Manager Medical

Lori Grant *** **st Avenue E, #*

Seattle, WA 206-***-**** ***********@*****.***

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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

Master of Social Work

Seattle, WA

June 2007

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO

BA/American Studies-Cum Laude

Albuquerque, NM

June

1997

VOLUNTEER

Washington Corrections Center for Women

Gig Harbor, WA

2010-present

Leading and developing a running program for a group of inmates:

providing runs, workouts, and education regarding physical fitness,

health, diet and nutrition.

SOCIAL WORKER 3

Department of Social and Health Services: Home and Community Services

Seattle, WA

2009-2010

> Conducted an average of three psychosocial assessments per week for

geriatric and younger adults with significant medical and/or mental

health issues--including end of life, chronic disease, cognition

decline

> Collaborated with medical, health, and other community

professionals in developing client plan of care

> Set up paid care givers, provided client placements to adult family

homes, nursing homes, assisted living

> Determined all Medicare/Medicaid service and program needs, and

initiated payments

> Provided educational, community resource information, support

and advocacy to clients/family/care-givers

> Utilized multiple databases, e-mail, inter/intranet and other

current office technologies

> Maintained documentation, adhered to confidentiality, state and

federal policies & protocols

COUNSELOR CASE MANAGER

City of Seattle: Aging and Disability Services

Seattle, WA

2007-2009

> Managed caseload of approximately 90 clients-about 30% non-English

speaking

> Evaluated ongoing services and identified and authorized new services

on continuous basis

> Partnered with team RN, community medical health providers, clients,

family and care givers in creating appropriate plan of care

> Advocated for clients to agencies and/or providers involved with

existent and new client services

> Conducted placements to nursing homes/adult family homes/assisted

living facilities when independent living was no longer safe or

appropriate

> Documented all client activities and contacts, maintained

confidentiality, adhered to all state, federal & agency policies and

protocols

> Administered psychosocial assessments annually & as-needed for

caseload of geriatric and younger adults with significant medical

and/or mental health issues

SOCIAL WORK INTERN: SPINAL CORD INJURY UNIT: Practicum

Veteran's Affairs Medical Center

Seattle, WA

2006-2007

> Participated with Spinal Cord Injury unit

physician/therapy/psychology team in formulating treatment plans

for medically complex patients, and assisted with patient

discharges

> Identified and coordinated resources and referrals to a variety of

VA and community agencies for social, emotional and physical

security, and provided support to patients and family

> Performed annual and initial psychosocial evaluations on

patients

> Utilized multiple databases for recording of patient's clinical

information, communication with staff and interns, and resource

information, and attended all pertinent VA trainings and meetings

Lori

Grant

GrantLori11@gmail

.com

CARE MANAGER: Practicum

Jubilee Women's Center

Seattle, WA

2005-2006

> Worked with strengths-based model in case managing formerly

homeless resident clients living in transitional housing center

> Monitored technology and life skills classes that best highlighted

client strengths & interests

> Initiated referrals, program and services assistance, and advocacy

for resident clients

> Attended staff and resident meetings

SOCIAL SERVICE AIDE

City of Seattle: Aging & Disability Services

Seattle, WA

2003- 2007

> Expanded, organized, and continually maintained body of

client resources for team

> Provided timely direct-assistance to clients in processing

applications and other forms necessary to sustain independent

living

> Arranged transportation, legal, protective payee, interpreters,

funding, furniture, durable medical equipment, moving requests for

team

> Oriented new client paid care givers and contributed to upkeep of

files

> Documented all client contact and task requests

> Utilized agency databases, inter/intra-agency websites and

meeting/training information

NEW CONNECTIONS PRISON/JAIL PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Seattle, WA

1999-2003

> Developed program informational materials, program evaluation, data

collection

> Provided outreach to King County jail and North Rehabilitation

Facility inmates, and outreach to both inmate and staff at

Washington state correction facilities

> Wrote articles for St. Vincent de Paul newsletter

> Managed & trained staff of Seattle University work study students

and Jesuit Volunteers

> Initiated early release plan program for incarcerated individuals

in conjunction with staff at William Booth Center shelter and

Department of Corrections staff members

VOLUNTEER

Books To Prisoners

Seattle, WA

1998-2005

Managed court-ordered community service individuals, supervised and

assisted volunteers, attended literacy and prison-related community events,

monitored voicemail, wrote grants, solicited donations, opened/closed

space.

VOLUNTEER

Prison Awareness Project

Monroe, WA

1998-2003

Assisted with organizing special community events, recruited volunteers,

prepared informational/educational materials, attended weekly meetings with

inmates and volunteers at the Monroe Correctional Complex.

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