Summary
Work History
Education
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Hunterdon County Prosectors Operation Helping Hand
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Tosha Rutledge

Recovery Specialist / Case Manager
Riverton,NJ

Summary

Works well in high-stress environments with solid multitasking, planning and decision-making skills and adaptability to meet any challenge. . Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Passionate about providing support and resources for patients with substance abuse issues.

Work History

Recovery Specialist/Case Manager

Good News Home For Woman
Flemington, NJ
12.2019 - Current
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
  • Collects information about client in order to deal with any legal, financial, and or personal issues.
  • Provide resources to client to eliminate barriers for growth during and after treatment.
  • Assist with transiton to Housing and Aftercare.

CNA

Merwick Care Center
Plainsboro, NJ
01.2013 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

Recovery Coach Specialist - Center For Addiction Recovery Training

City of Angels
Hamiltion New Jersey
01.2020 - 02.2020

Skills

Body language expertise

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Hunterdon County Prosectors Operation Helping Hand

Operation Helping Hand is a program designed to assit individuals getting the help they need for substance abuse when facing legal issues rather then going directly to jail. Whenever a subject is apprehended for a crime depending on the severity, they are connected with a Recovery Specialist that will help the subject get into a treatment facility and or substance abuse treatment program.

Timeline

Recovery Coach Specialist - Center For Addiction Recovery Training

City of Angels
01.2020 - 02.2020

Recovery Specialist/Case Manager

Good News Home For Woman
12.2019 - Current

CNA

Merwick Care Center
01.2013 - 06.2019
Tosha RutledgeRecovery Specialist / Case Manager