Joi Turnage, MSW, LCSWA
NC
Summary
I'm prepared to enhance my existing skills and foster growth and development through practical experience. A fast learner, I am proficient in modern technology and data collection methods. I have been trained to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and age groups, and I apply my knowledge and skills to overcome barriers when working with varied populations. My adaptability and resourcefulness enable me to effectively execute strategies and achieve goals. I am committed to applying my clinical social work skills to excel in any environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Social Worker
Moses Cone Hospital
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Advocates for patients, family members and organization
- Facilitate healthcare delivery process/coordinates care planning.
- Addresses complex clinical issues
- Completes psychosocial assessments
- Discharge planning
Certified Nursing Assistant
BAYADA Home Health Care
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life.
- Documented care actions, vitals and orders in company software.
- Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans.
- Handled high volume of incoming calls to successfully manage inquiries.
- Assisted staff with resources and paperwork to complete assignments.
MSW Clinical Intern
Duke University Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Perform intake screenings, biopsychosocial and substance use assessments with patients and/or families to identify environmental, emotional and social strengths and risk factors within 24 hrs of initial consult
- Develop and implement comprehensive psychosocial treatment plans utilizing clinical social work skills and interventions for ongoing coordination of care
- Advocate to multidisciplinary team to alleviate barriers to discharge planning
- Document all patient interactions in EMR, clearly, concisely and promptly
- Educate patients and families about problems concerning adaptation to the patient's diagnosis, condition, treatment, and/or living situation.
MSW Intern
South Light Healthcare
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Partnered with the Court Deferral program and conducted substance use screenings with average 10-20 clients per week.
- Provide psychotherapy and psychoeducation to clients
- Made referrals to appropriate services and resources based on assessments
- Prepared treatment plans based on assessment findings and incorporated feedback from senior staff to optimize approaches.
MSW Intern
KidScope
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted behavioral assessments with children and teachers to develop educational and behavioral success
plans. - Update agency policy and information documents.
- Worked with teachers, students and their families to identify barriers to success.
AmeriCorps Member
Greensboro Urban Ministry
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Conduct interviews to provide financial assistance with 15-30 clients weekly.
- Provide supportive counseling to individuals in crisis related to COVID-19
- Establish and maintain confidential records of clients
- Prepared and served dinners for Weaver House
Resource Center Team Lead
Center for Housing and Community Studies
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Design and lead purposeful activities for children within the community or center.
- Develop program plans that foster self-esteem and promote a culturally inclusive environment.
- Build and maintain open, professional relationships with team members to swiftly address and resolve various issues.
- Mentor team members in essential techniques to effectively complete their job responsibilities.
- Provide counseling services to an average of 12 children each week.
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC05.2021
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Crisis Intervention
- Electronic Health Records
- Geriatric Care
- Problem Solving
- Counseling
- Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Clinical Social Worker
Moses Cone Hospital
11.2023 - 10.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
BAYADA Home Health Care
05.2023 - 10.2023
MSW Clinical Intern
Duke University Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2023
MSW Intern
South Light Healthcare
01.2022 - 06.2022
MSW Intern
KidScope
08.2021 - 12.2021
AmeriCorps Member
Greensboro Urban Ministry
08.2020 - 09.2021
Resource Center Team Lead
Center for Housing and Community Studies
08.2019 - 03.2021
Master of Social Work -
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
North Carolina A & T State University
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