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Lauren Bianchi

Troy,NH

Summary

Organized and dependable professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative problem-solving skills seeking to fill the position of Town Administrator for Troy, NH. Proactive and resourceful with a strong knowledge of community resources and a well-established passion for serving the community.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Cheshire Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations, and procedural costs.
  • Successfully guided patients and their families through the NH Medicaid process
  • Educated and supported families through the NH Circuit Court - Probate Division Guardianship process
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions when appropriate.
  • Developed comprehensive discharge plans to transition clients to appropriate service providers in the community with a primary goal of reducing hospital readmissions.

Social Worker

Southern NH Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Independently assess and manage social and community needs of up to four inpatient hospital units, approximating between 30 and 100 patients daily.
  • Work independently and as part of a small team to develop safe disposition plans while focusing on reducing preventable readmissions.
  • Provide patient and family-centered support while promoting personal autonomy and informed participation throughout the hospital course.
  • Assist and guide patients and families in advanced care planning by completing DPOA for healthcare, living wills, and surrogate decision-maker documents.
  • Independently aid families through the NH probate court guardianship process, managing a total of thirteen cases since May of 2022.
  • Communicate with third-party agencies to determine appropriate community support for vulnerable populations.

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

MA Army National Guard
04.2016 - 08.2022
  • Participated in Operation Powderhorn by driving ambulances for two community EMS services.
  • Served during MA school transportation mission by becoming 7D licensed and driving Lawrence Public School children to and from school.
  • Participated in Operation Vigilant Peace by supporting local communities and their residents during organized protests.
  • Supported the community of Lawrence after gas explosions throughout the city created a state of emergency.

Compliance Manager

Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, Inc.
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Worked independently or in collaboration with program staff to develop and implement policies and procedures for 5 Veterans Affairs-affiliated grant programs.
  • Educated program managers and their staff on standards of operation and organization-wide expectations.
  • Conducted regular internal audits of grant programs' ability to maintain grant and policy compliance.
  • Presented audit findings to program managers, directors, and grantor's and provided remedial action plans when necessary.
  • Supported and provided resources to grant programs working to achieve or maintain compliance.

Case Manager

Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, Inc.
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Interviewed, screened, and processed all program applicants.
  • Formulated and adjusted Individual Service and Care Plans for up to 15 veteran clients.
  • Conducted urinalysis and breathalyzer testing as well as room inspections for up to 26 Veteran residents.
  • Provided 24-hour emergency assistance for up to 26 Veteran residents.
  • Worked in a small group to formulate program policies, procedures, and expectations for residents and staff.
  • Created and maintained systems of recording, documenting, and reporting urinalysis/breathalyzer testing, room inspections, daily check-ins, billing, and resident demographics.

Readiness Assistant - Temporary Orders

MA Army National Guard
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Served on active duty orders as Administrative/Readiness Assistant preparing safety/training events, facilitating staff/command team meetings, and general human resources activities for a 110 Soldier unit.
  • Demonstrated superior leadership skills under stressful situations, driving ownership and responsibility.
  • Coached, counseled, and mentored team members to achieve professional and personal goals.

Education

Masters - Healthcare Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester
01.2025

Bachelors - Social Work

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2020

Skills

  • Needs Assessment
  • Care Coordination
  • Discharge Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Client Advocacy
  • Patient Support
  • Community Outreach
  • Records Management
  • Family Education
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Data Entry and Analysis
  • MS Office Suite

Timeline

Case Manager

Cheshire Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Social Worker

Southern NH Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Compliance Manager

Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, Inc.
02.2020 - 12.2021

Case Manager

Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, Inc.
10.2018 - 02.2020

Readiness Assistant - Temporary Orders

MA Army National Guard
03.2018 - 09.2018

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

MA Army National Guard
04.2016 - 08.2022

Masters - Healthcare Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelors - Social Work

Salem State University
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