Experience

VNA Health Care

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• IBCCP Community Navigator

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  • Partners with local organizations for outreach events, education, and policy change. • Perform community environmental assessments and collect data for analysis. • Identify and decrease structural barriers to care in the community. • Establish and coordination of available clinical services, support services, and resources for women enrolled in the program who may have been identified as needing services. • Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate breast and cervical health education. • Educate providers about IBCCP and their role in recommending screening. • Conduct community outreach activities to include providing information and education at community events, speaking engagements, health fairs, community gatherings, and other opportunities. • Assists in the collection and reporting of information and data for reports, funders, and grants pertaining to the IBCCP patient navigation program. Show less



DeKalb County Health Department (DeKalb, IL)

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Health Associate

  • Nov 2020 - Jun 2022

  • Assists with disease investigations and surveillance of reportable communicable diseases specific to COVID-19.• Under the direction of the COVID-19 clinical team, provides testing, contacting/communicating withresidents and community providers regarding COVID-19.• Provides health education and referrals to confirmed and suspected COVID-19 cases and links individuals to services within the system of care.• Assures adherence to current isolation/quarantine guidelines.• Assists Communicable Disease Department with other duties as assigned. Show less

• Health Promotion Intern

  • Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Interpreted and analyzed the Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) and the Assessment Protocol for Excellence in Public Health (APEXPH) models to help facilitate the transition of program planning efforts for the 2022-2027 Illinois Project for Local Assessment of Needs (IPLAN) for DeKalb County Health Department.



RETINA CONSULTANTS, LTD.

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ophthalmic Technician

  • Dec 2018 - Nov 2020

  • Collect precise patient medical histories, including prior medications, tests, surgeries and allergies. • Perform accurate vision exams, IOP and administer eye drops. • Acquire images using OCT, OPTOS and Fluorescein angiography. • Assist Doctors pre, during, and post intravitreal injections. • Schedule patient appointments and answer telephone calls. • Collect precise patient medical histories, including prior medications, tests, surgeries and allergies. • Perform accurate vision exams, IOP and administer eye drops. • Acquire images using OCT, OPTOS and Fluorescein angiography. • Assist Doctors pre, during, and post intravitreal injections. • Schedule patient appointments and answer telephone calls.



Sunrise Senior Living

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Healthcare Manager

  • Mar 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Assisted residents of varying functionality with daily activities: bathing, dressing and grooming. • Provided frequent and proper transfers and ambulation of residents. • Sustained a clean, orderly and calm room environment for each resident. • Reported any changes in mental, physical, and emotional conditions to nursing staff. • Assisted residents of varying functionality with daily activities: bathing, dressing and grooming. • Provided frequent and proper transfers and ambulation of residents. • Sustained a clean, orderly and calm room environment for each resident. • Reported any changes in mental, physical, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.



River Glen Health Care Center

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality of Life Specialist

  • Apr 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Monitored residents vital signs, including pulse, respiration, and temperature. • Trained new employees on daily tasks and company standard procedures. • Delivered room trays to residents upon the request of a nurse in accordance to prescribed diets. • Maintained detailed record of daily tasks. • Consulted with team staff of nurses and QLS to deliver up to date care plans. • Monitored residents vital signs, including pulse, respiration, and temperature. • Trained new employees on daily tasks and company standard procedures. • Delivered room trays to residents upon the request of a nurse in accordance to prescribed diets. • Maintained detailed record of daily tasks. • Consulted with team staff of nurses and QLS to deliver up to date care plans.