passage of the Home Health Flexibility Act, Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act, and Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act o Please see online portfolio for additional information. TRAININGS/CERTIFICATIONS
o Infant, child and adult CPR Certification- February 9, 2020 o Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Training- September- 2019 o Interprofessional Education Training- November 4, 2018 & January 12, 2019 MEMBERSHIPS
o New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association (NJOTA)- August 2019 – present o American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)- August 2018 - present
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