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Skills

  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Caregiver support and engagement
  • Case load management
  • Client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
  • Biopsychosocial assessments
  • Communications
  • Crisis intervention
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Admitting processes
  • Elderly mental health program development

Work Experiences

  • Authored a geriatric mental health handbook for Vantage, recognized as a key resource for developing community-focused clinical programs.
  • Authored a geriatric mental health handbook.
  • Clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals were all organized by me.
  • Created a holistic approach to senior care.
  • Assisted clients with depression.
  • Benefited hundreds of vulnerable senior citizens.
  • Coordinated with legal and medical teams.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Assessed the mental health needs of seniors living in isolation during procedure, providing telehealth support that increased service reach by 59%.
  • Collaborated with government agencies.

Summaries

  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Boosted overall patient well-being.
  • Addressed senior mental health needs.
  • Collaborative professional with success in reducing patient rehospitalization rates by 79% through evidence-based discharge planning and proactive team coordination.
  • Achieved a 17% satisfaction rate.
  • Accomplished Geriatric Social Worker with a focus on advocating for senior rights, successfully reducing elder abuse risk through comprehensive client screenings and protection measures.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the process business.
  • Compassionate Geriatric Social Worker with extensive experience providing grief counseling, maintaining a 70% satisfaction score in bereavement support services.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.
  • Created sustainable long-term care plans.

Accomplishments

  • Partnered with healthcare teams to create care plans for dementia patients, improving outcomes and family satisfaction by 21%.
  • Documented and resolved process which led to initiative.
  • Utilized data-driven approaches to reform discharge processes, leading to an 29% reduction in hospital readmissions for elderly patients.
  • Coordinated community workshops on elder abuse prevention and response, raising awareness and reducing incidents by 27%.
  • Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments on 14 geriatric clients annually, tailoring care plans that led to improved quality of life.
  • Provided direct case management for geriatric clients, ensuring timely access to healthcare services, resulting in 27% satisfaction rate.
  • Reviewed and updated mental health treatment plans for 2 elderly clients, achieving 75% symptom improvement within system.
  • Trained new hires in culturally competent care for the elderly, increasing organizational efficiency by 70%.
  • Developed a new elder advocacy initiative that resulted in $18 in grants awarded for community-based senior support programs.
  • Improved cross-functional team collaboration to deliver holistic care to 7 geriatric patients, accelerating service delivery by 82%.

Affiliations

  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care (SSWLHC)
  • Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work (AGESW)
  • National Council on Aging (NCOA)
  • National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
  • Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
  • Society of Hospital Medicine, Social Work Section
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)
  • State Licensed Clinical Social Worker Association (LCSW), North Carolina

Certifications

  • Care Transitions Coach Certification
  • ServSafe
  • Certified in Gerontological Social Work (CSW-G)
  • Certified Case Manager (CCM)
  • Clinical Supervision in Social Work Certification
  • End-of-Life Care Certificate (ELNEC)
  • NASW Essential Ethics for Geriatric Social Workers Certificate
  • NASW (National Association of Social Workers) Geriatric Certification
  • Gerontological Specialist Certification (GS-C)
  • Certified Financial Social Worker (CFSW)

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