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Work History
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HONORS & AWARDS
EXPERIENCE
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Yoschenea Copeland

Yoschenea Copeland

Executive Director
Toms River,NJ

Summary

Dedicated LPN and infection preventionist with over 10 years of experience, uniquely positioned for the role of Executive Director at Brightview Senior Living. Skilled in healthcare operations, risk management, and regulatory compliance, combined with strong abilities in community marketing and sales. Committed to fostering safe, thriving environments for seniors while achieving operational excellence and business growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Infection Preventionist

Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
03.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented infection control policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing patient safety.
  • Implemented a new surveillance system to detect potential outbreaks early, resulting in a 25% decrease in healthcare-associated infections.
  • Conducted infection risk assessments and investigations, resulting in a 15% reduction in hospital-acquired infections, while educating healthcare staff on best practices.

Real Estate Agent

Weichert REALTORS
08.2023
  • Facilitated end-to-end sales process for $500,000 residential properties in NJ, coordinating communication among buyers, lenders, attorneys, and inspectors to ensure a smooth transaction.
  • Represented buyers in single-family home purchases in NJ, negotiating price reductions post-inspection to secure favorable outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive Comparative Market Analysis (CMAs) for potential listings, advising homeowners on neighborhood trends and property values to inform their selling decisions.

Sub-acute Unit Manager

Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Supervised nursing staff, facilitated orientation and training, and managed performance evaluations for new employees to enhance team readiness.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, contributed to survey preparation and corrective action planning, and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and discharge planning for rehabilitation residents.
  • Maintained compliance with healthcare regulations and participated in survey preparation and corrective action planning initiatives. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care operations and discharge planning for rehabilitation residents.
  • Managed resource allocation for 60-bed unit, ensuring safe staffing ratios aligned with patient census and acuity levels.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
06.2009 - 03.2020
  • Maintained 98-100% medication administration accuracy rates, managing patient loads 20-30 individuals.
  • Delivered resident care and supported daily clinical operations in rehabilitation and long-term care settings, enhancing resident well-being.
  • Maintained accurate documentation and coordinated with healthcare teams, ensuring continuity of care for residents.
  • Delivered resident care and supported daily clinical operations within rehabilitation and long-term care settings successfully.
  • Facilitated resident relations and communicated with families regarding care updates and ongoing healthcare concerns, fostering trust and transparency.

Education

Certified Assistant Living Administrator - Certification For Assisted Living Administrator

Varis Health Education
12-2025

BS - Technical Management

DeVry University
12-2016

AAS - Telecommunications Management

DeVry College
12-2001

Skills

  • Healthcare operations management
  • Risk management
  • Sales strategies
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Proactive risk reduction
  • Outbreak response
  • Informed budgeting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Community marketing
  • Quality control
  • Staff coaching
  • Audit readiness
  • Metric tracking
  • Strong organizational skills

Affiliations

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) | Member

Certification

  • NJ Certified Assisted Living Administrator
  • NJ Licensed Practical Nurse
  • NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent
  • NJ Notary Public
  • BLS Certified
  • Certified Infection Control, CBIC, Expected 09/2026

Languages

English
Spanish

HONORS & AWARDS

Employee of the Month Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare | 2025, Employee of the Year Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare | 2021, DeVry University Impact and Innovation Award Project Team Leader | 2016, Special Speaker Award Monmouth County Vocational School District | 2009

EXPERIENCE

01-2026

Languages

English-Native

Spanish-Basic/Entry level with a small amount of conversation.

Timeline

Real Estate Agent

Weichert REALTORS
08.2023

Infection Preventionist

Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
03.2021 - Current

Sub-acute Unit Manager

Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
03.2020 - 03.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
06.2009 - 03.2020

Certified Assistant Living Administrator - Certification For Assisted Living Administrator

Varis Health Education

BS - Technical Management

DeVry University

AAS - Telecommunications Management

DeVry College
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