Participate in patient care conferences with other related health services, patient, and family to review patient's progress and evaluate goals.
Develop appropriate plan of care that include goals and home instructions in conjunction with other team members, patient and family.
Delegates selected treatment to supportive personnel with assumption of responsibility for care of patient and continuing supervision of supportive personnel.
Plans specific measures to meet assessed learning needs and documents in patient record.
Recognizes and addresses patient, family, and appropriate others in the learning needs of the individual.
Presents information clearly and in a manner appropriate to the level of patient and family understanding.
Implements the treatment plan and evaluates and records the patient responses to the treatment sessions.
Participates in the development of individual discharge plans that are responsive to patient/family concerns.

Physical Therapist – Acute

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