Keshia Alleyne
Queens,NY
Summary
Experienced and certified to provide direct care to patients as part of an interdisciplinary team of caregivers. Comfortable and skilled in managing care for patients of various ages and health conditions. Contribute to creation of safe, effective environments, promoting health and maintenance. Excellent verbal, communication, and listening skills. Dependable member of the patient’s medical team. Trained in the roles and functions of a Community Health Worker. Comprehensive understanding of determinants of good health, health education, and delivery of health care services and education to the community.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Navigator
BOOM
Bronx, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Identified barriers when treatment goals not met, treatment plan not followed or important appointments missed and collaborated in redeveloping patient treatment goals.
- Participated in regular team meetings, huddles, staff meetings and quality improvement projects to improve patient care.
- Consulted with medical staff and ancillary department to eliminate barriers to delivery of care and identified service delivery problems and potential for patient management intervention.
- Developed care plan based on provider treatment plan, evidence-based chronic care guidelines and patient and family goals for patient.
- Utilized Microsoft Word to edit, create and save confidential documents.
- Identified gaps in care and assisted in closure of gaps.
- Maintained confidential health information according to state and federal regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Participated in regular team meetings, huddles, staff meetings and quality improvement projects to improve patient care
Community Health Worker
NMPP (NYP)
Manhattan, NY
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Helped vulnerable individuals navigate complex healthcare system.
- Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
- Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community partners to build program scope.
- Counseled patients on health-related topics and lifestyle changes for improved well-being.
- Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources.
- Set up community health education and promotion programs to reduce chronic conditions.
- Monitored and documented participants' progress toward individualized health goals.
- Led outreach activities to target specific demographics and promote health initiatives.
Education
Home Health Aide Certificate -
City University of New York, York College Learning Center
Brooklyn, Queens, NYCity Harvest Food Distribution Volunteer New York Cares - undefined
Community Health Worker Certificate -
Kingsborough Community College
LICENSURES Home Health Aide License, New York State Department of Health HIV Prevention Certificate, ACRIA CPR Certificate, American Heart Association COMMUNITY SERVICE / AFFILIATIONS Make the Road New York (MRNY -
Partners in Care
Manhattan, NYBachelor of Science - (5 Year Program) BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES/EDUCATION
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY05.2026
Skills
- STRENGTHS & AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- HIV / AIDS Prevention
- Health Intervention Strategies
- At-Risk Populations
- Community Outreach
- Patient Advocacy
- Direct Patient Care
- Health Education
- Elder Care
- Nutrition
- Concepts of Wellness
- Plan of Care Delivery
- Community Organizing
- Structural Limits
- Numeracy Skills
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Reinforcing Learning Concepts
- Reading Comprehension
- Google Slides
- Diversity and Inclusion
- School Engagement
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Problem-Solving Support
- Promote Learning
- Maintain Records
- Data Entry
- MS Office
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Health Navigator
BOOM
03.2023 - Current
Community Health Worker
NMPP (NYP)
04.2022 - 02.2023
Home Health Aide Certificate -
City University of New York, York College Learning Center
City Harvest Food Distribution Volunteer New York Cares - undefined
Community Health Worker Certificate -
Kingsborough Community College
LICENSURES Home Health Aide License, New York State Department of Health HIV Prevention Certificate, ACRIA CPR Certificate, American Heart Association COMMUNITY SERVICE / AFFILIATIONS Make the Road New York (MRNY -
Partners in Care
Bachelor of Science - (5 Year Program) BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES/EDUCATION
Mercy College