JAMIE NIEMI
Tillamook,OR
Summary
Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in client care. Who actively listens and builds trust to help client’s resolve personal issues and achieve life goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice Social Worker
Tillamook Adventist
11.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Supported patients in navigating complex healthcare systems, securing necessary resources, and addressing barriers to care.
- Streamlined referral processes within the hospice by working closely with intake coordinators and establishing clear communication channels.
- Assisted bereaved family members with grief support services, connecting them to community resources when needed.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all social work interventions in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
- Improved patient care by conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Clinician/Supervisor
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
06.2020 - 11.2022
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
- Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
- Advocated for patients within the healthcare system to ensure access to appropriate resources and services when needed.
- Developed tailored treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient and promote optimal recovery.
Supported Employment Specialist: QMHP
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
06.2015 - 12.2020
- Guided clients in career exploration.
- Job developing
- Conducted workshops to enhance client's employability.
- Guided individuals towards successful career placement.
Strategic Prevention Framework Coordinator
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
03.2014 - 09.2016
- Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for community coalition meetings
- Enlisted the support of volunteers and collaborated with businesses and community groups
- Recruited community members and stakeholders for community projects
- Increased public awareness of high risk drinking
- Designed educational materials used to inform policymakers and community stakeholders
- Wrote summaries, reports and other correspondence regarding community outreach efforts
Financial Aid Office-Work Study
Tillamook Bay Community College
06.2002 - 07.2013
- Made copies
- Filed paperwork
- Helped students get scholarship applications
- Helped students fill out scholarship applications and know which ones they qualified for
- Answered phones
- Sent fax's
Student Nurse
Oregon State Hospital-Psychiatric Unit
09.2010 - 12.2011
- Organized group activities that encouraged patient to learn socially acceptable behavior
- Organized patient charts and made copies if needed
- Determined what programs that patient could benefit from after discharge from the facility
- Explained paper work to patients and answered any questions
- Talked to other agencies about their qualifications for their programs
Medial Assistant
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Responsible for taking clients vitals
- Scheduling appointments
- Worked with juvenile department to coordinate services for clients
Student Nurse
Tillamook General Hospital
10.2009 - 07.2010
- Performed initial client assessment and analysis of clients
- Created and printed patient teaching information specialized for the patient needs
- Administered oral and IV medications and documented
- Copied insurance information
- Worked with community programs to continue with patients’ health maintenance
- Teaching health prevention topics to elementary schools
- Talked to local agencies about qualifications for their programs
- Helped patients fill out appropriate paper work and answered any questions
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lincoln City Rehabilitation Center
06.2005 - 06.2007
- Assist patients with daily living activities
- Take patient’s blood pressure and pulse
- Take patients glucose levels
- Follow patients care plans
Education
Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Tillamook Bay Community College
Masters of Social Work -
Portland State University
Portland, OR01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Social Behavioral Studies
George Fox University
05.2015
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Clatsop Community College
08.2011
Skills
- Self-motivated
- Conflict resolution
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Data management
- Team Player
- Works well under pressure
- Extremely organized
- Flexible
- Excellent customer service
- Multi-task
- Manage time efficiently
- QMHA
- Continual learner
- Advocate for client
Phone
cell, (503)812-5868
Timeline
Hospice Social Worker
Tillamook Adventist
11.2022 - Current
Clinician/Supervisor
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
06.2020 - 11.2022
Supported Employment Specialist: QMHP
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
06.2015 - 12.2020
Strategic Prevention Framework Coordinator
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
03.2014 - 09.2016
Medial Assistant
Tillamook Family Counseling Center
06.2011 - 08.2011
Student Nurse
Oregon State Hospital-Psychiatric Unit
09.2010 - 12.2011
Student Nurse
Tillamook General Hospital
10.2009 - 07.2010
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lincoln City Rehabilitation Center
06.2005 - 06.2007
Financial Aid Office-Work Study
Tillamook Bay Community College
06.2002 - 07.2013
Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Tillamook Bay Community College
Masters of Social Work -
Portland State University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Behavioral Studies
George Fox University
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Clatsop Community College