Experience

GUIDING LIGHT HOSPICE INC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Social Worker

  • Dec 2022 - Present



CHRISTUS VNA Hospice

• Medical Social Worker

  • Jun 2020 - Present



Crossroads Hospice

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Social Worker

  • May 2018 - Jun 2020

  Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments Worked with medical teams, patients, and families to implement effective treatment plans Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources Updated treatment plans on bi-weekly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes Delivered social work services to patients in home, facility, and in-patient settings Provided ongoing counseling to help patients and family members deal with conditions and processes Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care or conditions that might hinder patient well-being Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of assistant clinical directors, nurse case managers and other emotional/spiritual support staff to create and implement Individualized Plans of Care (POC) Trained emotional/spiritual support staff in how to use Curantis software to ensure a seamless transition to electronic medical records QAPI data input Completion of hospice registrations/DNR/Advance Directive/POA paperwork as needed Successfully managed a case load of 40+ patients in additional to in-patient hospital patients Show less



CVS Pharmacy

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Technician

  • May 2002 - May 2018

  Processed over 400 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead. Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy. Completed weekly staff schedule with close attention paid to optimizing staff ratios during busiest times of the day. Training new employees on workflow at data entry, production, and inventory stations. Show less



St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Work Intern

  • Aug 2017 - Apr 2018

  Reported back to instructor and management to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities Provided services to families from diverse backgrounds Completion of psychosocial assessments, progress notes and identification of high risk factors Development of proactive treatment interventions Successfully managed a case load of 12-15 patients Reported back to instructor and management to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities Provided services to families from diverse backgrounds Completion of psychosocial assessments, progress notes and identification of high risk factors Development of proactive treatment interventions Successfully managed a case load of 12-15 patients