Experience

Rivers of Hope Counseling

• Pre- Licensed Professional

  • Nov 2020 - Present

• MSW Clinical /Certified Anger Management Facilitator

  • Nov 2020 - Nov 2020



Dialysis

• Licensed Social Worker

  • Aug 2013 - Nov 2020

  As a member of the multidisciplinary team, independently assessed 104 patients’ bio- psychosocial statuses, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment to; provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.Performed duties in the facility where minor children born with impaired… As a member of the multidisciplinary team, independently assessed 104 patients’ bio- psychosocial statuses, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment to; provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.Performed duties in the facility where minor children born with impaired kidneys were addressedAssessed the psychosocial functioning needs of geriatric patients from various socio – economic settings and diverse backgrounds. Include their families in care plans, implement treatment plans based on my findings. Probe to identify patient’s challenges, strengths, weaknesses, assistance needed by the facility and/or community services.Referred patients to community resources for domestic violence, coordinate services.Participated in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation and treatment goals, improve quality of life. Utilized patient education programs, established social work theory and methods and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to resolve barriers and meet patient treatment goals. Provided established outcomes driven psycho-educational counseling methods aimed at improving areas of need, treatment adherence, vocational/educational rehabilitation and/or quality of life. Assisted with finding housing, utility, food, medical resources via community tools.Provided supportive and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitate discussion of advance directive wishes, with the healthcare team and the patient’s family/support persons. Show more Show less