Justina Hernandez
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Yonkers, New York 10710 ***********@*********.***
SUMMARY
Highly energetic and professional Manager with 20 years career experience. Versed in public relations, staff development, and supervision. Desires a challenging role as a Manager where exceptional communication and customer service skills can contribute to a growing organization.
EXPERIENCE
Supervisor – ALP Program Supervisor
Bronxwood Home for the Aged - Bronx, NY 05/2019-Present
Monitor and assist in the adjustment period of new ALP resident and their families
Work with the Nurse, staff, and resident tot identify personal care needs that need to be met and seek out resources or alternate placement as indicated
Refer to and work with facility colleagues to coordinate resident services on or offsite. These may be provided by formal or informal helpers (i.e. staff, professional, family members or volunteers)
Manage all resident files and record to ensure compliance with Department of Health requirements for LHCSH, ALP and OMIG
Review in conjunction with the Program nurse a resident’s service needs periodically
Assist case management and RN to plan alternate living arrangements for residents as prescribed and as necessary
Refer residents to case management for intervention and grievance resolution
Daily oversight of ALP aide’s services on resident floors, review of resident conditions and satisfaction with aide services, and serve as a sounding board for both parties to resolve and conflict or concern as related to ALP program service
Review floor staffing patterns to ensure adequacy and outcome
Case Manager
Bronx Parent Housing Network – New York, NY 2017 – 2018
Screened potential clients for program eligibility and conducted initial intake assessments utilizing assessment tools such as (CARES) to identify support service needs and make immediate referrals
Created clients Independent Living Plan (ILP) working in collaboration with other Social Service providers to ensure the delivery of comprehensive support services
Tracked and monitored participant progress via weekly one on one counseling sessions
Meet with participants to address issues, challenges, and successes to strengthen client’s capacity for long-term self-sufficiency
Program Manager 2008 – 2017
Acacia Network/ Amanecer - Bronx, New York
Managed a resident population of substance abuse clients to ensure safety and operational compliance
Instituted and maintained tracking systems for internal and external referrals
Assisted in conducting chart reviews for compliance with both external and internal agency standards, such as documenting and creating corresponding CAP (Corrective Action Plans) to address any and all issues
Conferred with Director, Clinical and Medical staff for quality and performance improvement planning to achieve programs goals and objectives
Tracked and handled all patient complaints, disputes and grievances
Prepared and implemented staff schedules to ensure program compliance and fiscal efficiency
Ensured all program departments were interacting and maintained according to policies and procedures
Facilitated weekly case conferences to address client needs and treatment progress was addressed
EDUCATION
6/83 Stevenson High School NY
Academic Diploma Received
Skills: Bilingual English/Spanish. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, ADP, ADL, E-PACES, CARES CPR, CompuCare, Smartlinx, Narcan certify