Social Worker PRN

1 month ago

Fredericksburg, United States Medica Health Management Full time
Job Details

Level
Experienced

Job Location
Cuidado Casero Home Care of Virginia - Fredericksburg, VA

Position Type
PRN

Education Level
4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage
Road Warrior

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Health Care

MSW Hospice

SUMMARY

The Medical Master Social Worker is a qualified professional who provides medical social services to clients in their homes. These services are performed in accordance with physician orders and under the direction and supervision of the Hospice Medical Director or appropriate supervisor, and other duties as deemed necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provides services under the direction of a physician and in accordance with a plan of care.

2. Assists in the admission process of the patient to the hospice.

3. Assesses emotional factors related to terminal illness.

4. Assists the physician and other IDT/IDG members in recognizing and understanding the social/mental stress and/or disorder that exacerbates the symptoms related to terminal illness.

5. Assesses the patient/family psychosocial status, potential for risk of suicide and/or abuse or neglect

6. Assesses environmental resources and obstacles to maintaining safety

7. Participates in the development and revision of the plan of care

8. Provides social services including: a. Short-term individual counseling b. Crises intervention c. Assistance in providing information and preparation of advance directives d. Funeral planning issues and transfer of responsibilities regarding fiscal, legal and health-care decisions

9. Prepares clinical and progress notes

10. Identifies family dynamics and communication patterns

11. Involves the patient/family in the plan of care

12. Identifies and utilizes appropriate community resources and assesses patient/family ability to access them

13. Evaluates patient/family response to psychosocial interventions

14. Assesses caregiver's ability to function adequately

15. Assesses caregiver's ability to function adequately

16. Assess need for counseling related to risk assessment for pathological grief

17. Assesses special needs related to cultural diversity including communication, space, role of family members and special traditions

18. Identifies the developmental level of patient/family and obstacles to learning or ability to participate in care of patient

19. Addresses patient/family questions and issues

20. Identifies obstacles to compliance and assists in understanding goals of interventions

21. Identifies support systems available to reduce stress and facilitate coping with end-of-life care

22. Evaluates for long-term care when appropriate and assesses ability to accept change in level of care

23. Communicates psychosocial information in inpatient facility when level of care is changed

24. Assists patient/family in assessing financial resources when appropriate

25. Identifies patient/family needs when discharged or when level of care is changed

26. Assists patient/family needs when discharged or when level of care changes

27. Evaluates patient/family/response to intervention(s) when referred to community agency and satisfaction of the service(s) provided

28. Provides support and direction to team members faced with inter-family or inter-team conflict 29. Assesses the bereavement needs upon initial evaluation with a Pre-Bereavement Assessment.

30. Participates with interdisciplinary team and is often the team leader.

31. Participates in staff development activities and in-service education.

32. Assumes responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her medical social worker practice through formal education, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organization meetings, individual research, and reading.

33. Supervises the social work assistant (LBSW) as indicated.

34. Performs other related functions as requested.

DRIVING & OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must have and maintain a valid state driver license, have a registered and reliable vehicle that meets state law standards, and meets the insurance standards of company. Position requires travel between agency site and clients' home as well as the community. Traveling by car or airplanes to local or out-of-town meetings, seminars, and conferences limited.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS
This position requires at least the following minimum requirements:
•Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) and a current license in the practicing state(s).
•One year of supervised experience in the health care field preferred.
•Ability to work within and contribute to an interdisciplinary team.
•Understanding of and compassion toward patients and families.
•Knowledge of community resources available to patients and their families.
•Must have knowledge and proficiency of office computer equipment and software.
•Demonstrate ability to multi task and work in a fast-paced office setti

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