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VIVI TSOURIS

Floral Park,United States

Summary

Driven and compassionate Social Worker with 25+ years background applying evidence-based practices to positively impact clients. Highly collaborative, organized and resourceful with excellent clinical acumen.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LCSW

LifeStance
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
  • Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
  • Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
  • Diagnosed clients by using DSM-V criteria and documented using xxxxxx coding guidelines.
  • Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
  • Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.

LCSW

CHE Health Services
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
  • Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Developed individual treatment plans and provided counseling to patients.
  • Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.


LMSW-LCSW

North Shore University Hospital
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of professionals as well as patients and families to determine appropriate treatment options.
  • Gathered community resources and coordinated referrals to obtain services.
  • Counseled patients on ongoing basis to assist with challenges.
  • Coordinated psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and progress notes.
  • Provided education and support to patients' family members.

LCSW- Palliative Care

SCL Lutheran Medical Center
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of professionals as well as patients and families to determine appropriate treatment options.
  • Gathered community resources and coordinated referrals to obtain services.
  • Provided education and support to patients' family members.
  • Helped patients navigate healthcare system and care options by educating on relevant subject areas and answering questions throughout treatment process.
  • Counseled patients on ongoing basis to assist with challenges.

LCSW-Case Manager

InnovAge Colorado PACE
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Developed workable solutions for recurring problems for individuals and families.
  • Interviewed clients individually and in family groups to determine services to best address specific needs.
  • Partnered with similar organizations to meet greater needs, preventing duplication and optimizing resource utilization.
  • Offered knowledgeable outreach and office-based case management support to adults coping with chronic and terminal illnesses.
  • Collaborated with dynamic interdisciplinary treatment teams to develop and implement treatment plans.

LCSW-Case Manager

Dept of Veterans Affairs
05.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assisted patients in receiving high-quality, appropriate care with best possible results.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our veteran population.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to veterans when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

LMSW-Medical

Good Shepherd Hospice
12.2006 - 01.2014
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of professionals as well as patients and families to determine appropriate treatment options.
  • Counseled patients and/or loved ones on ongoing basis to assist with challenges.
  • Provided supervision to 1st year Master's level of social work intern (SIFI trained).
  • Coordinated psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and progress notes.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.1982

Bachelor of Science - Social Welfare

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.1981

Skills

  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Chronic Disorders
  • Therapeutic Services
  • Strengths-Based Practices
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Major Depression

Certification

  • Certified Grief Informed Professional 2022
  • Certified Spiritual Growth 2000
  • Certified Seminar in Field Instruction 2013

Timeline

LCSW

LifeStance
02.2023 - Current

LCSW

CHE Health Services
09.2022 - 02.2023

LMSW-LCSW

North Shore University Hospital
01.2020 - 08.2022

LCSW- Palliative Care

SCL Lutheran Medical Center
03.2018 - 12.2019

LCSW-Case Manager

InnovAge Colorado PACE
02.2016 - 03.2018

LCSW-Case Manager

Dept of Veterans Affairs
05.2015 - 11.2015

LMSW-Medical

Good Shepherd Hospice
12.2006 - 01.2014

Master of Science - Social Work

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Science - Social Welfare

Adelphi University

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