-Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients to determine their physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
-Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans in coordination with a multidisciplinary team.
-Monitor patient progress, making necessary recommendations to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
-Educate patients and their families about the rehabilitation process, home care strategies, and expected outcomes.
-Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver cohesive patient care.
-Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences to discuss patient progress, treatment modifications, and discharge planning.
-Ensure compliance with facility policies, legal standards, and ethical guidelines in all aspects of patient care.
-Provide emotional support to patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating a smooth rehabilitation process.
-Assist in planning and coordinating patients’ transitions from inpatient care to home or other care settings, including arranging for follow-up care and community resources.
-Adhere to best practices and facility protocols to ensure the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services.
-Stay informed about the latest advancements in rehabilitation practices through ongoing education and professional development.
-Mentor and support less experienced staff and students, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.