Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress or suicidal ideation.
Maintained accurate records of client contacts and progress notes according to agency policies and procedures.
Completed referrals to assist clients' access to special programs and services.
Arranged for medical, mental health, or substance abuse treatment services according to individual needs or court orders.
Coordinated with other service providers, such as mental health professionals, medical personnel, and social workers to ensure continuity of care for clients.
Substance Use Navigator
Adventist Health Hanford
Hanford, CA
02.2021 - 08.2021
Facilitated client referrals to community agencies or other organizations as needed.
Maintained accurate records of client interactions in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Answered calls per shift to assist with client questions and concerns.
Collaborated with other professionals such as social workers, case managers, medical staff. to coordinate care for clients.
Youth Counselor
WestCare California
Hanford, CA
10.2018 - 07.2020
Maintained thorough clinical treatment notes.
Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
Completed comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history and treatment requirements to develop individualized treatment plans.
Maintained clinical documentation for each case with detailed and timely updates.
Developed individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
Advised families on how to support their loved one throughout the recovery process.
Mental Health Aide
Willow Glenn Care Center
Hanford, CA
03.2017 - 10.2019
Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
Documented observations, interventions, and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education, and life skills.
Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
Prepared and accompanied patients on public outings, managing safety, behavior, and other activities.
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