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Education
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Shirley Cornell

Shirley Cornell

Riverside

Summary

Dependable Coordinator provides excellent office management and administrative support. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Creative problem solver with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Abuse Coordinator

Family Services Agency of San Bernardino County
06.2000
  • Coordinate child abuse prevention awareness, education, and training efforts between Children's Network, community-based organizations, county and other governmental agencies
  • Prepare, plan and coordinate professional child abuse prevention trainings and associated logistics; arrange guest speakers/subject matter experts, select training locations, and coordinate community and county participation and attendance
  • Conduct research on relevant child abuse prevention topics, develop and prepare training materials/presentations, and conduct trainings for community
  • Prepare, coordinate, and facilitate/chair monthly collaborative meetings and associates; prepare topics for discussion, arrange guest speakers, organize agenda, and coordinate community and county events.

Independent Long-Term Care Assessor

CHCS Insurance Services Inc.
11.2015 - Current
  • LTC Medical Case Management is an advanced specialty collaborative practice, responsible for providing ongoing case management services for members in LTC Facilities
  • The LTC Case Manager facilitates communication and coordination among all participants of the health care team and the members to ensure that the services are provided to promote quality cost-effective outcomes
  • Performed in home assessment for geriatric clients, including ADL and IADL
  • Provide senior resource information such as transportation, Meals on wheels, and other important in-home services for maintaining optimal quality of life
  • Provides intensive case management in a collaborative process that includes assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the member’s needs.

Social Worker Internship

Mia’s Homes Foster Family Agency
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • During My Social Worker internship, I stayed up-to-date with legislative changes related to adoption and child welfare and maintained a working knowledge of relevant laws by reading professional publications, such as the Child Welfare Professional
  • Stayed abreast of trends and best practices in adoption by attending workshops, conferences, and seminars
  • Observed children in DHS custody to assess their physical and mental health and development and prepared reports
  • Provided information and resources to foster parents, adoptive families, and DHS staff members on topics such as developmental stages of children, nutrition, and safety, by researching topics and recommending resources
  • Stayed up-to-date with changes in adoption and child welfare legislation by reviewing legislation, attending legislative forums, and communicating with legislative staff.

Public HealthCare Nurse (PHN) V

Riverside County Public Health Department
08.2008 - 01.2018
  • The public health nurse is to promote public wellness
  • In this capacity, nurses focus on helping underserved and at-risk individuals gain access to the care they need
  • The main goal of public health nurses is to help prevent disease and reduce health risks at the population level through evidenced-based care and education
  • I record and analyze aggregate medical data pertaining to patients' health conditions
  • Educating patients about available support services and helping them access care
  • Evaluating the health of patients and creating treatment plans
  • Monitoring patients for any changes in condition
  • Delivering top-quality care alongside physicians.

Staff Nurse (RN) Psych Unit Intermittent

VA Medical Center
08.2006 - 04.2009
  • Conducted client assessment, admissions/discharges, access and maintained computerized charting and group sessions
  • Provided patient Care for the chronically ill in a long-term setting
  • In addition, I conducted supervision and training of Nursing assistants
  • Administered medications/treatments based on physician orders
  • Evaluated clients’ physical complaints/conditions and suggested appropriate referrals
  • Observe for signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse, perform assessment and documentation
  • Facilitate access to community resources and promote disease prevention.

Case Mgr; California Children Services (PHN) III

Riverside County Public Health Department
07.2006 - 07.2008
  • Review medical records to determine medical eligibility for new and ongoing services
  • Teach and counsel clients and families regarding specific diseases or health conditions for health maintenance, health promotion and rehabilitation
  • Collaborate with medical directors/consultants when necessary to determine medical eligibility of services
  • Collaborate with ancillary staff to collectively provide clients and families with resources to assist with the selection of the most appropriate interventions to improve overall health
  • Review pharmacy request for determining eligibility
  • Respond to pharmacy requests within two hours of receipt
  • Authorize payments to 3rd parties for TAR (Treatment Authorization Request).

Health Nurse Facilities Evaluator

Dept of Health and Human Services
01.2001 - 06.2006
  • Travels to and conducts in-depth surveys of healthcare facilities, individually or as part of a team, to determine compliance with state licensing and federal certification requirements
  • Conducts and documents interviews of relevant patient information, documenting necessary information for legal action while ensuring patient confidentiality
  • Independently, or as part of a team, makes a determination of healthcare facilities’ compliance with state and federal laws
  • Prepares written comprehensive deficiencies when deemed appropriate.

