Shamenie Bodh
Queens,NY
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
The New Homestead Home for Adults
Kew Gardens, New York
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted with applications for government benefits such as Medicaid or Social Security Disability Insurance.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients who lacked access to reliable transportation.
- Advocated for clients by obtaining information regarding treatment options and clinical status.
- Maintained logs and electronic client records following department and agency policies for effective monitoring.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers, and other stakeholders involved in a client's case.
- Consulted with staff on resolution of complex service issues.
- Supported family members by providing information on local support groups.
- Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
- Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
- Conducted home visits to assess the continuance of optimum care for clients.
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and Residents.
- Provided crisis intervention support for Residents in emergency situations.
- Participated in professional development activities related to case management best practices.
Medication Technician Supervisor
The New Homestead Home for Adults
Kew Gardens, New York
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Performed wellness observations, documenting side effects for clinical follow-up.
- Performed quality assurance checks for accuracy of medication administration.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Monitored residents with self-administered medications and reported deviation from plans of care to licensed or registered nurse.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Reduced errors by hand-counting controlled medications, accurately measuring liquids and reconstituting antibiotics.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Prepared many various medications per shift to distribute to patient orally, topically or through inhalation.
- Provided patient education on proper medication use, side effects, and storage.
- Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
- Received verbal orders from physicians and other healthcare providers regarding prescriptions and refills.
- Disposed expired drugs according to regulatory standards.
- Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to medication management.
- Educated patients about their rights regarding access to their own medical information.
- Verified expiration dates on all medications prior to dispensing them.
- Maintained accurate records of all medication administered to residents.
- Liaised with nursing staff to prepare and administer prescribed medications to patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
- Conducted monthly audits of controlled substances inventory logs.
Education
Home Health Aide Certificate
Brooklyn Institute of Vocational Training
Queens, NY10-2021
Certificate - EKG Certificate
Igbans Institute of Vocational Training
Laurelton, NY05-2020
Associate of Science - Education
Cyril Potter College of Education
Georgetown, Guyana06-2000
Personal
- Please note that I married in 2001, changing my maiden name of Persaud to my married name of Bodh.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Case Manager
The New Homestead Home for Adults
03.2023 - Current
Medication Technician Supervisor
The New Homestead Home for Adults
06.2021 - 03.2023
Home Health Aide Certificate
Brooklyn Institute of Vocational Training
Certificate - EKG Certificate
Igbans Institute of Vocational Training
Associate of Science - Education
Cyril Potter College of Education