Hannah Iseyemi
Des Plaines,IL
Summary
Results-driven medical social worker skilled in crisis intervention and advocacy for client rights. Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams for effective discharge planning and resource referrals, ensuring patient needs are met within complex healthcare systems.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Social Worker
First Class Home Health Care
Wood Dale, Illinois
01.2026 - Current
- Coordinated discharge planning services, arranged transportation, and secured home care assistance to ensure safe transitions post-hospitalization.
- Coordinated psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources, enhancing access to housing and financial assistance for patients in need.
- Advised patients and families on long-term care placement options and hospice services, supporting informed decision-making during critical times.
Medical Social Worker
Swedish Covenant Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
11.2025 - Current
- Conducted psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and barriers.
- Provided end-of-life counseling and support to patients and their families.
- Coordinated discharge planning services, including arranging transportation and home care assistance after hospitalization.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources, such as housing or financial assistance programs.
Director of Social Work
Westminster Place
Evanston, Illinois
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised and trained social work staff to enhance service delivery and teamwork.
- Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams of professionals to provide comprehensive care plans for clients.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to address residents' emotional and psychological needs.
- Worked collaboratively with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses to coordinate care for clients.
- Evaluated client records to ensure compliance with state regulations regarding documentation standards.
- Recruited, interviewed, and hired staff.
Licensed Social Worker
Lutheran Home
Arlington Heights, IL
04.2021 - 06.2025
- Facilitated case conferences and team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and enhance clients' treatment plans.
- Provided case management services including assessment of service needs, referrals to community resources and follow-up appointments.
- Interviewed clients to obtain social histories and assess intake needs.
- Documented clinical activities with precision, ensuring comprehensive progress notes, incident reports, and discharge summaries.
Office Administrator
Great Paragon Health Care, Inc.
Chicago, IL
06.2010 - 12.2022
- Coordinated operations with department leads and senior management to implement process improvements.
- Recruited, hired, and trained staff to enhance team capabilities.
- Built strong client relationships through exceptional customer service.
Education
MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) - SOCIAL WORK
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago05-2022
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - SOCIAL WORK
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago05-2021
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - PSYCHOLOGY
City colleges of Chicago
Chicago05-2018
Skills
- Discharge Planning
- Case Management
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Crisis Intervention
- End-of-Life Care
- Palliative care
- Patient Transitions
- Patient Intake
- Resource referrals
- Referral management
- Dementia care/ Alzheimer's support
- Behavioral health
Certification
- Licensed social worker
- Certified Dementia practitioner
Awards
Magna cum laude
Accomplishments
- Magna Cum Laude
Languages
Yoruba
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Social Worker
First Class Home Health Care
01.2026 - Current
Medical Social Worker
Swedish Covenant Hospital
11.2025 - Current
Director of Social Work
Westminster Place
06.2025 - Current
Licensed Social Worker
Lutheran Home
04.2021 - 06.2025
Office Administrator
Great Paragon Health Care, Inc.
06.2010 - 12.2022
MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) - SOCIAL WORK
University of Illinois at Chicago
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - SOCIAL WORK
Northeastern Illinois University
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - PSYCHOLOGY
City colleges of Chicago