Social Worker Mental Health
Resume:
DEARPHINE BLAKE
Social Worker seeking employment with Michigan's
Department of Human Services, where I can apply my 3 years of assisting clients with gaining finances, housing and mental health, to gain a sense of stability in their lives. Career Objective
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3751 Pasadena Detroit, MI, 48238
Contact
OAKLAND COUNTY
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Associate of Applied Science
Mental Health/Social Work (May
2013)
Education
Business level speaking, reading
and writing
Charts (paper) kept neat and
organized
Clerical such as copying, faxing
Computer skills; Microsoft Word,
Web searching
Counseling
Communication on telephone
and in-person
Additional Skills
Social Service
Technician/680-***-****
Certifications
Experience
SOCIAL WORKER
St. James Nursing Center, Detroit, MI
Jan 2021 - Sep 2021
• Advocate for clients or patients to resolve crises. Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs.
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Refer patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness and to provide access to services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, job placement or education.
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• Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility. Organize support groups or counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting the client or patient.
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Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
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Plan and conduct programs to combat social problems, prevent substance abuse, or improve community health and counseling services.
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SOCIAL WORKER
St. James Nursing Center, Detroit, MI
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
• Advocate for clients or patients to resolve crises. Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs.
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Refer patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness and to provide access to services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, job placement or education.
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Counsel clients and patients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
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• Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility. MEDICAL RECORDS
St. James Nursing Center, Detroit, MI
Aug 2016 - Oct 2019
• Responsible for accessing, maintaining and auditing all medical charts
• Closes and files discharged residents' medical charts Reviews charts of discharged residents for the deficient information and ensures compliance for correction of deficient documentation
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Scan documents and file them in a resident's medical chart in a systematic order
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Ensure that each section of the resident's record is maintained in a neat, organized and readable format
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• Provide Documents and guidance for all assessments
• Creates schedules for assessments within the medical record Prepares assessments for completion and appropriately correlates assessments to the electronic schedule
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Ensures that Physician's orders, telephone orders and other records requiring signatures are received and filed within the required time frame
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Maintains effective communication with others, both inside and outside the department, to give or obtain needed information or coordinate activities of residents.
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HOUSEKEEPING
Alpha Manor Nursing Home, Detroit, MI
Jan 2016 - May 2017
Maintained a high level of cleanliness & safety throughout designated areas
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• Nsured that all equipment is clean and in working condition always
• Emoval of trash & soiled linens.
SOCIAL WORKER
St Anne's Nursing Center, Detroit, MI
May 2014 - Apr 2015
Developed, maintained and utilized a listing of current community resources that are useful to residents and their families/significant others
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Meet with newly-admitted residents and their families to perform assessments,
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Worked with the interdisciplinary team consisting of other health professionals to collaborate and develop a treatment plan that addresses all the client's identified needs
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Assisted residents and family members adjust to the changes in the resident's lives, taking into account social, psychological and emotional needs also provided supportive counseling to help them cope with.
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