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Rochester, NY PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEProfessional SummarySelf-motivated, independent, dedicated professional with over 16 years of experience in health care. Strong background and passion for nutrition and community health. Hands-on problem solver using solid people skills and effective multi-task strategies to ensure maximum productivity and positive goal outcomes. Strengths include superb outreach, communication and innovative problem solving skills.Skills & QualificationsMedical TerminologyTime ManagementPatient CareAbility to work with diverse culturesWork ExperienceUltimate Grace LLCHomecare ProviderPerform a variety of daily living activities such as preparing meals, assisting with bathing, dressing and housekeeping.Provide transportation and accompany clients to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, family gatherings and other outings.Build relationships while meeting the needs of clients and their families.Professional Assistance for Seniors Rochester, NYHome Health Aide 08/2019 05/2021Rochester, NY05/2021 presentProvided personal care, home management and other related home health supported services in order to assist the patient to continue living in their home.Jordan Health Center - Woodward Health CenterCommunity Health WorkerRochester, NY11/2017 12/2019Served as a resource to social workers, clinicians and care coordination staffProvided referrals for a wide range of health and social servicesActed as a patient advocate and liaison between the patients family and community services agenciesParticipated in interdisciplinary care team meeting as indicatedWorked in conjunction with Social worker, Care managers, RN, CHWs and Physicians on patient gaps in care.Assisted in development of established care plansPerformed home visits to check on individuals unable to contact/were lost to careEducated and linked patients to available community resources such as Department of Health and Human Services, Access VR and Social Security Disability AdministrationUniversity of Rochester Medical Center
Center for Community HealthCommunity LiaisonRochester, NY10/2016 11/2017Administered Patient Activation Measures (PAM) tool throughout Monroe CountyEstablished clinical-community linkages as strategies to help ensure patients get activated and connected to comprehensive and coordinated careSuggested interventions and encourage patients to seek necessary careMaintained computerized and paper records of referrals made to other serviceCareGivers - Home Care Registry #00103601Home Health AideCanandaigua, NY04/2015 08/2019Provided direct care to patients on a weekly basis, including moving in/out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobilesAssisted with bathing, dressing grooming and personal care; light housing keeping, including changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundryMaintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to make recommendations to supervisor, case manager and nurseUniversity of Rochester Medical Center Center for Community HealthHealth Project Counselor (Community Health Advocate)Rochester, NY07/2012 10/2016Provided outreach services for the Blood Pressure Advocate Program in the Rochester community.Identified and tracked patients with high blood pressure and resolved barriers to medical care (i.e., uninsured, under-insured, transportation, and medical information literacy)Provided healthcare education to patients to help them manage their blood pressure, by making positive changes in their behavior and lifestyleMaintained computerized and paper records with up-to-date information on preventive care in accordance with protocol guidelinesOther relevant experienceVisiting Nurse ServiceHome Health AideWebster, NY03/2010 - 11/2011New York Physical Medicine Center, LLCMedical SecretaryRochester, NY07/2009 02/2010West Irondequoit School DistrictTeachers AssistantRochester, NY09/2008 06/2009AmeriCorps Boys and Girls Club of RochesterProgram AideRochester, NY07/2007 08/2008University of Rochester - Department of Cardiology,Strong Memorial HospitalPatient Representative II - Professional Fee BillerRochester, NY05/2000 11/2006EducationState University of New York at BrockportMonroe Community CollegeB.S. Health Care AdministrationA.A.S. Health Information TechnologyRochester, NY20001998Trainings, Certifications & LicensesHome Health Aide Training (Registry #00103601)Community Health WorkerAwards & AffiliationsUniversity of RochesterStaff Community Service Award, recipientApril, 2017Action for a Better Community, Inc.National Community Action Month 2017 Award, recipientMay, 2017 |