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Sarah Stevens

Palatine

Summary

Personable and compassionate social worker with strong commitment to supporting patients and families in healthcare settings. Possesses foundational knowledge in social work principles and qualified at conducting assessments and creating care plans. Dedicated to making positive impact on patient well-being through personalized and empathetic support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Social Work Intern

Unity Point Health- St. Luke's Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Assessed client needs through the use of psychosocial evaluations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient assessments in the electronic health records system (EPIC).
  • Assisting in planning and coordinating discharge from the hospital to skilled nursing facilities.
  • Educated patients about available community support and assistance programs.
  • Observed individual and group therapy in a behavioral health setting, noting Solution-Focused Therapy treatment models and techniques.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress.

Enrolling Match Specialist Intern

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Certified as a Child Mandated Reporter, with completed training in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Mental Health, and LGBTQ+ support.
  • Conducting comprehensive Parent/Child interviews to assess eligibility for Site-Based or Community-Based programs while using Motivational Interviewing techniques to effectively engage with clients.

Bar Waitress and Barista

Coco & Blu
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Prepared coffee and lattes according to customer specifications with precision and attention to detail
  • Mastered over thirty drink recipes to efficiently serve customers during cocktail hour.
  • Delivered table service for parties ranging from two to twenty guests.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2024

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Effective communication
  • Writing assessments
  • Social Work competencies
  • Pleasant and personable
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Medical Social Work Intern

Unity Point Health- St. Luke's Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Enrolling Match Specialist Intern

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids
01.2024 - 05.2024

Bar Waitress and Barista

Coco & Blu
06.2022 - 01.2024

Master of Arts - Social Work

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Iowa
Sarah Stevens