Compassionate Case Manager experienced in Health Care environments for over 3 years. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Cross Country
01.2024 - Current
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Managed over 20 patients per day while ensuring safe discharges.
Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Assessed community needs and identified resources for social and community service programs.
Adhered to ethical and legal standards for confidentiality, protecting clients' privacy.
Clinical Therapist
Integrity Socail Worker Services
01.2024 - Current
Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
Managed 5 clients per week via Telehealth services.
Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
Prepared and maintained comprehensive progress reports for review by various parties.
Assisted youth in improving self-esteem, communication and coping skills.
Applied various therapeutic methods to treat patients in via Telehealth.
Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.
Director of Social Services
Prestonwood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
10.2023 - 01.2024
Established preliminary and comprehensive assessment for social service needs of consumers.
Managed nearly 75 patients per day while also assessing psychosocial needs for safe discharges or transitioning to long term care.
Represented organization at regional meetings with state departments, associations and legislature.
Evaluated service note content for description representative of clients' response to specified services.
Managed social service development planners regarding contract development and budget.
Conducted monthly audits analyzing company quality indicators.
Delegated authority and responsibility to department personnel.
Constructed short- and long-term planning to improve client programs.
Collaborated with department managers to correct and improve services.
Referred families to legal resources, and community based programs.
Travel Social Worker
Cross Country
07.2023 - 10.2023
Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Managed over 20 detainees and assisted with ongoing psychosocial concerns.
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
De-escalated stressful situations through individual crisis interventions.
Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to build supportive, communicative client networks.
Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
Supported clients with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
Facilitated psychoeducational classes to help clients develop life skills.
Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Part Time Case Manager- Anger Management Director
Lip Gloss for Love
08.2022 - 07.2023
Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients.
Partnered with City of Dallas Juvenile Detention department to implement programs for their youth ages 14-17, along with their families.
Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
Liaised with social worker to expedite financial assistance not covered by insurance.
Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Developed and implemented safety plans for clients at risk of harm to provide protection.
Provided evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis management to clients to lessen negative on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
Conducted outreach activities to engage local stakeholders in programs.
Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
Managed volunteer programs focused on providing community services to underserved populations.
Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
Lead Clinical Therapist
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital
10.2020 - 07.2023
Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
Managed over 20 youth with unique difficult cases.
Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
Planned and organized individual, family and group therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
Assisted youth in improving self-esteem, communication and coping skills.
Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.
Offered perspective on effectiveness of treatments concerning conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
Helped clients obtain outside specialist services by coordinating referrals and advising on options.
Aided general practitioners and specialists with handling complex cases by consulting on psychological diagnoses and treatments.
Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
Part Time Case Manager
University of Arlington
05.2020 - 05.2022
Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
Assisted clients in navigating housing and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Managed over 50 students per semester.
Sterile Processing Manager
Medical City of Alliance
05.2016 - 10.2020
Prepared reports to document laboratory results and findings.
Managed 3 employees, not including per diem staff.
Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
Identified and troubleshot technical issues related to laboratory procedures.
Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process equipiment.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.