Virginia Viol
Rimrock,AZ
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in developing impactful support programs and providing crisis intervention. Committed to fostering emotional resilience in patients and families facing end-of-life challenges through collaborative care.
Dedicated Hospice Social Worker with expertise in crisis intervention and program development. Proven ability to enhance patient well-being through tailored psychosocial assessments and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Social Worker
Compassus Hospice
Sedona, AZ
06.2022 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine patient psychosocial needs and care plans.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure coordinated patient care strategies.
- Developed and implemented support programs for patients and families facing end-of-life challenges.
- Provided crisis intervention services, enhancing emotional support during critical situations.
Radiation Oncology Social Worker
Northern Arizona Healthcare
Sedona, AZ
07.2008 - 04.2022
- Advocated for clients' needs through comprehensive assessments and personalized care plans.
- Facilitated access to community resources, enhancing client support and service delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective treatment interventions.
- Guided clients in navigating social services, improving overall well-being and stability.
- Developed training materials on crisis intervention techniques for newly hired social workers.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined client intake procedures and reduced wait times.
- Led community outreach initiatives to raise awareness of mental health resources available locally.
- 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.
Adult Mental Health Therapist
Verde Valley Guidance Clinic
Cottonwood, AZ
01.2001 - 02.2007
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client mental health needs and treatment goals.
- Developed and implemented individualized therapeutic plans based on evidence-based practices.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting peer support and sharing of coping strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care for clients.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05.1968
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Taylor University
Upland, IN06.1966
Skills
- Healthcare navigation
- Psychosocial assessments
- End-of-life care
- Boundaries establishment
Certification
- LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Timeline
Hospice Social Worker
Compassus Hospice
06.2022 - Current
Radiation Oncology Social Worker
Northern Arizona Healthcare
07.2008 - 04.2022
Adult Mental Health Therapist
Verde Valley Guidance Clinic
01.2001 - 02.2007
Master of Science - Social Work
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Taylor University