Vanessa A. Walker, MSW, LSW
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EDUCATION: The University of Kentucky Major: Social Work 1993
The Defiance College Major: Psychology 1980
LICENSURE: State of Ohio Licensed Social Worker #S0002511 1987
ATTRIBUTES: Over twenty- five years of Acute Hospital and/or Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Social Work/Case Management Experience
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Kettering Health Hamilton- Inpatient Rehabilitation 12/16/2019 - 05/26/2023
Position: Medical Social Worker/Case Manager/Discharge Planner
* Psycho-social Risk Assessments *Medical Social Work *Case Management
*Care Coordination *Community Resources and Referrals *Discharge Planning
Bons Secour-Mercy Health- Mercy Fairfield & Jewish 10/20/2014 – 12/5/2019
Position: Medical Social Worker/Case Manager/Discharge Planner
*Acute Rehabilitation *Psycho-social Risks Assessments *Care Coordination
*Discharge Planning *Team Conference Scribe * Case Management
*Acute Medical Social Work
Molina Health Care MyCare Ohio Duals 2/3/2014 - 10/15/2014
Position: Case Manager II
* Face to Face Psycho-social Health Assessments *Care Coordination
*Medical and Behavioral Health Case Management *Care Planning
*Community Resources and Referrals *Managed Case Load of 100+ members
Mercy Health (Mercy Hospital-Fairfield Oh) 4/15/2002 – 1/21/2014
Position: Medical Social Worker, Case Manager, Discharge Planner
*Social Worker Team Lead *Acute Rehab Inpatient Unit Social Worker
* Psycho-social Risk Assessments * Case Management *Discharge Planner
Fort Hamilton IPR and Medical Units 7/16/2001 – 4/12/2002
Position: Inpatient Rehab Social Worker/ Acute Medical and Psychiatric SW
*Coordination of Intake and Admissions for Acute Rehab Unit.
*Facilitated Weekly Team Conference. *Developed Patient Care Plans
*Provided medical and/or psychiatric psycho-social assessments.
*Provided counseling and support for patients and their families for mental health
needs *Discharge planning, Community resources and referrals
Mercy Health Partners (Mercy Hospital Hamilton, Ohio 2/19/1996 - 5/16/2001
Position: Case Manager/Medical Social Worker for the Inpatient Rehab Unit
*Coordination of intake and Admissions. *Case Management
*Psycho-social Assessments *Facilitated Team Conferences and Family Meetings
*Ongoing Adjustment Counseling and support * Maintaining daily statistical and
management reports *Provided team leadership for CARF Accreditation