Social Worker

6 days ago

Lake City, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time


MSW / Social Worker - Hospice

Job Locations

US-FL-LAKE CITY

ID

Line of Business

Haven Hospice

Position Type

Full-Time

Our Company

Haven Hospice



Overview

The social worker employed through the organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement.

This position is part of our Lake City Field team and supports patients in their homes



Responsibilities

  • Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient‘s terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group
  • Provides an assessment in the patient‘s identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required
  • Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings
  • Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties
  • Provides crisis intervention when necessary
  • Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family
    • Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos
  • Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work
  • Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives
  • Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs
  • Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
  • Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
  • Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care
  • Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel
  • Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness

  • Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues

  • Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities

  • Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities

  • Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor



Qualifications

  • A graduate of a master‘s program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education

OR

  • A graduate of a bachelor‘s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in *418.114(b)(3)
  • Minimum of one (1) years‘ experience in health care, hospice experience preferred
  • Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying
  • Experience in a hospice care preferred
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
  • Current licensure according to Medicare guidelines to practice in state of operation


About our Line of Business

At Haven, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, Haven is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about Haven, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

  • Schools - Social Worker

    6 hours ago

    Lake City, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.Are you a looking for a new School Social Worker position? ProCare Therapy is seeking a passionate school social worker for an exciting new position in the Lake City, FL area with great pay and benefits. If this interests you, take a look at the details below and...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time $31 - $48

    Job Description: The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Description: The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Description: The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with...

  • Social Worker

    7 days ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Description:The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients,...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Description:The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients,...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Elevation Hospice of Utah Full time $74,000 - $80,000

    Join Elevation Utah as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker!Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.Roles like this are bigger than just showing up. In healthcare, you’re an advocate to your patient; someone to lean on, someone for them to turn to. When you are caring for...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Salt Lake City, UT, United States Intermountain Health Full time $31 - $48

    Job Description: The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with...

  • Social Worker Medical

    2 weeks ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients, patients'...

  • Social Worker Medical

    1 week ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Intermountain Health Full time $31 - $48

    The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients, patients'...

  • Medical Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Salt Lake City, United States Amazing Care Home Health Services Full time

    About Us: Amazing Care Home Health Services was founded in 2004 with the guiding principle that our greatest asset is our employees. We believe that the key to attaining the highest level of patient care is outstanding employee satisfaction. At Amazing Care, our mantra is simple, yet powerful: Let compassion and quality of service lead the way. We are...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kansas City, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.Social Worker A contracted Social Worker is needed in the beautiful Piper, Kansas area. Must be licensed in Kansas. Interviews are going NOW! DESCRIPTION: Full time 2024/2025 school year Onsite Caseload: elementary high o Approximately 20 students o Itinerate MUST have Kansas...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, Salt Lake County, UT, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Description:The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients,...

  • Schools - Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Walled Lake, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.New Vacancy: School Social Worker Location:Walled Lake, MI Shift: Full-Time Licensure: LMSW, SSW Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team in Walled Lake, MI.In this role, you will support students' social, emotional, and...

  • Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Calumet City, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.Social Worker A contracted Social Worker is needed in the beautiful Calumet City, Illinois area. Must be licensed in Illinois. Interviews are going NOW! DESCRIPTION: Full time 2024/2025 school year Onsite Caseload: junior high MUST have Illinois PEL Only 1 position available !...

  • Social Worker Medical

    1 week ago

    Salt Lake City, UT, United States Intermountain Health Full time $31 - $48

    The Clinical/Certified Social Worker will be working in the Hematology department utilizing clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients, patients'...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kansas City, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Social WorkerDiscipline: Social WorkStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Description:Supplemental Health Care has been named Best in Staffing based on...

  • Schools - Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Walled Lake, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.Contract School Social Work Job in Pontiac, MichiganProCare Therapy is seeking a passionate School Social Worker this school year for a contract position located in Pontiac, Michigan. As a ProCare employee, you will be paid on a weekly basis and will have a generous benefits...

  • Schools - Social Worker

    4 days ago

    Lake Zurich, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team in Long Grove. As a School Social Worker, you will play a critical role in supporting the emotional, social, and psychological well-being of our students. This is an excellent opportunity for an...

  • Schools - Social Worker

    4 days ago

    Lake Forest, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team in Lake Forest. As a School Social Worker, you will play a critical role in supporting the emotional, social, and psychological well-being of our students. This is an excellent opportunity for an...