Tamara Davis
Indianapolis
Summary
Looking for a career where I have the ability to assess needs, plan treatment, and facilitate group or individual counseling sessions. I am a highly personable individual, with exceptional attention to detail and a natural ability to build trust. Lastly a creative and resourceful community service worker who excels at picking up new skills and processing new information quickly.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice Social Worker
Anew Hospice Care
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources.
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
Hospice Social Worker
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
12.2022 - 02.2023
- I completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments
- Was in charge of coordinating program referrals for community-based services
- Clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals were all organized by me
- Updated treatment plans with the most up-to-date intervention strategies and progress notes on a monthly basis
- Collaborated with medical teams, patients, and families to develop and implement effective treatment plans
- Provided ongoing counseling to patients to assist them in dealing with various conditions and processes
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage the safe transition back into the community and home environments.
MSW Intern
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided elderly with social work services in hospice settings
- Was in charge of coordinating program referrals for community-based services
- Clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals were all organized by me
- Updated treatment plans with the most up-to-date intervention strategies and progress notes on a monthly basis
- Was in charge of archiving and preparing reports and treatment records
- Kept track of case notes on a daily basis and coordinated follow-up to ensure a smooth case management process
- Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
CNA
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
11.2019 - 12.2022
- Took vital signs, recorded all information gathered, and assisted nurses with treatment
- Assessed patients to find and treat wounds, behavioral issues, and medically significant symptoms
- Followed all company policies and provided hands-on nursing care to patients under the supervision of an RN
- Remained vigilant for situations that jeopardized the safety and well-being of residents participating in activities
- Consoled family members, listened attentively, and provided strong emotional support
- Assisted with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.
BSW Intern
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments were completed by me
- Oversaw individualized discharge plans to ensure a smooth transition back into the community and home
- Provided elderly with social work services in hospice settings
- Updated treatment plans with the most up-to-date intervention strategies and progress notes on a monthly basis
- Clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals were all organized by me
- Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties
- Provided ongoing counseling to patients to assist them in dealing with various conditions and processes.
Education
Master of Science -
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN12.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN01.2021
High School -
Broad Ripple High School
Indianapolis, IN01.2009
Skills
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Analytical thinking
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Cooperative
- Efficient under pressure
- Strong communicator
- Solution-based interventions
- Life skills counseling
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Attentive listener
- Homeless and dual diagnosed populations
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
Timeline
Hospice Social Worker
Anew Hospice Care
02.2023 - Current
Hospice Social Worker
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
12.2022 - 02.2023
MSW Intern
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
05.2022 - 12.2022
BSW Intern
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
11.2020 - 04.2021
CNA
ProMedica Hospice Serving Central Indiana
11.2019 - 12.2022
Master of Science -
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science -
Indiana Wesleyan University
High School -
Broad Ripple High School
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