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Jonee Jefferson

Pearland

Summary

Resourceful mental health worker committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with 5 years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

QMHP-CS

Pathways, Mosaic Behavioral Health
09.2022 - Current
  • Conduct treatment plan development
  • Evaluate the client and family for current needs for mental health support and community needs
  • Enter demographic data, contacts made, and other required data for all newly assigned clients into the electronic record system in a timely manner
  • Facilitate the development of an individualized Service/Treatment Plan
  • Work with child, youth, and family teams to develop a crisis plan to ensure the safety of the child, family, and community
  • Utilize approved skills curriculum with child, youth, and family to help improve behavior
  • Coordinate and facilitate ongoing child, youth, and family team meetings
  • Take initiative to request new client referrals as caseload numbers drop due to discharges and/or upcoming discharges
  • Meet face-to-face with clients in their home, school, office, and community for the provision of all services
  • Initially assess and reassess (every 90 days or sooner if required for reassessment) the needs of the client by completing a CANS/ANSA Assessment
  • Provide or secure support and crisis/emergency services for the child, youth and family by phone-contact or in-person
  • Managing client schedule, scheduling, and rescheduling appointments
  • Discharge Planning- Provide support for the client and/families for discharge care to ensure continuing care once discharge from program.
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.

Assessor/ QMHP

Cyega Mental Health
05.2020 - 07.2023
  • Conducted initial assessment for clients
  • Evaluate the client and family for current needs for mental health support and community needs
  • Reassessed client every 3 months for children and 6 months for adults by re-evaluating current needs to adjust treatment plan and monitor progress towards treatment plan goals
  • Implement support and crisis/emergency services for the child/adult/family through face-to-face contact, phone contact or availability by an on-call system
  • Maintained all client documentation in the electronic record and write progress notes that are adhering to requirement set by the Texas Administrative Code
  • Maintained records in accordance with regulatory/agency standards
  • Enters data in a clear, accurate, and timely manner
  • Also, promptly submits documentation needed for the tracking of output/outcome measures
  • Aided clients with daily living tasks such as behavior management, counseling services to the client, budget management, independent transportation assistance, time management skills and other tasks to promote independent living
  • Facilitated timely referrals to alternate levels of care and assists family and/or guardian with any required follow up needs to ensure continuity of care
  • Collaborates with court/probation, tribal/community agencies, families, and other natural support systems to ensure client’s needs are met
  • Develops a strong working relationship with community partners.

Case manager

America's Angels
12.2018 - 06.2020
  • Maintained a caseload of up to 30 clients including weekly documentation for files
  • Conducted home visit with foster children and foster parents at least once a month for basic LOC and twice a month for moderate/ specialized LOC
  • Created individualized treatment plans for every client based on their needs and updating them every 3 months
  • Networked with community service providers and DFPS to better serve each client
  • Build rapport and case planning with foster children, foster families, and biological families
  • Prepared and maintain accurate and timely case documentation in extended reach
  • Developed and maintained a relationship with foster children, foster families, and DFPS workers
  • Advocated for foster children’s’ rights while in care
  • On-call after hours for crisis intervention for foster children and families
  • Participated in weekly staff meetings.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.

Therapist Intern

Westpark Springs Behavioral health hosiptal
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Provided psychotherapy and counseling therapies to patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse disorders
  • Therapies include group, individual and family
  • Prepared and maintained records and case files, including documentation such as clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided, narratives of client contacts, and relevant correspondence
  • Developed rehabilitation plans that fit clients
  • Monitor and record clients' progress to ensure that goals and objectives are met
  • Provided crisis intervention to at-risk youth
  • Provided resources in the community to clients
  • Participated in weekly staffing regarding clients’ progress.
  • Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
  • Completed 500-hour internship working with Mental Health.

Education

MASTER’S - SOCIAL WORK

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
12.2018

BA - Social work

Texas Southern University
05.2016

Skills

  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Patient Interaction
  • Electronic Charting
  • Treatment Options
  • Inpatient Care
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Patient Charting
  • Group Activities
  • Living Skills
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Chart Management
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Ongoing Assessments
  • Coping Skills
  • Data Entry

Timeline

QMHP-CS

Pathways, Mosaic Behavioral Health
09.2022 - Current

Assessor/ QMHP

Cyega Mental Health
05.2020 - 07.2023

Case manager

America's Angels
12.2018 - 06.2020

Therapist Intern

Westpark Springs Behavioral health hosiptal
06.2018 - 12.2018

MASTER’S - SOCIAL WORK

The University of Texas At Arlington

BA - Social work

Texas Southern University
Jonee Jefferson