Women Clinic Correctional Nurse

California Rehabilitation Center
10.1999 - 12.2000
  • Conducted triage care for inmates to determine direction of medical treatment
  • Provided medical treatment and personal care services
  • Collaborated with primary care providers to ensure continuity, timeliness and appropriateness of care for all inmates
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines
  • Collected samples, such as urine, and blood from patients for testing
  • Also, I started IV's
  • Answered inmate questions concerning blood sugar, blood pressure, breathing treatments, medications, and responded to emergencies at inmate's dormitory rooms while returning issues to the ER as necessary.

Senior Case Manager

San Bernardino County Public Health
01.1994 - 01.1998
  • Provide case management to support pregnant and parenting teens with the goal of preventing out-of-home placement
  • Assess, diagnose and treat mental health issues, substance abuse issues and other issues such as domestic violence, sexual abuse, parental neglect and other issues that affect the ability of a parent to safely parent a child
  • Provide social and educational activities for teens in group homes, group homes, or other settings
  • Assist with obtaining benefits such as WIC, Medicaid and Child Care Assistance.

Education

M.S.W. -

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2022

Certificate -

Pharmacy Tech. Riverside Adult School
Riverside, CA
01.2019

B.S.W. -

Social Work, Brandman University
Riverside, CA
01.2018

M.S.N. -

Nursing, University of Phoenix
Ontario, CA
01.2001

B.S.N. -

Nursing, University of Phoenix
Fountain Valley, CA
01.1991

B.S. -

Health Care Services Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
01.1980

A.A. -

Nursing, Wayne County College
Detroit, MI
01.1977

Skills

  • Contract Management
  • Financial Management
  • Information Collection
  • Document Management

Organizations Associations

  • Disabled American Veteran (DAV), Riverside, CA
  • AMVETS, Loma Linda, CA

Licensing Certifications

  • Registered Nurse License, California, 1986, Present
  • Public Health Nurse Certificate, California, 1992, Present
  • CPR Certification, California
  • Director of Staff Development, California, 2018
  • Principles of Teaching Adults Learners, California, 2018
  • Child Abuse Training Conference, 2023
  • Management of Assaultive Behavior, 2010
  • Professional Supervised Visitation, 2023

Certification

Notary Public , of the state of California. Commission Number: 2456928. Term commencing August 2, 2023 and ending August 1, 2027.


Professional Supervised Visitation Provider Training certificate, completed September 9, 2023.

Loan Signing Agent Certificate; Riverside Community College September 2006


Real Estate License, State of California, License ID number: 01752669



Timeline

Social Worker Internship

Mia’s Homes Foster Family Agency
11.2021 - 02.2022

Independent Long-Term Care Assessor

CHCS Insurance Services Inc.
11.2015 - Current

Public HealthCare Nurse (PHN) V

Riverside County Public Health Department
08.2008 - 01.2018

Staff Nurse (RN) Psych Unit Intermittent

VA Medical Center
08.2006 - 04.2009

Case Mgr; California Children Services (PHN) III

Riverside County Public Health Department
07.2006 - 07.2008

Health Nurse Facilities Evaluator

Dept of Health and Human Services
01.2001 - 06.2006

Child Abuse Coordinator

Family Services Agency of San Bernardino County
06.2000

Women Clinic Correctional Nurse

California Rehabilitation Center
10.1999 - 12.2000

Senior Case Manager

San Bernardino County Public Health
01.1994 - 01.1998

M.S.W. -

Walden University

Certificate -

Pharmacy Tech. Riverside Adult School

B.S.W. -

Social Work, Brandman University

M.S.N. -

Nursing, University of Phoenix

B.S.N. -

Nursing, University of Phoenix

B.S. -

Health Care Services Southern Illinois University

A.A. -

Nursing, Wayne County College

Notary Public , of the state of California. Commission Number: 2456928. Term commencing August 2, 2023 and ending August 1, 2027.


Professional Supervised Visitation Provider Training certificate, completed September 9, 2023.

Loan Signing Agent Certificate; Riverside Community College September 2006


Real Estate License, State of California, License ID number: 01752669



Shirley Cornell