AMINAT ADEBAYO-LATEEF
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(Authorized to work with any employer in the United States) Professional Summary:
Culturally sensitive professional with experience in case management and a proven skill in working with diverse and vulnerable populations. Frequently praised as proactive by previous employers and colleagues, I can be relied upon by your company to increase client's access to community resources and eliminate health care disparities as well as barriers to health care. EXPERIENCES
MAY 2023-PRESENT
SOCIAL WORK CONSULT/CASE MANAGER/DISCHARGE PLANNER, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA(MUSC)
• Manages and leads discharge planning for patients with complex needs and assists in discharge planning for patients with simple needs.
• Intervenes with patients with social, emotional, behavioral, and financial needs.
• Coordinates discharge process for patient who needs a PASARR II for placement in SNF and rehab facilities.
• Assists with Coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with healthcare team to achieve a targeted patient outcome.
• Completes the initial screens and an assessment of the patient and caregivers throughout hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed.
• Identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge. 2
• Bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions.
AUGUST 2022-APRIL 2023
MEDICAL CASE MANAGER, PRISMA HEALTH INFECTIOUS DISEASE CENTER
• Conducts intakes and assessments on clients affected by HIV and AIDS
• Assesses for clients’ medical plan (Ryan white) eligibility.
• Collaborates with providers and medical staff in attending to the needs of the clients.
• Completes pre and post visit planning.
• Ensures that clients meet their points in care, scans and documents information in the system.
• Case management in HIV/AIDS education, treatment, and adherence counselling
• Completes initial and reassessment of service needs.
• Provides services that ensure patients’ adherence to HIV/AIDS treatment and care.
• Coordinates the University of South Carolina HIV Inter-Professional Education (IPE). SEPTEMBER 2021-JULY 2022
CASE MANAGER, TRANSITIONS HOMELESS CENTER
• Responsible for attending to emergencies.
• Responsible for monitoring resident’s behavior and whereabout, enforcing rules, supervising maintenance, and cleanliness of the facility.
• Providing program service to clients as needed, writing periodic progress notes and incident reports, supervising, and instructing assignments.
• Checking rooms for client’s attendance, for contraband and monitor situations.
• Developed the ability to provide strength-based case management through empowerment model.
• Conducted intakes and assisted in completing clients’ application for housing assistance, food stamps, SSI and SSDI
• Researched community resources and made referrals within and outside of the organization that best suit clients’ needs.
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EDUCATION
MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (MSW), UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES MAY 2023.
CGPA: 3.964/4
BA IN ENGLISH AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY OSOGBO, NIGERIA APRIL 2018
CGPA: 3.98/5
Thesis: The Struggle for Freedom of Blacks in Black Diasporic Literature. ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
• Case Management Care Team Member of the Quarter-FY25 Quarter One. For Always going above and beyond to help not only the patients but my fellow care team members. (MUSC)
• Agenora Lehe Endowed Fellowship-Masters
• Graduate Teaching Assistantship worth $18,000 tuition supplement per year-Masters
• Dean List of Academic Achievement-Bachelors
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
• Treasurer: Pan African Student Association at the university of South Carolina comprising of over 300 undergraduate, graduate students, and professionals from across African continent - Masters
• Welfare Director: Muslim Students Association of Nigeria, Osun State University Chapter- Bachelors
• Osun State University Student representative for the Association of Nigerian Authors- Bachelors
SKILLS
• Patient Advocacy
• Patient-centered Care
• Excellent Written and Oral
Communication
• Case Management
• Technical Skills
• Counselling
• Teamwork and Problem Solving
• Strong Organization and Time
Management Skills
• Ability to work Independently
and as part of a team.
• Detailed Oriented and able to
handle multiple tasks
simultaneously.
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• Care planning
• Assessments
• Discharge Planning
• Knowledge of ethical and
confidentiality standards
• Cultural Competence
• Conflict Resolution
• Trauma-Focused
• Flexibility
• Analytical Thinking
• Leadership
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
• MSW Licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners-LMSW.
• Certification of training on the administration of naloxone to reverse opioids overdose.
• CPR Certification