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Nancy Nordenstrom

Fargo,ND

Summary

Skilled Discharge Planner/Therapist with a proven track record at Prairie St John's, adept in treatment planning and building rapport. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient well-being through personalized care and effective crisis intervention. Achievements include significantly improving patient satisfaction and fostering trust through open communication, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Discharge Planner/Therapist

Prairie St John's
06.2024 - Current
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.

Social Worker/Care Coordinator

The Ridge Treatment and Reentry Center
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
  • Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.

Discharge Planner/Therapist

Prairie St John's
10.2012 - 10.2022
  • Improved patient satisfaction by carefully evaluating their needs and developing personalized discharge plans.
  • Coordinated timely discharges by effectively communicating with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Advocated for patients'' best interests, working closely with healthcare providers to develop appropriate treatment plans and interventions.
  • Solved problems related to abrupt changes in discharge, coordinated updates and communicated discharge plans.

Education

Master Of Social Work -

University of ND
Grand Forks

Bachelor Of Arts -

SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • One-on-one sessions

Timeline

Discharge Planner/Therapist

Prairie St John's
06.2024 - Current

Social Worker/Care Coordinator

The Ridge Treatment and Reentry Center
10.2022 - 03.2024

Discharge Planner/Therapist

Prairie St John's
10.2012 - 10.2022

Master Of Social Work -

University of ND

Bachelor Of Arts -

SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Nancy Nordenstrom