STACY R. EPPS

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Chicago Illinois 60643 E-mail: accdyd@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

h M.I.S.A Coordinator/Counselor with extensive experience working in clinical environments including

inpatient and outpatient settings.

h Expertise in the treatment of substance abuse and mental illness.

h Skilled in conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions as well as lectures.

h Record clients information on special flow sheets,accurately indicating suicidal precautions,sleep flow

and restraints.

h Consulting with healthcare teams and physicians concerning the planning, implementation, and

evaluation of individual care plans.

h Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed

h Provided comprehensive case management services and resource agencies.

h Displaying sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of the clients and family served.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Methodist Hospital of Chicago (1994 - 2013)

M.I.S.A In-Patient Coordinator

h Oversees M.I.S.A programming including development of the therapeutic treatment program,staff

supervision,and client management.

h Interface with referring individuals and agencies to ensure that the admission process is expedited.

h Provision of client orientation to the M.I.S.A and collaboration in the treatment planning process.

h Completion of the medical records which documents the efficiency and accuracy of the treatment

process.

h Ensured compliance with IDPH,IDPA and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare

Organization regulations for the hospital and licensing requirements.

h Promotes improvement in the unit process and the systems to benefit patients care and achieve unit

goals.

h Prepared psychological and psychiatric assessments for patients with dual diagnoses.

h Conducted therapy sessions involving group, individual, marital, couples counseling.

CREDENTIALS

Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor

Certified Criminal Justice Specialist

Board Certified Activity Therapist/Consultant

EDUCATION

Special Education - Louisiana State University 1970-1972

Art and Psychology - Vincennes University 1968-1970

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