Provided pre bereavement and post bereavement services to families
Utilized resources in the community for referrals and offered community resource guidance for families to access financial, housing, medical and other social service assistance
Tracked client progress, recorded interventions and provided relevant data for analysis
Supported families with empathy and compassion during difficult times
Multi-disciplinary teamwork with other professionals for optimal patient care
Hospice Family Support/Bereavement Coordinator
Miller Hospice
Tulsa, Oklahoma
09.2018 - 05.2023
Developed rapport to create supportive relationship with families to provide pre bereavement and post bereavement services
Compassionate family support
Accumulated knowledge of resources in the community for needed referrals
Facilitated support groups
Recorded client progress analytical data
Offered community resource guidance to meet family needs for financial, housing, medical and other social service assistance
Serviced office phone explaining hospice services, providing crisis intervention and gathering demographic information to relay to nursing intake staff
Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization
Hospice Social Worker
Cornerstone Hospice
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
06.2014 - 06.2018
Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes
Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans
Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments
Developed partnerships with community organizations to expand services and referrals
Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care
Developed individual treatment plans and provided counseling to patients
Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records
Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans
Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals
Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services
Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies
Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources
Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs
Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services
Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes
Hospice Social Worker
Hope Hospice
Claremore, Oklahoma
07.2008 - 04.2014
Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments
Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes
Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services
Developed partnerships with community organizations to expand services and referrals
Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans
Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes
Provided crisis intervention services to individuals facing medical, emotional and mental health challenges
Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs
Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources
Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services
Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals
Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans
Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records
Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care
Developed individual treatment plans and provided counseling to patients