PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Managed healthcare and business professionals, business to drive a high-quality, high-profit health care services, programs, facilities and organizations.
Accomplished outstanding organizational, communication, process improvement skills within the healthcare and business sector. Acquired distinguished abilities to build and move strong teams, projects and organization forward, efficient in productivity and quality care. Highly proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suite. Visionary leadership style to inspire and motivate others, problem solving capabilities and extensive experience in writing and administering grants.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Organizational Leadership
Legal and Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Administration
Organizational problem Solving
Conflict Resolutions
Home Health Policies and Procedures
Quality Measuring
Healthcare Quality and organizational Performance
Customer Satisfaction
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Colorado State University Global Campus - Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration and Management and Specialization in Organizational Leadership – 2017
Awards of Achievement
oFoundations of Healthcare Administration & Management
oInstitute for Healthcare Improvement - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
Fisher College of Business – Ohio State University, Core of Knowledge – 2012. This is executive education required before being able to obtain license to become a Nursing Home Administrator
Franklin University – Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management & Human Resource Management – 2011
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trinity Home Health, LLC. 2016 to present
Office Manager Columbus, OH
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the office by providing adequate support to staff
Leads the planning process to develop goals towards quality care, hiring, training, retention of employees
Responsible for the smooth flow of work process at the office by managing and organizing the filing system, controlled correspondences, supply requisitions, reviewed and approved.
Ensuring the management of office equipment in good working conditions
Prepares payroll and budget
Manages schedules, calendars and appointment
Allocate tasks and assignments to office staff and monitor performance
Responsible for developing and implementing office policies by providing procedures and standards to guide the operations of the office.
LIFECARE ALLIANCE 2013 – 2016
Case Manager: Columbus, OH
Provide holistic and comprehensive case management services to all clients including intake assessment, benefit assessment, goal setting, long-term care plan development, weekly case plan development, progress monitoring, and tenant education.
Maintain an extremely large caseload of 278 families with goal of allowing clients to remain independent and in their homes
Significantly expanded client base and secured additional funding from community resources
Ensure all documents submitted on behalf of clients are valid to determine eligibility
Advocate for clients and referrals connecting families with needed and available community resources
Work with foundation clients, Title 3B clients, Franklin County Senior Options and Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging to serve client populations both below and above 60 years of age
Do quarterly reassessment to evaluate any changes in activities of daily living
Follow-up with clients and agencies as appropriate to document use/success of referral
Input complete and accurate client data into agency database
HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER 2011- 2012
Administrator – In – Training: Columbus, OH
This was a 10 month unpaid internship required in order to be able to sit for the state and federal Board exams needed to obtain license as a Nursing Home Administrator
Involved comprehensive knowledge of all OSHA, Omnibus Reconciliation Act and patient Bill of Rights as well as all rules and regulations pertaining to areas such as medications, fire, falls, pressure sores, dietary, housekeeping, Medicare, Medicaid and medical records
Interpreted and implemented the various rules and regulations governing nursing home facilities
Triage the filing system in anticipation of a state survey which resulted in zero sanctions
Maintained confidential patient information from physicians, nurses, residents, families, staff and other entities
Handled a large number of projects simultaneously utilizing sound judgment skills.
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 2008 – 2013
Patient Care Assistant: Columbus, OH
Advocated for patients
Under a nurse’s instruction, performed nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, obtaining select lab specimens and maintained confidential patient information
Assisted patients with tasks such as eating, getting out of bed, taking a bath, skin care, brushing their teeth and hair, and in being ambulatory
Escorted patients to and from various destinations
Provided and maintained a clean, safe environment by changing patient’s clothes and bedding
Charted observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient’s condition
PARKRIDGE VILLAGE APARTMENTS 2009 - 2011
Property Manager: Columbus, OH
Provided detailed and accurate information to tenants, government agencies, vendors, insurance companies and the general public on this income-based housing complex
Managed a 141 unit residential complex at 100% occupancy
Used a computer database and other sources to process rental and lease packets for prospective tenants in order to determine their eligibility of tenancy
Interviewed prospective tenants in accordance with the standards established by the Fair Housing Act
Verified tenant rental insurance policies and contacted policy underwriting companies to determine coverage status before executing the lease
Conducted periodic income re-certifications
Inspected on site tenant losses and filed reports with the insurer of the rental units to determine liability
Prepared bank deposits
SONLIGHT COMMUNITY SERVICES 2004 - 2009
Business Manager: Columbus, OH
Began as a non-profit, church-based program providing after school care only
Wrote a grant and received additional money to be able to expand the program to before school, after school and a summer program
Trained new staff and enrolled students
Conducted screening assessment and intake procedures with new students
Planned and implemented program objectives
Responsible for budget allocation and payroll
Administered quality reviewed procedures to enhance productivity
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Health Care Association (AHCA)
Association for Healthcare Administrative Professionals (AHCAP)
American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM)