Orlando Isaac Jr.
Belleville,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic Social Worker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Social Work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Crisis Coordinator
YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability
01.2022 - Current
- Managed a caseload of 20+ individuals with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities and behavioral health needs.
- Provide systemic consultation.
- Prepare agendas and document outcomes for individual mentoring sessions held with the Center for START Services.
- Maintain linkages and relationships with community partners.
- Assist with referrals for consultation and treatment as needed.
- Ensure the coordination of support meetings and crisis plan development for individuals served through START.
- Ensure the coordination of support meetings and crisis plan development for individuals served through START.
- Maintained regular contact with individuals by conducting weekly visits.
- Develop Comprehensive Service Evaluations, Cross- Systems Crisis Prevention and Intervention Plans, intake/assessments, Intervention and outcome plans for In Home Therapeutic Coaching Programs, inpatient hospital admissions and any other applicable documentations of services provided.
- Provided on-call support on a rotational basis.
Service Coordinator
Eprine Home Care, Inc.
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed caseload of 20+ Chronically ill and TBI patients in welfare system to provide comprehensive, community-based care.
- Developed and implemented transition services plan to facilitate movement from Nursing Homes to Community
- Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
- Managed support services and fostered communication among Social Workers, Doctors, Nurses, and Care Mangers.
- Educated patients and loved ones about different treatment options and outside care approaches to reduce burden on hospital resources.
- Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
- Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
Masters Social Work
US Renal Care
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Managed a case load of 100+ patients and provided supportive counseling.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of Nurses, Doctors, and Dieticians to create and implement Plan of Care.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Developed and facilitated goal-oriented psycho-education and therapy groups to improve patient's quality of life.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and scheduling clinic visits.
- Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions.
- Maintained record of daily individual activities, behaviors and pertinent incidents for patient analysis and assessment.
- Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet patient needs.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Davita
04.2014 - 11.2020
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
- Conducted equipment and safety checks on hemodialysis equipment and supplies.
- Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses.
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Cleaned and connected to access sites, including fistulas, grafts, and catheters, by following infection control protocols.
- Administered medication such as Heparin, oxygen, anesthetic, and saline as needed.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals and any new medical conditions.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics, including weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
- Safely transported, transferred, and positioned patients on chairs for treatment.
- Reviewed patient files and records, including allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses.
Masters Social Work
DaVita
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Managed a caseload of 100+ patients and provided supportive counseling.
- Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions.
- Advocated for Dialysis patients and families by facilitating access to community resources and services to maximize safety and well-being.
- Counseled individuals and families regarding mental health, substance abuse, physical abuse and rehabilitation issues.
- Interviewed patients and families limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and scheduling clinic visits.
- Maintained record of daily individual activities, behaviors and pertinent incidents for patient analysis and assessment.
Education
Masters in Social Work -
New York University
New York, NY06.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY06.2013
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Case records management
- Case management
- Social services
- Community resource knowledge
- Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Clinical Crisis Coordinator
YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability
01.2022 - Current
Service Coordinator
Eprine Home Care, Inc.
12.2021 - 01.2022
Masters Social Work
US Renal Care
06.2019 - 12.2021
Masters Social Work
DaVita
09.2016 - 09.2017
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Davita
04.2014 - 11.2020
Masters in Social Work -
New York University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Lehman College of The City University of New York
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