Mickey Dick Email & Phone Number

Baldwin City, KS, US

Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

Adjunct Lecturer for the KU School of Social Welfare. SW 220: Introduction to Social Work, Social Welfare, and US Society

Lawrence, Kansas Area

• Manage and coordinate in-home and respite services for populations of all ages and abilities, encouraging independence and providing caregiver relief.
• Complete intakes, home visits, psycho-social assessments, service recommendations, care schedules, community referrals, follow up calls and visits, data entry, and service coordination.
• Assist with staffing care schedules, supervision of Direct Support Professionals, billing state and federally funded programs, marketing, fundraising, policy development, HIPAA compliance, and quality assurance.
• Attend community meetings for client coordination, advocacy, networking, education, and community relations. Accomplishments:
• 226% agency growth since May 2006; an increase of 8,232 service hours provided per month.
• Developed new marketing materials using Adobe PhotoShop CS5

Lawrence, Kansas Area

• Managed and coordinated all resident admissions and discharges in the 60 bed nursing facility. Worked with hospital discharge planners and other community professionals to ensure smooth transitions. Completed all.
• Made routine visits to decrease isolation and ensure satisfaction. Assisted with non-medical needs if no family was available.
• Facilitated family and care plan meetings to encourage communication and quality of service.
• Involved in care planning process, MDS data collection and entry, documentation, HIPAA compliance, and quality assurance.
• Gained knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines, assisted with Medicare Part D and Medicaid applications, coordinated VA and insurance benefits.Accomplishments:
• Consistent admission to discharge ratio, always keeping census over 80%.

Topeka, Kansas Area

• Learned the necessity and role of social work in skilled nursing and long term care.
• Experienced resident assessment management (MDS), care planning procedures, discharge planning, service referrals, chart documentation, Medicare and Medicaid form assistance, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Developed close relationships with several residents, providing companionship and learning how to appreciate individuality.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Integrated Health Scholars Program

Bsw, Social Welfare