Social Worker Account Manager
Resume:
Sheri Karnilow, LMSW
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Professional Experience
Terra Bella 2018-Present
Health & Wellness
Social Worker
Acting as a patient advocate
Assisting with resolving grievances peacefully
Arranging discharge needs including community resources
Planning meetings and creating care plans
Guiding families with hard decisions such as Hospice Care, completing DNR
Faith Memorial Nursing Home 2016-2018
Social Worker
Problem solving with residents and families
Completion of assessments
Created care plans with the team
Discharge planning and community resource referrals
Identified the need for and initiating guardianship referral
Assessed the need for and arranged provider services; including psychology, optometry, dental, podiatry
Deer Oaks Mental Health Assoc. 2011-2015
Account Manager
Provided support to staff of Deer Oaks and Nursing Facility
Assisted with new referrals
Attended care plan meetings to support staff and ensure paperwork was completed and accurate
Audited charts
Arranged meetings with essential staff at nursing facilities to ensure best care practices
Park Plaza Hospital 2005-2007
Medical Social Worker
Problem solved with staff around patient and family needs
Worked with patient and family to arrange and prepare for discharge
Provided support and resources to grieving mothers
Led groups for Geri-Psych patients
Solari Hospice 2004
Social Worker
Assisted families with funeral arrangements
Provided grief counseling and support to families
Participated in team meetings
Houston Hospice 2002-2003
Hospice at Texas Medical Center
Social Worker
Provided counseling to patients and families
Assisted patient/family with referrals to community resources
Attended team care conferences and collaborated with team members in planning and delivering patient/family care
Provided bereavement counseling to families when a death occurred
Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services 2001-2002
Social Worker
Counseled residents and conducted group therapy sessions
Acted as a resident advocate
Participated in development of care plans
Attended conferences related to social work
United Cerebral Palsy 1994-2000
Residential Supervisor
House manager
Supervised and evaluated staff members
Interviewed individuals for staff positions within the department
Trained staff members to effectively meet resident’s needs
Monitored compliance with Federal, State and County regulations
Provided emergency assistance as needed
Maintained regular contact with residents families, relatives and guardians
Education
Master of Social Work, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York
Bachelor of Science, Social Services, State University of New York, College at New Paltz
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