Elizabeth Komolafe-nath
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Experienced and dedicated healthcare professional with years of expertise in patient care, medical administration, and team leadership. Proficient in developing and implementing effective patient care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and improving operational efficiencies. Known for excellent communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Adept at utilizing electronic health records (EHR) and staying current with the latest medical technologies and practices. Certified in Scrum with a proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes and driving healthcare excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Habilitation Counselor
Heartshare Human Services of NY
Staten Island, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Provided habilitation services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Developed individualized service plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Assisted clients in developing skills needed for daily living, such as personal hygiene, money management and socialization.
- Facilitated group sessions on topics such as self-advocacy, communication and problem solving.
- Ensured compliance with all state regulations related to habilitation services.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and updated service plans accordingly.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques while working with clients to encourage desired behaviors.
- Assessed effectiveness of treatment plans and made adjustments to achieve service plan goals.
Healthcare Manager
Tri-County Care.
Staten Island, NY
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients in developing and achieving short-term and long-term goals.
- Maintained accurate records of client visits and progress notes in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Conducted assessments of client's physical, psychological, cognitive, social, economic and environmental needs.
- Facilitated communication between members of health care delivery while involving clients in decision-making processes to minimize service fragmentation.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to discuss barriers to discharge or concerns impacting readmission risk.
- Educated family members about patient's condition, treatments and available resources.
- Provided advocacy for clients to ensure their needs are met.
- Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Mental Health/Substance Abuse Case Manager
BRC Human Services
Brooklyn, NY
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted clients in developing individualized treatment plans to meet their needs and address their substance abuse issues.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress or suicidal ideation.
- Coordinated with other service providers, such as mental health professionals, medical personnel, and social workers to ensure continuity of care for clients.
- Educated clients about the effects of substance use disorders on physical and psychological functioning.
- Maintained accurate records of client contacts and progress notes according to agency policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with probation officers to provide court mandated supervision services for individuals on parole or probation who had a history of substance abuse issues.
- Created discharge summaries detailing each client's treatment plan outcomes upon completion of program requirements.
Direct Care Counselor
Constructive Partners Unlimited
Staten Island, NY
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Assist in the day to day activities of the individuals/clients.
- Weekly hospital trips for check-ups for individuals/clients.
- Documented client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
- Administered medications or treatments as directed by physician or nurse.
- Facilitated group activities that promoted socialization and independent living skills.
- Monitored client safety through observation and communication with family members or guardians.
- Encouraged self-advocacy by assisting clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities within the community setting.
- Participated in regular case reviews with interdisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate level of care is being provided.
Assistant Supervisor
Burlington Stores, Inc.
Staten Island, NY
07.2016 - 06.2020
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business And Managerial Economics
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYBBA - Business Administration, Management & CSR/SBE
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYCertified Scrum Master Certification - Scrum
Scrum Alliance
Skills
- ADL & IADL support
- AMAP Certified
- Risk management
- CPR certified
- Client management
- Database management
- Medical chart documentation
- Project Team Coordination
- Budget Control
- SCIP Trained
- Care quality assessments
- Documentation and Reporting
- Complex Problem Solving
- Presentations and Demonstrations
Volunteer Work
- Salvation Army(Diaster Worker and Facilities Manager)
- Eger Health Care and Rehabilitation Center
Timeline
Habilitation Counselor
Heartshare Human Services of NY
09.2023 - Current
Healthcare Manager
Tri-County Care.
08.2022 - Current
Mental Health/Substance Abuse Case Manager
BRC Human Services
09.2021 - 08.2022
Direct Care Counselor
Constructive Partners Unlimited
05.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Supervisor
Burlington Stores, Inc.
07.2016 - 06.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Business And Managerial Economics
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
BBA - Business Administration, Management & CSR/SBE
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Certified Scrum Master Certification - Scrum
Scrum Alliance
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