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Valley Medical CenterSocial work case manager
Oct. 2020
Adventist Home HealthPalliative Care Social Worker
Aug. 2016 - Jan. 2020
Fresenius Medical Care North AmericaSocial Work Intern
Sep. 2015 - Jun. 2016•Worked with approximately 30 patients across two dialysis clinics
•Developed practice through trauma-informed and client-centered lens
•Conducted comprehensive and holistic biopsychosocialspiritual assessments
•Administered Kidney Disease Quality of Life Survey, PHQ-2 survey, and CESD-10
•Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings
•Completed Plans of Care per CMS guidelines
•Educated patients on various health literacy issues related to chronic kidney disease
•Referred patients to appropriate community resources: housing, transportation, Medicaid, SNAP
•Advocated for and with clients within clinic team and community partners
•Assisted patients in applying for appropriate insurance, and explaining eligibility
State of OregonTransition Coordinator (began position as APS/Transition Intern)
Sep. 2014 - Aug. 2016Hillsboro, OR•Transitioned Medicaid clients from nursing facilities into appropriate community-based care settings
•Educated patients and families about Medicaid transition services
•Coordinated general administrative tasks such as ordering durable medical equipment, creating purchase orders, and updating list a area providers and vacancies
•Followed clients for up to 90 days post transition
•Completed holistic assessments of client’s needs per Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) requirements
•Provided assessment information to potential providers
•Provided Pre-Admission and Resident Review screenings to area hospitals and nursing facilities
•Collaborated with the long-term case management team on problem-solving transition issues
•Referred clients, families, and providers to community partners and information: STEPS, behavioral supports, movers, homecare worker eligibility
•Collaborated with Adult Protective Services (APS) workers to identify referrals that did not rise to the level of abuse
•Participated in IDT meetings (APS, police, Elder safe) to increase streamlined communication
Washington Reading Corps AmericorpsOn-site Program Coordinator
Sep. 2010 - Jul. 2011Wishram, WA•Administered a literacy-focused after-school program for students K-4
•Administered student-centered reading groups for students K-6
•Created literacy-based activities within school-wide events
•Updated the STAR reader database to give students more options to build literacy skills
•Assisted students in completing literacy tests per school policy
•Assisted in cataloguing the school library
•Created materials to establish an easier transition between AmeriCorps team members at this site
•Participated in professional development workshops
Rise, IncDirect Support Professional
Aug. 2008 - Jun. 2012Salem, OR•Provided in-home care for non-verbal client. •Collaborated with team to create client-centered care plan
•Maintained daily logs, MAR & narratives of each shift
•Transported client to and from events
•Created daily activity plan per shift
•Assisted client in appropriately integrating into community activities
•Collaborated with a behavior support specialist in order modify my behavior related to the client
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