Kayla Lynch
Utica,NY
Summary
Seasoned Discharge Planner from Mohawk Valley Health System, adept in comprehensive discharge management and effective decision-making. Excelled in collaborative care planning and patient coordination, significantly enhancing client progress and operational standards. Demonstrates proficiency in conflict management and prioritization, ensuring high-quality patient care and team efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Discharge Planner
Mohawk Valley Health System
Utica, NY
10.2022 - Current
- Identified environmental challenges to client progress through interviews with patient and caregivers.
- Planned and coordinated discharge from care facility to patient's home.
- Monitored and evaluated client progress compared to measurable treatment and care plan goals.
- Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
- Modified treatment plans to accommodate changes in clients' health or progress.
Manager
The Healthy Choice Food Truck
Utica, NY
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
Wellness PEER Educator
SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Developed/enhanced skills in program planning, implementation and promotion
- Planned and developed programs which served leadership and social needs of students
- Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The State University of New York College A
Cortland, NY05.2022
Associate of Science - General Education
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY05.2020
High School Diploma -
Thomas R Proctor High School
Utica, NY05.2018
Cosmetology License -
Oneida Herkimer Madison BOCES
New Hartford, NY05.2018
Skills
- Proficient in Conflict Management
- Effective Decision Making
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Collaborative Care Planning
- Comprehensive Discharge Management
- Patient Care Coordination
Certification
- 2023 American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR and AED Program
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Discharge Planner
Mohawk Valley Health System
10.2022 - Current
Wellness PEER Educator
SUNY Cortland
01.2022 - 05.2022
Manager
The Healthy Choice Food Truck
05.2021 - 09.2022
- 2023 American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR and AED Program
Master of Arts - Social Work
Keuka College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The State University of New York College A
Associate of Science - General Education
Mohawk Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Thomas R Proctor High School
Cosmetology License -
Oneida Herkimer Madison BOCES
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