Iyana Liburd
About Iyana Liburd
Iyana Liburd is a Patient Care Coordinator with expertise in virtual reality therapy and mental health research. She has a background in Biopsychology and Public Health from Thomas Jefferson University and has worked in various healthcare roles, demonstrating a commitment to improving patient care and outcomes.
Current Role at IntelyCare
Iyana Liburd serves as a Patient Care Coordinator at IntelyCare, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she monitors and tracks essential patient information, presenting it to healthcare staff to enhance treatment planning and care delivery. Iyana documents the mental status, sleep, and eating patterns of 20 residents per shift, ensuring comprehensive care. She also communicates effectively with over 100 dementia and Alzheimer's patients, aiming to decrease patient confusion and improve overall patient experience.
Research in Mental Health Therapy
Iyana Liburd has conducted significant research on the application of virtual reality therapy for mental health disorders. Additionally, she has led a study focusing on phobias and emotional well-being, contributing to the understanding of mental health treatment options. Her research efforts extend to herbal medicine treatments for conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome and eczema, showcasing her commitment to exploring diverse therapeutic approaches.
Education and Expertise
Iyana Liburd earned a Bachelor's degree in Biopsychology and Public Health from Thomas Jefferson University, where she studied from 2018 to 2022. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in psychological principles and public health practices. Iyana possesses proficient skills in statistical software, including STATA and SPSS, which she applies in her research and data analysis.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role, Iyana Liburd worked as a Biometric Health Screener at Impact Health for four months in 2021, where she contributed to health assessments in Connecticut. She also gained experience as a Retail Sales Associate at CVS Pharmacy in 2019 for seven months in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Additionally, Iyana served as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Meadowview Rehabilitation & Nursing Center from 2019 to 2020, further developing her skills in patient care.
Achievements in Patient Care
As a Patient Care Coordinator, Iyana Liburd has successfully maximized preventive care utilization, leading to a 5% reduction in hospital burdens and readmissions. Her proactive approach to patient care and effective communication strategies have positively impacted the health outcomes of the patients she serves.