Corina Baez
Nutritional Counseling, Care Coordinator, Health Care Provider
Bergenfield,NJ
Summary
Experienced Clinical nutritional with 5 years of experience helping hospital patients handle chronic medical problems through effective nutrition. Successfully educated patients and families, planned menus and completed assessments. Strong communicator with outstanding active listening skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Conference Speaker
American Heart Association
New Jersey , NJ
11.2019 - Current
- Researched material extensively before writing informative speeches
- Implemented stories and anecdotes into speeches to make information more entertaining
- Presented information regarding nutritional evidence to groups of 30 or more people
- Worked closely with M.D to ascertain information that needed to be discussed in presentation
Nutritional Counselor
Preventive Care
Passaic, NJ
05.2018 - Current
- Treat patients with BMI over 30, underweight or chronic conditions – Diabetes, syndrome Crohn, HTN, metabolic syndrome x, thyroid, and more.
Coordinate diet and consult.
Teach patients how to eat healthy diet, nutrition.
Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions, and energy requirements. - Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans
- Assisted patients with mean plan development, addressing individualized dietary requirements
- Developed nutrient-dense recipes and flexible meal templates to meet nutritional objectives
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Care Coordinator
Preventive Care Center
Passaic, NJ
09.2017 - Current
- Chronic Care Management (CCM) , Center For Adult Medicine And, Followup with patient's illness, diet and medication.
- Transitions of Care include electronic referrals to other clinicians.
- Analyze and interpret patients' history, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
- Recommend interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
- Counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, (OTC) medications, and herbal remedies.
- Updated policies and procedures, leading continuous improvement of resident assessments and care
- Completed resident assessments in accordance with current regulations and guidelines
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Determined need for special assessment activities for complex cases, effectively handling care plans
Nutritional Counselor
North Hudson Community
, NJ
08.2017 - Current
- Measurements taken by cutaneous folds and Bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA) to measure.
- Percentages of fat, muscles, water, etc.) Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
- Coordinate diet counseling services.
- Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans
- Assisted patients clients with mean plan development, addressing individualized dietary requirements
- Developed nutrient-dense recipes and flexible meal templates to meet nutritional objectives
Nutritional Counselor
Action Corporation
Hackensack, NJ
06.2017 - 02.2018
- Measurements taken by cutaneous folds and Bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA) to measure.
- Percentages of fat, muscles, water, etc.) Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop.
- Implement dietary care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
- Implement dietary care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
- Teach patient to have healthy diet.
- Coordinate diet counseling services.
Nutritional Counselor
Manhattan Gastroenterology Assoc PC
New York, NY
06.2017 - 02.2018
- Measurements taken by cutaneous folds and Bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA), (muscles, water, etc.) Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
- Teach people to have healthy diet.
- Coordinate diet counseling services.
- Identified high-risk individuals when observing signs of obese, and chronic conditions issues.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Internship Student
Cook For Your Life
New York, NY
02.2017 - 04.2017
- Write and review articles on nutrition for patient with cancer.
- Translate nutritional information from English to Spanish.
- Suggest recipes for company.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
Medical Tours
Worlds Exhibition
Santo Domingo
11.2012 - 02.2013
- Explain method of basements of bodies.
- Explain Anatomical, Physiological and Pathological parts of bodies.
Education
Certificate -
Career Path Certificate Diabetes Paraprofessional
Association Of Diabetes Care & Education Specialis 04.2020 - 06.2021
TECHNICAL - Professional Technician in Dietetics And Nutrition
Nebrija University
REMOTE 07.2018 - 07.2019
M.A - AMCA,M.A
AMCA
02.2017 - 11.2017
COACH NUTRITIONAL , COACH NUTRITIONAL -
NEBRIJA UNIVERSITY
REMOTE 12.2016 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science -
Institute Technologic De Santo Domingo University
Dominican Republic 02.2009 - 12.2013
Skills
Diet modification
Patient education
Diabetes management
Athena health software proficiency
Database coordination
Monitoring tools
Care Planning
Goal Setting
Documentation
Case management
Claims Processing
Medical terminology
Insurance practices
Decision making
Organizational skills
Process improvements
Healthcare operations
Quality assurance
Multitasking ability
Timeline
Certificate -
Career Path Certificate Diabetes Paraprofessional
04.2020 - 06.2021
Conference Speaker
American Heart Association
11.2019 - Current
TECHNICAL - Professional Technician in Dietetics And Nutrition
Nebrija University
07.2018 - 07.2019
Nutritional Counselor
Preventive Care
05.2018 - Current
Care Coordinator
Preventive Care Center
09.2017 - Current
Nutritional Counselor
North Hudson Community
08.2017 - Current
Nutritional Counselor
Action Corporation
06.2017 - 02.2018
Nutritional Counselor
Manhattan Gastroenterology Assoc PC
06.2017 - 02.2018
M.A - AMCA,M.A
AMCA
02.2017 - 11.2017
Internship Student
Cook For Your Life
02.2017 - 04.2017
COACH NUTRITIONAL , COACH NUTRITIONAL -
NEBRIJA UNIVERSITY
12.2016 - 09.2017
Medical Tours
Worlds Exhibition
11.2012 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science -
Institute Technologic De Santo Domingo University
02.2009 - 12.2013