Vanessa Furgerson
Kemp,Texas
Summary
To utilize my compassion, education and experience in helping others through vulnerable and/or less fortunate times. Excellent interpersonal skills and genuine passion for helping others. Ready to use my active listening and problem-solving skills in my role as a social worker to create a more positive life situation. .
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Always Accurate Hospice
02.2022 - Current
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
- Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics, providing guidance on effective communication strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Texas A&M University, Commerce, Texas US
Commerce, TX05-2005
Social Work
Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX, US
05-2003
Skills
- Compassionate
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Conflict resolution
- Efficient under pressure
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Crisis intervention
- Client confidentiality
- Case needs assessments
Timeline
Social Worker
Always Accurate Hospice
02.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Social Work
Texas A&M University, Commerce, Texas US
Social Work
Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX, US
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