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Rachelle Looney-Alston

Oxford,NC

Summary

Dedicated and caring social work professional with a good understanding of evidence-based practices. Bringing 14 years' experience and good clinical knowledge. Team-driven, well-organized and resourceful with a demonstrated work ethic and good verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in HIPPA, facility, and safety standard and competent in operating in high-volume, high-stress settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Social Worker Assistant

Treyburn Rehabilitation Center
Durham, NC
11.2019 - Current
  • Provide social work to senior citizens including psychosocial case management, discharge planning and referrals.
  • Coordinated referrals to direct support for elderly clients.
  • Determined needed and relevant interventions based on clients cognitive abilities and current needs.
  • Participate in resident and family care conferences.
  • Responsible for development, implementation, modification and communication of all resident assessments and care plans.
  • Responsible for evaluating, reporting, and monitoring changes in in residents conditions and implement interventions with follow up documentation.
  • Identified service gaps and located needed resources for individuals, including housing, home health set ups and other support.
  • Oversee day-to-day activities of residents in a long term care facility.
  • Serve as liaison between family, physician and other health care providers regarding health care issues.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Treyburn Rehabilitation Center
Durham, North Carolina
02.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Health Care Technician

Murdoch Development Center
Butner, North Carolina
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for patients by providing leisure time, running goals, personal care and ambulation.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted individuals with activities of daily living under guidance of Health Care Technician 2.
  • Documented observations and baseline measurment in medical records.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Vance Granville Community College
Henderson, NC

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Geriatric Care
  • Case Management
  • Coordinating Care
  • New Client Assessments
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Service Coordination
  • Treatment Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership
  • Detail-oriented

Timeline

Health Care Technician

Murdoch Development Center
11.2020 - 02.2022

Clinical Social Worker Assistant

Treyburn Rehabilitation Center
11.2019 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Treyburn Rehabilitation Center
02.2018 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Vance Granville Community College
Rachelle Looney-Alston