Clinical Psych Social Worker- PRN

1 week ago

Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

Responsible for social work practice under the supervision of a licensed independent clinical social worker, providing psychiatric and/or psychosocial assessments to children and adolescents who present in the Emergency Room and/or Inpatient Psychiatry Unit. Provides, under supervision, evaluation and assessment using DSM V criteria to determine risk and need for hospitalization and/or case disposition. Provides collaborative consultation to meet diagnostic and treatment needs. Obtains medical consultation from the psychiatrist on call to determine case disposition.

Psychiatric social worker with either a LGSW or LICSW will provide safety assessments in the ED of children and adolescents with mental health problems. In concert with the Attending Psychiatrist, will determine if the child/adolescent is safe to go home or needs hospitalization.

PRN - " 5 shifts minimum per month"

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Social Work (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge

Excellent communication skills.

Ability to relate to diverse patient populations.

Time and attendance are vital for this position.

Required Licenses and Certifications

A minimum Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)

(Required)

LCSW or LICSW (Preferred)

Functional Accountabilities

Diagnostic Assessment

* Able to evaluate patient status including assessing for suicidality/homicidality in conjunction with attending physician
* Completes social histories and psychosocial assessments for the medical record, on an ongoing basis.
* Able to appropriately triage patient to correct services
* Able to display competency when interviewing family members for the purpose of assessment and developing an intervention plan.

Multidisciplinary Interventions

* Educates staff about psychosocial issues impacting patient.
* Participates in daily rounds for the purposes of treatment planning and discharge.
* Is a liaison with CFSA social worker to determine additional needs of the children and families and plan for discharge.
* Plans with the treatment team and utilization management staff the most appropriate discharge plan.

Family Therapy

* Utilizes a theoretical framework for the focus of the family intervention.
* Able to encourage positive communication among family members
* Recognizes progress and obstacles towards treatment goals and appropriately intervenes.

Documentation

* Completes required documents of the assessment in a clear, concise, and timely manner .

Linkage Services /Case Management

* Knowledgeable about community resources/ placements for children and families to assist in the attainment of treatment goals.
* Communicate with outside agencies on the behalf of the patient to ensure continuity of care and treatment progress.

Organizational Accountabilities

Organizational Accountabilities (Staff)

Organizational Commitment/Identification

* Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met

Teamwork/Communication

* Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
* Partner with all team members to achieve goals
* Receptive to others' ideas and opinions

Performance Improvement/Problem-solving

* Contribute to a positive work environment
* Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
* Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
* Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment

Cost Management/Financial Responsibility

* Use resources efficiently
* Search for less costly ways of doing things

Safety

* Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
* Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
* Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
* Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
* Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
* Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance

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