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KIMBERLY VON DRAN

Houston,TX

Summary

I am well trained, organized, determined and extremely hard working. I love helping others by giving them the tools they need to be successful. I am an advocate and educator for those I am supporting as well as those who I work with.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Worker Case Manager

HCA Healthcare Clear Lake
05.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with doctors, nurses, patients and families in order to design a discharge plan that would best fit the patient's needs.
  • Facilitated simple and complex discharge planning. Arranging for post acute care such as skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehab, LTAC, Personal Care Homes, Hospice, outpatient antibiotics, and needed DME.
  • Documented patient's progress of care and discharge plan.
  • Provided Social services when consulted for at risk populations such as those who are Homeless, Struggling with drug and alcohol abuse, are uninsured, undocumented, and victims of abuse.
  • Provided training to new hires in order to teach them the skills needed to be a case manager.

Student Support Specialist

Communities in Schools - Bay Area
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted families with referrals to various agencies, provide clothing, school supplies and food assistance
  • Provided educational, academic support and emotional support to students both individually and in small groups
  • Utilized goal setting with case managed students
  • Coordinated campus wide events
  • Collaborated with a variety of professionals
  • Data collecting and case management

Intern

Nexus Children's Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Facilitated group therapy
  • Advocated for patient rights
  • Established a Home Bound Program for patients
  • Utilized a variety of therapy styles to provide intervention to patients
  • Collaborated with a variety of medical professionals about patient care, progress, and goals in intervention team meetings
  • Mentored and educated interns that were taking over my responsibilities when my field placement ended

Intern

Communities in Schools - Bay Area
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Assisted families with referrals to various agencies, provide clothing, school supplies and food assistance
  • Provided educational, academic support and emotional support to students both individually and in small groups
  • Utilized goal setting with case managed students
  • Coordinated campus wide events
  • Collaborated with a variety of professionals
  • Data collecting and case management

Education

MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK -

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
05.2022

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK -

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - CLEAR LAKE
05.2020

Skills

  • Case management
  • Advocate
  • Educator
  • Trauma informed care
  • Crisis intervention
  • Mental health first aid
  • Social emotional learning
  • Restorative practices
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Data collecting/documentation
  • Organizational skills
  • Public speaking

Certification

Licensed Masters Social Work (LMSW)

July 2023-Present

Timeline

Social Worker Case Manager

HCA Healthcare Clear Lake
05.2024 - Current

Intern

Nexus Children's Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2021

Student Support Specialist

Communities in Schools - Bay Area
08.2020 - Current

Intern

Communities in Schools - Bay Area
08.2019 - 05.2020

MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK -

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK -

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - CLEAR LAKE

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