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Patricia McNelis

West Orange,NJ

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Special Education TeacherPeer SpecialistCase ManagerEmergency Room Technician

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: West Orange, NJ, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

77000/yr - 200000/yr

Summary

Dedicated Teacher looking to use skills outside the classroom combining hospital experience to assist children in clinical settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

ECLC of NJ
Chatham, NJ
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs and learning styles.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student support services and instructional strategies.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques fostering positive classroom environments and student engagement.
  • Monitored student progress, adjusting educational approaches to ensure academic growth and success.

Peer Specialist

Mental Health Association of NJ
Springfield, NJ
03.2013 - Current
  • Warm Line Operator
  • Provided crisis intervention services, ensuring immediate support during critical mental health situations.
  • Advocated for client needs within community resources, ensuring access to essential mental health services.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing communication and coordination of care for clients.

Case Manager

Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris
Montclair, NJ
01.2017 - 06.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop tailored service plans.
  • Coordinated care with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support for clients.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations.
  • Provided crisis intervention support, ensuring immediate assistance during critical situations.

Emergency Room Technician

Clara Maass Medical Center
Belleville, NJ
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Administered patient care, including vital signs monitoring and wound management in fast-paced emergency environment.
  • Assisted medical staff with procedures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficient workflow.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems to support clinical decision-making.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Phlebotomy
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

College of Saint Elizabeth
Convent Station, NJ
05-1982

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans ieps
  • Small group instruction

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

ECLC of NJ
07.2022 - Current

Emergency Room Technician

Clara Maass Medical Center
03.2017 - 12.2020

Case Manager

Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris
01.2017 - 06.2022

Peer Specialist

Mental Health Association of NJ
03.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

College of Saint Elizabeth
Patricia McNelis