Not exact matches
When I see
other people walk by trash or drop cigarettes in the middle of the street, I can't help but think that they're marginalizing their
agency and the impact they can make in their
community by just implementing one mundane action.
The centers were designed for several purposes: to admit emergency patients and help them for a brief period, discharging them if improved and sending them to hospitals if extended care was called for; to provide out - patient treatment to individuals and families; to serve as a coordinating or focal channel for many kinds of problems, referring clients to
other agencies when indicated; and above all to take mental health services into the
community more and more.
The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation,
when it finally closes up shop, has a chance to leave a lasting legacy that
other agencies across the country could look to should they be charged with rebuilding and revitalizing a city and
community.
«This is a time
when our local not - for - profit
agencies, local governments and
other community - based partners have work that can be done this summer by youth who will be bringing a spirit of can - do energy to
community service,» Picente said.
When educators review student attendance data and notice absences adding up, they can encourage families to partner with
other school staff, such as social workers or nurses, as well as
community agencies to get needed supports.
Preventing summer slide is most effective
when community organizations — including schools, public libraries,
community centers, parent groups, social service
agencies, and
others — work together to encourage kids to read, make reading fun, and to reach families about the importance of reading over the summer.
The support of Bitcoin, and
other coins rated by Weiss, from the crypto
community became evident
when the
agency explained the attacks it faced from these vehement supporters.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient - related information.Developed and managed budget and revenue expectations while actively seeking ways to eliminate or reduce expenses.Organized and led weekly personnel meetings with team members.Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families,
other area health care providers, physicians and
community at large.Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation, training, staff education and development.Diligently monitored the QA (Quality Assurance) program to improve performance and maintain high standards of care.Regularly evaluated employee performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached and disciplined staff as needed.Jumped in to fill gaps for on call rotation
when necessary.Provided thorough supervision for day - to - day operations of facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines.Actively maintained up - to - date knowledge of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations.Ensured the accuracy of public information and materials.Cooperated with
other health related
agencies and organizations in
community activities.Served as liaison between management, clinical staff and the
community.Administered, directed and coordinated the activities of the agency.Created annual goals, objectives and budget and made recommendations to reduce costs.Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness.
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and
other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations
when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services
agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to
other programs and
community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.