Reid M Jacobs Aphsw-C, Msw, Asw, Ft Email & Phone Number

Pasadena, Ca, Us

Pasadena, Ca

Pasadena, California, United States

Wheat Ridge, Co

Provide clinical and palliative consultative social work services to patients and their families, including individual and family biopsychosocial assessment, advanced illness focused discussions, explanation of transitional palliative care programs and/or referral to community resources.

Online

Prepare current and future palliative care social workers through instructor-led and self-paced online learning. The goal is to create a collaborative learning community with instructors and students where everyone participates in each other’s learning.Provide information, guidance and feedback that is student-centered, responsive and supportive. Model a positive and focused learning environment by providing feedback and engaging students and faculty in open and respectful dialogue. Work collaboratively with guest instructors to enhance teaching skills, course cohesion and best practice for online learning.

Greater Denver Area

Provide clinical and palliative consultative social work services to patients and their families, including individual and family biopsychosocial assessment, advanced illness focused discussions, explanation of transitional palliative care programs and/or referral to community resources.

• Ensured regulatory compliance across a variety of clinical settings; Collected & analyzed data, and report findings; Developed and implemented changes based on these results; Crafted policy and procedures to comply with regulations & evolving agency needs while also protecting marginalized populations• Provided a psychosocial "voice" to the management team; Consulted on cases with complex psychosocial dynamics• Supervised all departmental staff to ensure peak performance of the Medical Records Department• Coordinated, drafted and submitted responses to Additional Data Requests (ADRs) and Medicare appeals. • Member of Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement and Compliance Committee (QAPIC), Education Committee, The Joint Commission accreditation team, and managed multiple Performance Improvement Projects (PIPs)

• Assessed patient eligibility for hospice; Conducted psychosocial, cognitive & mental health assessments; Case management; Admission/Referrals; Discharge planning; Provided psychosocial support to clients; Mediated patient/family conflicts; Secured temporary and permanent housing; Facilitated completion of advance directives; Educated clients, community, and staff on hospice, palliative, and end of life care• Utilized various theories including Crisis Intervention, Wolfelt's Companionship Model, Worden's Tasks of Mourning, Solution Focused Brief Treatment, Systems Theory & Strengths Perspective

• Provided psychosocial support to clients; Networked with community agencies; Conducted psychosocial, cognitive & mental health assessments; Medicare skilled rehabilitation benefits; Scheduled and lead patient care conferences; Discharge planning• Psychotropic Drug Committee Chair, Resident Council Co-facilitator (with an elected resident)

Ridgeland, Ms

• Educate Starbucks partners on company operations and products. Topics included: farming, processing and shipping methods, nuances of regional coffee varieties, tasting techniques, skills & procedures in crafting individual beverages, and basic company orientation• Developed & co-facilitated local community education classes; provided one-to-one customer education• Supervised teams to ensure efficient operations, quality standards and "legendary" customer service

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Palliative Care

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Physical And Mental Health

Thesis research topic: Understanding the Role of the Hospice Social Worker Specialization: The Use of Technology in Social Work

Post-Msw Palliative Care Certificate

The CSU Institute for Palliative Care’s Post-MSW Palliative Care Social Work Certificate Program is designed to provide master’s prepared.

Bachelor Of Social Work, Generalist Practice

Activities and Societies: President, Association of Student Social Workers; Student Senate

Associate Of Arts - Aa

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa- Vice President of Fellowship, Student Senate