Rochelle McInerney
Cedarburg,WI
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient Case Manager
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee
09.2009 - Current
- Coordinate individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Complete comprehensive assessments in order to identify needs and develop appropriate discharge plan discharge
- Work with interdisciplinary team, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Maintain detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Develop supportive professional relationships with patients to enhance quality of life and achieve self-sufficiency.
- Responsible for training new associates and providing on-going mentorship
On Call Emergency Department Case Manager
Columbia St. Mary's Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2009
- covered 3 hospitals during off hours
- facilitated discharge plans in order to avoid unnecessary admission
- completed assessments and made appropriate referrals in situations of suspected abuse and neglect.
Oncology Social Worker
St Joseph’s Hospital
08.1997 - 08.2000
- 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.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
Medical Social Worker
St Michael’s Hospital
07.1994 - 09.1997
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL05.1994
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.1990
Skills
- Discharge Planning
- Psychosocial Evaluations
- Training and Teaching
- Networking with Staff
Certification
Certified Advance Practice Social Worker
Timeline
Inpatient Case Manager
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee
09.2009 - Current
On Call Emergency Department Case Manager
Columbia St. Mary's Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2009
Oncology Social Worker
St Joseph’s Hospital
08.1997 - 08.2000
Medical Social Worker
St Michael’s Hospital
07.1994 - 09.1997
Master of Arts - Social Work
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Marquette University
Certified Advance Practice Social Worker