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Kimberly S. Skolnick, MSW
(631) 295.8614
kskolnick77@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-skolnick-msw-234b30b2
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Psychosocial assessments & intakes -Documentation/ progress notes/ reporting
-Client needs assessment & response -Treatment of behavioral/affective disorders
-Case Planning & Management -Program & Project Management
-Crisis intervention -Regulatory Compliance
-Individual & Group therapy -Quality Assurance
-Community-Client Relations -Discharge Planning
-Interagency Partnerships/ Referrals -Grant Writing
EXPERIENCE
Leadership Training Institute (LTI)- Part-time 11/2015-present
Director/ Case Manager for Kinship Caregiver Program/ Social Worker
Family assessments
Case management
Community resources
Referrals for medical, mental, & legal services
Trauma screenings & services
Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehabilitation 10/2015-3/2016
Medical Social Worker- Per Diem
Sayville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Cassena Care) 9/2015-3/2016
Medical Social Worker- Per Diem
Suffolk Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare 2/2014-8/2015
Director of Social Services
Medical Social Worker- Full Time/ Part-Time
Responsible foradmission intakes & discharge planning
Review/ Institute Advance Care Directives
Minimum Data Set (MDS 3.0)
Construction & revision of Social Work Policiesand Procedures
CMR Recovery Residence 8/2013-11/2013
Social Worker/ Substance Abuse Recovery Counselor
Providedindividual & group therapy
Developed & implemented treatment plans
Trained on relapse prevention, understanding addiction, & 12 Step model
Completed all required client data & documentation
St. Catherine of Siena Nursing & Rehabilitation 8/2012-5/2013
Medical Social Worker- Internship
Assessments & discharge planning
Providedappropriate community resources
Followedup regarding services & experience with the rehab program
Instrumental in writing a grant for disabled residents and their specialized equipment needs
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Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) 10/2011-
5/2012
Medical Social Worker- Internship
Acquired extensive knowledge needed to interpret patient’s medical charts
Maintained patients progress notes & additional documentation
Providedcrisis Intervention, emergency services, community resources
Attended Social Workpractice seminar groups weekly
Developed therapies in coordination withsocial services
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Suffolk (UCP) 1/2008-8/2011
Direct Support Professional/ Aide
Assisted clients in acquiring skills necessary to function successfully in a community based setting
Developed professional relationships with each client to facilitate improvements in daily living skills
Monitored medical needs/ administered medications (AMAP certified)
Completed required client data & documentation
EDUCATION
Master of Social Work 5/2013
Stony Brook School of Medicine, 3.9
Licensure: Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) Pending 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology 5/2010
Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies
Purchase College, State University of New York, 3.8
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TRAININGS/ AWARDS/ AFFILIATIONS
Trained in Medical Transcription/ Experienced transcriber for various dictating physicians
(Able to work any/all hard/software for Mac & PC’s- from home or the work place)
Please see separate resume for Medical Transcriptionist Experience
NYS Trained/ Certified Identification & Reporting of Child Abuse & Maltreatment
Trained/ Certified/ In-serviced MOLST Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment
Created & Facilitated an in-service for the social work dept. on Alternative Medicine & Modern
Medicine (St. Catherine of Siena Nursing & Rehabilitation)
Trained in Rape Aggression Defense (RAD)
NYSHFA Social Service Conference
Member of the American Health Care Association (AHCA)
Member of Alpha Kappa Delta International Society of Sociology
NASW National Association of Social Workers
NYSHFA New York State Health Facilities Association
NYSCAL New York State Center for Assisted Living
FQC Foundation for Quality Care
Awarded Outstanding Junior in Sociology of 2009
Ph.D. Candidate at Stony Brook School of Medicine