Candace Butler
Carrollton,IL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity Director
The Villas Of Holly Brook
08.2020 - Current
- Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
- Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
- Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement, and engagement of patients.
- Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
Social Service Director
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
12.2017 - 08.2020
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
Social Services
Eunice Smith
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
Business Office Manager Assistant
White Hall Nursing And Rehab
08.2016 - 11.2016
- Reviewed invoices, payment requests, advance requests, expense reimbursements, and proper coding, prior to approval.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Social Service Director
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
02.2014 - 08.2016
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
03.2009 - 02.2014
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Calhoun Hight School
Hardin, IL05.2005
Skills
- Issue and Conflict Resolution
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Project Management
- Budget Controls
- Operational Standards
- Administration and Operations
Timeline
Activity Director
The Villas Of Holly Brook
08.2020 - Current
Social Service Director
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
12.2017 - 08.2020
Social Services
Eunice Smith
01.2017 - 12.2017
Business Office Manager Assistant
White Hall Nursing And Rehab
08.2016 - 11.2016
Social Service Director
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
02.2014 - 08.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
03.2009 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Calhoun Hight School
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