Margery McCarthy

Member of treatment team for discharge planning, to include gathering collaterals and making follow up appointments for therapy and Psychiatry. Make referrals to other community agencies and coordinate for continuity of care. Communicate with patients and family members to document patient mental health and behavioral history. Train new employees for discharge planning and documentation in SmartCare platform.

Direct monitoring and support of adult and juvenile patients on the crisis stabilization unit. Reported to charge nurse when special situations arose such as illness, detox symptoms, or side effects of medications. Maintained a safe environment by routinely cleaning and offering clean linens and laundry. Conducted group sessions on mental health and substance abuse topics.

Facilitated classroom instruction across diverse subjects. Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment. Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure curriculum continuity during absences. Subject area specializations included Middle School Mathematics, grades 5-9, Middle School Social Studies, grades 5-9, and Elementary Education K-6.