Hospice Social Worker

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Social Work PRN Full time
Hospice Social Worker Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Social Worker to join our team at Social Work PRN. As a Hospice Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional and practical support to patients and their families during the end-of-life journey.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to patient and family counseling and education
  • Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary comprehensive assessment
  • Assess patient/family psychosocial response to the terminal illness and evaluate coping skills
  • Assist patients, family, and agency staff in utilizing community resources
  • Assist team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the care of the terminally ill patient and family
  • Coordinate with team members to plan and implement the hospice plan of care
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and professional written records, and charts relevant information in a timely fashion, following UH documentation standards
  • Participate in and is actively involved with the bereavement portion of the program as appropriate
  • Participate in volunteer and staff education programs
  • Develop and implement the discharge plan in conjunction with the IDS
  • Participate in QAPI program and hospice-sponsored in-service training
  • Refer high-risk patients
  • Develop/maintain community resource file
  • Incorporate organization's commitment to customer service and continuous quality improvement into daily work habits. This includes promoting positive co-worker and teamwork relationships and supporting the goals and mission as set forth by the agency
  • Accept additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

  • MSW from a graduate school of social work is required. Must be licensed by the State of New York
  • LMSW required, LCSW a plus
  • Must have at least two years of supervised experience in the health field or two years of experience in family therapy/counseling
  • Ability to relate to a diverse population and workforce in a personable and effective manner
  • Ability to relate to the terminally ill and their families; bereavement experience preferred
  • Must be proficient in MS Office Suite, EMRs, and able to learn new software systems
  • Must have daily access to a vehicle, a valid driver's license/acceptable driving record, and insurance coverage for daily travel to patient locations

Salary Range:

$31/hr. - 38/hr. (approx. $56,000-$79,000) and is commensurate with education, applicable experience, licensing, and certifications.


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