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Charisse South

Las Vegas,NM
Charisse South

Summary

7+ years of experience in the health care industry, including both physical and mental health, gaining valuable transferable skills in relationship building, strategic planning, and project management. Strong track record of quickly learning and adapting in new complex situations. Eager to leverage a diverse range of talents in a new and engaging professional setting. Committed to lifelong learning and personal development. Ability to manage multiple projects in an accelerated environment, while maintaining careful attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently while being open to direction and guidance. Strong communication, analytical, and listening skills with a positive approach. Sense of ownership and pride in performance and its impact on the company’s success.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Care Coordinator
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary care plan team to ensure appropriate interventions, care and services across continuum
  • Coordinates care of individual clients with application to identified populations using assessment, care planning, implementations, monitoring and evaluation for cost effective and quality outcomes.
  • Successfully managed over 70 members on case load.

Behavioral Health I Magellan Health

Care Coordinator
08.2019 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Coordinates care of members that are justice involved and/or have been diagnosed with mental health condition
  • Conducts assessments to identify healthcare needs to improve quality of life
  • Assists members in identifying available community resources
  • Works with interdisciplinary care plan team to address member goals.

Santa Fe Community Guidance Center

Community Support Worker
09.2018 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Provides Comprehensive Community Support Services (CCSS) for adults with significant behavioral health disorders and their families, to improve quality of life and maintain highest possible ability to function independently within community.

NMBHI

Psychiatric Technician Operational
02.2017 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Provide direct patient care which involves observation, documentation, charting, listening to clients, taking vitals, helping clients with activities of daily living, along with other various duties of hands on care.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines

NMHU

Graduate Assistant
08.2014 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Assisted assigned professor in grading papers, keeping attendance, holding review sessions, making copies, and helping students with class material.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records

UNM

Research Assistant
10.2015 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Worked with interdisciplinary academic team evaluating primary care intervention for patients with multiple comorbidities including physical chronic conditions, mental disorders, and addiction diagnoses
  • Was required to recruit patients and their family members, interview patients, families, and Medical care managers about patient health challenges and experiences working with their primary care teams, and managing qualitative data.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results

Education

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

B.A. from Psychology | NMHU
05.2014

University Overview

Skills

  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Problem Identification
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Care Coordinator
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
07.2021 - Current
Care Coordinator
Behavioral Health I Magellan Health
08.2019 - 07.2021
Community Support Worker
Santa Fe Community Guidance Center
09.2018 - 08.2019
Psychiatric Technician Operational
NMBHI
02.2017 - 09.2018
Research Assistant
UNM
10.2015 - 04.2016
Graduate Assistant
NMHU
08.2014 - 05.2018
New Mexico Highlands University
B.A. from Psychology | NMHU
Charisse South