Donna Ogden
Morrinsville
Summary
Driven and compassionate Social Worker with 12 years background applying evidence-based practices to positively impact clients. Highly collaborative, organized and resourceful with excellent clinical acumen. Strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals and families. Organized and dependable and pride myself on managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Social Worker
Te Whatu Ora
08.2013 - Current
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Performed short-term therapy, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behaviour modification.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
- Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
- Facilitated family therapy sessions between children, caregivers, and whanau.
- Presented clinical documentation and observations to multidisciplinary team.
- Established and nurtured key relationships with community members to form valuable partnerships.
- Treated patients with mental health issues and dual-diagnoses such as ADHD, ASD, depression, self harm and suicidal thoughts.
- Duly Authorised officer
Social Worker - Child and Youth
Child Youth And Family
04.2011 - 08.2013
- Assessed clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation for court reports
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services
- Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science
Wintec
Hamilton, NZ02.2011
Skills
- Intervention Strategies
- Case Management
- Patient Interaction
- Quality Assessments
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Team Collaborating
- Clinical Assessments
- Accuracy and Efficiency in Documentation
Additional Information
2018 - Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science
2022 - Supervision training
2023 - DBT training
Timeline
Clinical Social Worker
Te Whatu Ora
08.2013 - Current
Social Worker - Child and Youth
Child Youth And Family
04.2011 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Applied Science
Wintec
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