Jada Love-Wheeler
Columbus,OH
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in pediatric behavioral health and facility administration. Demonstrates leadership in clinical team management and crisis intervention, ensuring safe, compassionate care. Aiming to apply advanced training and expertise in a nursing leadership role within pediatric settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Health Specialist 2
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered direct patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes. in a team-based setting and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes.
- Led group programming sessions to improve therapeutic outcomes for participants. to support therapeutic outcomes.
- Established token economy to facilitate patient progress toward discharge goals.
- Implementing individualized patient care plans and documenting behavioral observations.
- Created a safe and nurturing environment to support youth in crisis.
Residential Director
Milestones
Louisville, USA
11.2021 - 10.2023
- Facilitated new client onboarding and transition by accepting new clients, attending transition meetings, and coordinating overall client integration.
- Communicates with and provides information to clients, case managers, guardians and other key stakeholders on a consistent basis (at least quarterly).
- Trained staff on behavior management techniques tailored to client needs.
- Advocates for clients and attends client team meetings.
- Ensures that payroll is correct in addition to employee follow-through on pre-hire, education and documentation requirements in compliance with state regulations.
- Managed employee recruitment, onboarding, training, and scheduling while overseeing retention, recognition, disciplinary actions, and evaluations to enhance team effectiveness.
- Louisville, KY
Clinical Assistant Supervisor
Bluegrass Career Services
Lexington, USA
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Facilitated client job readiness through resume building and life skills training, improving their employability.
- Developed person-centered employment plans (PCEPs) tailored to individual client needs, enhancing their job readiness.
- Assessed individual mental health and behaviors using standardized testing.
- Coordinated monthly updates with Office of Vocational Rehabilitation to inform counselors of client needs, progress, and required interventions.
- Worked with Case managers, social workers, teachers and counselors as an active member of the treatment team for individuals. Set goals, discussed concerns and effective treatment ideas.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss updates and share information. to maintain current information and state regulations.
- Completed on the job training, orientation and maintained communication with employers.
- Lexington, KY
Registered Behavior Technician Trainer
Reach Educational Services
Dublin, USA
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Trained incoming technicians on exam preparation through diverse instructional methods, enhancing their readiness for Board certification.
- Collected and analyzed data daily, summarizing findings for the authorized BCBA to inform treatment strategies.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to review and adapt treatment and behavior plans, ensuring alignment with individual learning plans.
- Conducted functional analysis testing.
- Worked in Dublin, OH
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Nursing Science
Mount St. Joseph University (MSJ)
Cincinnati, OH12-2026
Bachelors of Art - Psychology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY08-2017
Skills
- Patient care
- Crisis intervention
- Crisis Management
- Behavioral health
- Data Management
- Team Leadership
- Delegation
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Interpersonal Relationships
Certification
- CPR First Aid
- TCI
Timeline
Behavior Health Specialist 2
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
Residential Director
Milestones
11.2021 - 10.2023
Clinical Assistant Supervisor
Bluegrass Career Services
10.2020 - 11.2021
Registered Behavior Technician Trainer
Reach Educational Services
07.2019 - 10.2020
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Nursing Science
Mount St. Joseph University (MSJ)
Bachelors of Art - Psychology
University of Kentucky