Karin Holsen
Shoreview,MN
Summary
Organized and dependable employee successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Resource Physical Therapist
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute- Allina Health
07.2015 - Current
- Currently providing acute care, acute rehabilitation, outpatient, and transitional care physical therapy services at a variety of locations
- Selected Resource team representative on the Employee Engagement Committee 2017
- Assisted to create a resource student handbook and compiled list of various learning opportunities for resource students
- Nominated and awarded "Clinical Instructor of the year" by University of Minnesota 2018
- Joined resource core group of outpatient preferred providers 2022
- U of M ICE program preceptor for 5-6 students for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school year
- Assisted in hiring process with peer interviews for manager and therapists on this team
- Assisted in on-boarding new PTs with training in various locations and settings
- Provided very intermittent assistance with scheduling shifts for the therapists on this team
- Provided full time Clinical Instruction for 3, 10-12 week Physical Therapy Students
Inpatient Physical Therapist
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Provide comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services on Acute Rehabilitation Unit
- Primary population includes: Cerebrovascular Accident, Amputees, Cancer patients, various other neurological diagnosis
- Coordinate and case manage up to 4 patient inpatient rehabilitation caseload within a rehabilitation team
- Perform home safety evaluations when necessary
- Provide acute care services on various medical floors including: orthopedic/neurological, medical-surgical, cardiac post-surgical, cardiac non-surgical, intensive care unit (ICU), same-day surgery, oncology
- Teach up to two exercise classes per week at Methodist Esterbrook Cancer Center
- Provided Clinical Instruction for Physical Therapy Student and supervision provided for PTA
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Augustana University
Sioux Falls, South Dakota05.2010
High School Diploma -
Moorhead High School
Moorhead, Minnesota05.2006
Skills
- Empathetic, patient and flexible
- Studying for Neurological Certified Specialist Exam to be taken Feb - March 2026
- Concussion Trained therapist
- Advanced training for treatment of Parkinson's Disease
- Vestibular Trained therapist
- Trained on Mother-Baby PT protocol post cesarean section
Field Related Experience
- Methodist Hospital Cancer Exercise Aerobics and Weight training instructor May 2014 – June 2015
- Clinical Rotation in Dominican Republic April 2013 as part of Creighton University Institute for Latin American Concern(ILAC) program
- Pro-Bono PT January 2011-August 2012
- University of South Dakota Physical Therapy Undergraduate Research Assistant February 2010-March 2010
- Prairie Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Tech and Front Desk Staff, Sioux Falls, SD December 2009-May 2010
- Augustana University Human Physiology Laboratory Assistant September 2008 -January 2009
Timeline
Resource Physical Therapist
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute- Allina Health
07.2015 - Current
Inpatient Physical Therapist
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2015
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Creighton University
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Augustana University
High School Diploma -
Moorhead High School