Maria Siurano
Summary
Driven and compassionate Healthcare Professional with twenty years experience in residential facilities (ICF), medical office, skilled nursing facility, mental health institutions and hospital environments. Accountable and responsible with strong focus on patient wellness and quality of service. Knowledgeable and experienced in coordinating care for nursing facility individuals. Proactive and resourceful with strong knowledge of community and nursing facility resources. Strong communicator with passion for helping others.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Molina Health Care
10.2013 - Current
- Works collaboratively with members and providers from nursing facilities and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, plan, coordinate and provide education and individualized, person-centered care to achieve optimal clinical, financial, and quality of life outcomes.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Strengthened relationships with community organizations to increase access to supportive resources for clients in need.
- Developed comprehensive discharge plans to transition clients from nursing facilities to community.
- Participated in regular professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of case management.
Administrator/Qualified Developmental Disabilities
MIAMI CEREBRAL PALSY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ICF/DD
05.2006 - 04.2011
- Assure compliance with state and federal licensing requirements (ACHA).
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets and generates reported to suggest corrective actions and processes improvement.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Assisted in the development of strategic plans aligned with organizational goals by providing valuable input during planning sessions.
- Supervised administrative support staff members, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship that contributed to their professional growth and development.
- Reduced overhead costs through careful budget management and resource allocation.
- Conducted regular audits of operational processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions accordingly to ACHA regulations.
Residential Service Coordinator
Miami Cerebral Palsy Residential Services ICF/DD
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Apply state and Federal laws and regulations (ACHA). Provided thorough supervision for day-to-day operations of Facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing effective solutions.
- Implemented comprehensive training programs for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates.
- Developed, implemented and monitored residential policies and procedures.
- Closely monitored budgets and expenditure to maximize resource allocation while minimizing costs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized plans tailored to meet each resident''s unique needs.
Education
No Degree - Certified Person-Centered Case Management
Boston University
Boston, MA05.2019
MBA - Health Services Management
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, PR05.1999
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Written and verbal communication
- Organization and Multitasking
- Proficient in [Software]
- Regulatory Compliance
- Problem-Solving
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Staff Management
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Case Manager
Molina Health Care
10.2013 - Current
Administrator/Qualified Developmental Disabilities
MIAMI CEREBRAL PALSY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ICF/DD
05.2006 - 04.2011
Residential Service Coordinator
Miami Cerebral Palsy Residential Services ICF/DD
08.2005 - 05.2006
No Degree - Certified Person-Centered Case Management
Boston University
MBA - Health Services Management
Keiser University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico