Kelly Corley
Summary
Accomplished Medical Social Worker and Caregiver Support Program Coordinator with a proven track record at Boise VA Medical Center. Expert in bereavement counseling and healthcare navigation, I've significantly enhanced service delivery through innovative care plans and strong interagency partnerships. Skilled in crisis intervention and stress reduction, my approach has fostered resilience and improved client well-being.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver Support Program Coordinator
Boise VA Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic care plans addressing physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of clients.
- Trained volunteers/staff members in best practices related to casework/crisis intervention techniques.
- Enhanced community resources for clients through collaboration with local agencies and organizations.
- Strengthened interagency partnerships by regularly attending meetings and sharing information, resulting in improved service delivery for clients.
- Evaluated program effectiveness using data-driven measures, leading to continuous improvements in service delivery.
- Coordinated external healthcare professionals to uphold high-quality, person-centered care.
Medical Social Worker
Lighthouse Hospice
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Offered crisis intervention services to address urgent concerns related to mental health, substance abuse, or domestic violence issues.
- Developed cultural competence through ongoing professional development opportunities, providing culturally sensitive services to diverse patient populations.
- Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical health situations, promoting coping mechanisms and resilience.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
Medical Social Worker
Petaluma Valley Hospice
02.2004 - 06.2017
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Provided individual and group grief counseling
- Ongoing assessment of suicideality in clients
- Offered crisis intervention services to address urgent concerns related to mental health, substance abuse, or domestic violence issues.
- Connected patients with community resources, ensuring access to essential services such as housing, healthcare, and financial assistance.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work/ Children And Families
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA01-2001
Skills
- Bereavement counseling
- Stress reduction techniques
- Healthcare navigation
- Clinical documentation
- Self-harm prevention
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker- Board Of Social Work Examiners- July 11th 2017
Timeline
Caregiver Support Program Coordinator
Boise VA Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
Medical Social Worker
Lighthouse Hospice
01.2019 - 11.2022
Medical Social Worker
Petaluma Valley Hospice
02.2004 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Social Work/ Children And Families
Sacramento State
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