Nydia Colon
Orlando,FL
Summary
Community Service provider with 20 plus years dedicated to timely and accurate completion of patient assessments, supporting development of comprehensive care plans. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in monitoring progress and adjusting plans to achieve target results. Observes resident care, recommending opportunities for improvements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Orange County Public School District
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Health Home Care Manager
Liberty Resources
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Facilitated and accessed services for clients between service providers, family, mental / medical health providers, Criminal justice system, etc.
- Contributed and participated in the process of transferring clients to other levels of treatment as appropriate completed assessment and care plans
- Maintained information on community resources to access services to meet clients’ needs
- Demonstrated and modeled sensitivity to the cultural background of clients, families and co- workers
- Able to develop a practical approach to address complex situations
- Ensured the privacy and confidentiality of client’s records
Breast Cancer Care Coordinator
La Liga / Spanish League
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Outreach within and out of the community; Onondaga, Madison, Cortland, Oneida, Oswego and Cayuga to engage individuals in underserved communities to care needed
- Establish liaison with providers, hospitals, facilities to be able to provide individuals affected with supports during treatment and recuperation
- Establish a support network to assist individuals with accessing treatment of choice; e.g. support groups, counseling etc.
- Provide 24-hour hotline to call for crisis intervention and supports
- Assist with completion of forms to facilitate services; Cancer connects, St. Agatha’s, medical equipment, medical insurance, etc. for client
Health Home Specialist II
Monroe Plan For Medical Care
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Acted as a liaison and facilitator between service providers, family, mental / medical health providers, Criminal justice system, etc.
- Maintained information on community resources to access services to meet clients’ needs
- Participated in the process of transferring clients to other levels of treatment as appropriate Completed assessment and care plans
- Ensured the privacy and confidentiality of client’s records
- Demonstrated and modeled sensitivity to the cultural background of clients, families and co- workers
- Able to develop a practical approach to address complex situations
- Ability to maintain daily routine reports and correspondence
Continuing Care Coordinator
Helio Health
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted with coordinated services for patients in the community
- Assisted with discharge planning.
- Advocacy for patients with accessing services to meet their needs in the community Having linkages / Coordination with providers in the community and out of the county
- Coordinating aftercare; e.g. inpatient services by completing referrals, following up, etc.
- Being able to assist provider with maintaining logs for medication management of patients discharge
- Maintaining record keeping
Health Home Care Manager
Catholic Charities Of Broome County / Encompass
11.2010 - 03.2018
- Acted as a liaison and facilitator between service providers family, mental / medical health providers, Criminal justice system, etc.
- Maintained information on community resources to access services to meet clients’ needs
- Participated in the process of transferring clients to other levels of treatment as appropriate Completed assessment and care plans
- Ensured the privacy and confidentiality of client’s records
- Demonstrated and modeled sensitivity to the cultural background of clients, families and co- workers
- Able to develop a practical approach to address complex situations
- Ability to maintain daily routine reports and correspondence
Service Coordinator
Community Options
04.2010 - 10.2010
- Ability to analyze complex situations and demonstrate a highly developed problem solving skills
- Completed intakes and medical / mental health assessment of client’s needs Drafted timetables and service programs
- Addressed and resolved concerns and or issues to alleviate barriers with clients attaining services
- Worked closely with organizations, providers, government agencies, etc. to facilitate services Maintained records of clients’ information, progress, and budget for services, etc.
- Provided referrals to client to access appropriate services Record keeping, data collection, monitoring of client services and reviewing billing for Medicaid services
- Coordinated and facilitated team meetings to ensure effectiveness of all services provided
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major Psychology
College of New Rochelle, The
05.2022
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Medical terminology understanding
- Documentation proficiency
- Care Plan development and implementation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Collaborating with service providers in the community
- Health Information Systems
- Crisis interventions
- Problem Identification
- Bilingual skills; Spanish
- Advocacy
Certification
Education
Cayuga Community College
CASAC 350 hour certification
December 2022
Timeline
Teacher
Orange County Public School District
01.2023 - 05.2024
Health Home Care Manager
Liberty Resources
08.2019 - 12.2022
Breast Cancer Care Coordinator
La Liga / Spanish League
04.2019 - 08.2019
Health Home Specialist II
Monroe Plan For Medical Care
09.2018 - 04.2019
Continuing Care Coordinator
Helio Health
04.2018 - 08.2018
Health Home Care Manager
Catholic Charities Of Broome County / Encompass
11.2010 - 03.2018
Service Coordinator
Community Options
04.2010 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Major Psychology
College of New Rochelle, The
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