Taylor Helton
Harold,KY
Summary
Well-qualified social work professional with expertise in service setup, collaboration with healthcare professionals and families, and delivering continuous patient support. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills demonstrated. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new skills. Eager to continue learning and contribute to the field of social work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Social Worker
Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center
Prestonsburg, KY
09.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure successful transition from hospital to home setting.
- Identified any potential barriers or risks that may impede successful outcomes post-discharge.
- Assisted in the coordination of services needed after hospitalization such as home health care, durable medical equipment, transportation.
- Facilitated referrals for follow up appointments with specialists or primary care providers post-discharge.
- Provided education, support, and guidance to families of discharged patients.
- Coordinated community resources such as housing, food banks, financial assistance programs. for discharged patients who need additional support after leaving the hospital.
- Educated families on available resources in order to help them better understand their loved one's diagnosis and treatment plan before being discharged from the hospital.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Science And Social Work
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY05-2020
Skills
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Resource advocacy
- Community Outreach
- Effective Communication
- Proficient in Organizing Tasks
- Patient-centered care
- Educational Support
- Client Advocacy
- Empathetic Listener
Timeline
Licensed Social Worker
Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Master of Science And Social Work
University of Louisville
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Morehead State University
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