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Belinda Thomas

Sellersburg,IN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Practical nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Worker

U Of L Peace
05.2004 - Current
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
  • Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
  • Collaborated with medical and clinical personnel to coordinate and implement client services.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.

Social Work Intern

U Of L Peace
08.2006 - 04.2007
  • Interviewed clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
  • Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
  • Documented services provided meticulously by keeping accurate records of activities, interactions and conversations.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
  • Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
  • Facilitated support groups and workshops to provide valuable services to clients.
  • Assisted social workers with medical records reviews to facilitate improved performance and quality assurance.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve communication.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Sellersburg, IN
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05.2003

Skills

  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Discharge Planning
  • Mental Health Support
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Disaster Recovery
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Medication Identification
  • Nursing Assistance
  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Mobility Support
  • Reading Comprehension
  • MEDITECH EHR Software
  • Confidentiality

Timeline

Social Work Intern

U Of L Peace
08.2006 - 04.2007

Mental Health Worker

U Of L Peace
05.2004 - Current

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Louisville

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