Tesia Risk Email & Phone Number

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

⦁ Compile and analyze facility, program, departamental and community agency data to assure organized, quality, individualized patient care and continuity of aftercare services and clinically appropriate discharge plans.⦁ Compile, coordinate and analyze patient medical and psychosocial data to develop social histories and facilitate a plan of care and.

Omaha, NE

• Working as a part of a national pilot program to address the Social Determinates of Health.
• Developing a network of social service providers across rural counties in Nebraska.
• Identify, engage, outreach & contract with social service providers.
• Training of contracted network social service providers on the use of an electronic platform to receive social referrals from the myConnections program.
• Initiated key partnerships which resulted in addressing gaps in care.
• Worked directly with national network team to achieve consistent best practices across the myConnections program.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Social Worker, Managed Care Medicaid 2011–PresentAetna Better Health® of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 2014–PresentCoventryCares of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 2011-2014* Coordinate care of members identified as having long-term rehabilitation and/or psycho-social needs as a result of birth defects, chronic conditions, illness or injury for members to prevent exacerbations.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

* Educated, recruited, and enrolled Latino students statewide to Nebraska Wesleyan University.* Promoted school outreach initiatives through group presentations and meetings.* Collaborated with the Latino community and support agencies to create Nebraska’s second Spanish GED testing site.* Advised transfer students on class credits, Assisted with the.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

* Provided case management and wraparound services to families involved in the juvenile justice and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) systems involving cases of abuse and neglect.* Developed family teams, identified family and youth strengths and needs, created working plans to improve family functioning.* Collaborated with juvenile court.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

* Collaborated with school and agency to implement objectives written in 21st Century Grant.* Accessed community needs and implemented responsive grassroots programming.* Responsible for all tracking and reporting to fulfill federal grant requirements.* Interviewed, hired, and provided leadership to 15 program staff.* Provided neighborhood based services.