Kira Grahame Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Co, Us

United States

Lakewood, Colorado, United States

Promoted to a regional position

Greater Denver Area

Greater Denver Area

I was promoted to Intake Coordinator for 2 branches with Encompass Home Health.

Greater Denver Area

I help rid apartment dwellers of dog-owner kennel guilt by taking their dogs on adventures.

Colorado

1. Creation and implementation of the training curriculum, reference manuals, and new hire orientation program for all residential services.2. Establishment and measurement of departmental dashboard metrics for compliance.3. Creation and evaluation of the on-boarding process model used by hiring managers and human resources.4. Redesigned budgeting tools and review processes after identifying significant failures in the current system.5. Alignment of 96 cross-functional direct reports, including RNs, behavior analysts, coordinators, and contractors to ensure successful service.

Denver-Metro Area

Northern Region, Illinois

• Excel with tasks related to Training and Human Resources for new hires and existing personnel, staff and resident referral marketing, developing and tracking of staff training curriculum, conducting quality control audits and inspections, securing reimbursement for Continuing Education Units, managing company forms and policies, and completing Medicaid and SNAP enrollment for qualifying residents.• Ensure that home documentation reflects accurate and on-going services, including active treatment for the individuals, to meet State and Federal guidelines in 27 regional long-term health care settings.• Actively developed, implemented, and tracked regional training programs, for Direct Care staff and Management.• Ensured superior resident activities and daily living services through training and assisting in 27 regional long-term health care settings through quality control audits and investigations.• Completed assigned duties by the Executive Director in the absence of a licensed Nursing Home Administrator for four long-term health care settings; including active liaison to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Lanark, Illinois

• Developed and implemented exceptional In-House and Therapeutic Community Activities, Activities of Daily Living, and Individual Service Plans for 16 adults with developmental disabilities in a long-term health care setting, through the coordination of Community Support Team efforts, in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations.• Conducted Human Resource activities and managed a team of 12 Direct Care staff; including hiring, scheduling, training, counseling, disciplining, and employment termination.• Coordinated and participated in marketing efforts to recruit Direct Care staff, as well as the coordination of referrals, admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents.• Served as a liaison to families/guardians, day programs, physicians and consultants, regulatory agencies, and the community.

Freeport, Illinois

• Provided direct care for 16 adults with developmental disabilities in long-term health care setting through supervising and assisting in Activities of Daily Living, In-House and Community activities, implementing and documenting progress of active treatment, coordinating medical appointments, and participating in committee meetings for the individuals.• Attended regular in-service training to meet State and Federal regulations, maintained CPR and First Aid certification, and maintained Authorized Direct Care Medication Administration status.

Bachelor’S Degree, Relevant Coursework: Business Administration, Management, Psychology, Human Resources, And Marketing

Associate'S Degree, Psychology