About Me

Compassionate and dedicated Social Worker with 10 years of experience

demonstrating a strong commitment to serving disadvantaged individuals, including youth, homeless and families with special needs. Skilled in crisis intervention, case management, and community outreach, with a proven track record of improving clients' mental health and well-being. Passionate in building a well-functioning community, formulating strategic partnerships to transform and support under-served population. Nyakusaga Schola Phillip

ad3s25@r.postjobfree.com Tel: 360-***-**** Education

2015 – 2018 Institute of Social Work

Bachelor’s degree in social work

2022 – 2022 CNA Certification

Washinton State Department of Health

2010 – 2012 Institute of Social Work

Diploma in Social Work

Experience

Mallard Landing Senior Lifestyle Vancouver, WA

Certified Nursing Assistant September 2023 – Present

Providing adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.

Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and output information.

Assist in setting up medical equipment and assist with some medical procedures.

Providing patient comfort by utilizing available resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor

Assisting patient’s activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.

Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics (Jhpiego) Case Manager February 2019 – June 2022

Raised awareness to 134 individuals with vulnerable populations in HIV-AIDS prevention and access enrollment in community health insurance over 80 adolescent girls and young women.

Social Worker (Interviewer) to stable clients living with HIV-AIDS to access antiretroviral treatment in their communities though outreach services at Jhpiego.

Supported HIV-AIDS interventions and counselling for key populations including 200+ adolescent girls, and young women (AGYW) to ensure provision of health and HIV-AIDS services among vulnerable demographics in Tanzania.

Recommended lifestyle and behavioral change models to more than 30 young women vulnerable to HIV-AIDS infections,

Accomplished more than 100 clients’ care by assessing treatment needs; developing, monitoring, and evaluating treatment plans and progress; facilitating interdisciplinary approaches; monitoring staff performance and providing the required feedback to stakeholders.

Admitted new clients by reviewing records and applications; conducting orientations while determining clients’ requirements by completing intake interviews; determining need for therapeutic medical, psycho-social, and psychiatric evaluations; reviewing therapist evaluations, treatment objectives, and plans.

Muhimbili National Hospital- Orthopaedic Institute Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Healthcare Assistant Social Worker January 2013 – January 2019

Participated in medical teams and provided information on issues and problems that can be effective in making decisions

Assessed each patient’s unique condition, combining data from medical diagnoses and personal interviews to develop a comprehensive plan used to help patients adjust to medical diagnoses and transitioned from the health care system to normal life within their community

Provided necessary support for each patient according to health status, personal strengths and weaknesses, emotional state and other additional factors

Researched for local support groups and other resources to determine which ones were right for individual patients

Evaluated services and resources provided to patients to determine effectiveness

Follow up with patients throughout diagnosis, treatment and recovery and determined their state of mental and emotional health after transitioning to normal life

Maintain current knowledge of local resources and relevant medical research to provide best possible recommendation to patients

Connect patients to needed services, coordinating patients and insurance reimbursements Technical Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Problem-Solving

Conflict Resolution

Resource Management

Referral Coordination

Cultural competence,

Documentation,

Utilization Management

Care Coordination

Care Coordination

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,

Power Point)

Database management

Data visualization

Professional & Soft Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Tenacity

Decisiveness

Competitive Spirit

Humility

Emotional intelligence

Professional Affiliation

Tanzania Association of

Social Workers (TASW)

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