Work:
THE VALLEY HOSPITAL
Critical Care/Psychiatric Social Worker
BERGEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - Paramus, NJ
Medical Social Worker
BERGEN FAMILY CENTER - Englewood, NJ
Geriatric Care Manager
Education:
Fordham University - Tarrytown, NY
Master of Social Work
Ramapo College - Mahwah, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Skills:
New Jersey Social Work License obtained: MSW and LCSW. Effective group process skills. Effective oral and written communication skills to express ideas clearly. Effective listening skills. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to follow through using appropriate channels of communication. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and the changing work environment related to changing patient needs, including working with clients with acute, chronic, and complex mental health and social issues. Ability to work cooperatively with patients, family members, multidisciplinary team members. Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, to perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use effective analytical and critical thinking skills to problem-solve.