SIJA SAJIKUMAR: LCSW

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Licensed Nursing and clinical social worker with Seventeen years of experience in medical and mental health Care settings, working with diverse populations Hospital in healthcare, outpatient, inpatient, Critical care and Care homes, settings.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Holly Cross Hospital Kerala India - Staff Nurse:January- 2002 to October 2009

Passionate and dedicated nurse with over Seven years of healthcare experience in a variety of medical settings,

including private family practices, emergency units, ICU, neonatal units, Pediatric units, General Ward, labor room and rehabilitation centers.

Vast experience dealing with a very broad range of medical conditions, Bringing forth the ability to thoroughly and accurately assess the health of patients and prescribe the proper treatment programs for optimal health moving forward.

Adept in working as a collaborative team member to ensure that patients receive the highest level of care possible.

paperwork in a timely and efficient manner. •Worked to maintain a neat and functional admitting department, conducive to high quality care.

St. Charles Convent Kerala India - Clinical Social worker

September 2013 - February 2019

Provide support to 175+ patients and families via case management of social and environmental issues.

Partner with clients, providers, and shelter to develop and execute treatment, rehab, and behavior plans.

Develop crisis and risk management plans with admissions coordinator and a team of 6 providers •

Provide leadership in the social work department, including the establishment and monitoring of performance improvement/performance evaluation standards.

Adults Care homes - Clinical Social Worker : April- 2019 - still working in Italy

Assisted 600+ families in navigating medical, mental health, Disability child and Adults, and social systems to proactively address their plan of care to improve the health and well-being of patients.

Monitored patients' progress, intervening as needed to ensure patient-focused and cost-effective care.

Increased continuity of care by 15% via communicating and managing relationships with community

partners and social services to ensure coordinated care across all sectors related to patients' well-being.

Anticipated and prepared for transitions-in-care due to changes in a patients' age or health condition.

Maintained case history records and reports to review in court and with other staff members. Maintained and drafted documentation to fulfill funding-source requirements.

EDUCATION

University of Holly Angeles College of Nursing Kerala India

- GENERAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY -- BOAR OF EDUCATION : 1999- 2001

The Global open university Nagaland India

- Bachelor of Social Work -- UNIVERSITY EDUCATION 2010 - 2013

SKILLS

Meticulous; Planning; Problem-solving; Collaboration; Compassionate; Flexible

LANGUAGE

English, Italian, SIJA SAJIKUMAR