Jocelyn Brown
Lehigh Acres,FL
Summary
Adept at navigating healthcare systems and enhancing patient outcomes, my tenure at SalusCare saw me excel in discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration. By crafting personalized discharge plans and educating families, I significantly improved patient support, leveraging skills in HIPAA compliance and care coordination.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Substance Abuse Discharge Planner
SalusCare
Fort Myers, FL
04.2007 - Current
- Developed individualized discharge plans for patients based on their medical and psychosocial needs. To assist patients with finding safe inpatient treatment facilities as well as supported housing.
- Conducted assessments to assess patient's level of functioning and identify appropriate resources upon discharge.
- Educated families on available resources in order to help them better understand their loved one's diagnosis and treatment plan before being discharged from the detox.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Keiser University
Fort Myers, FL04-2016
Associate of Arts - General studies
Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers, FL12-2012
Skills
- Home care planning
- Discharge planning
- Patient support
- Medical record updating
- Cultural history
- Care coordination
- Discharge scheduling
- Educational materials and resources
- HIPAA compliance
- Treatment plans
- Staff assistance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Community resources
- Family support
- Ethical considerations
- Quality improvement
- Policy interpretation
- Financial counseling
- Healthcare systems navigation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substance Abuse Discharge Planner
SalusCare
04.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Keiser University
Associate of Arts - General studies
Florida SouthWestern State College