Behavioral Health Inpatient Social Worker PRN

Cleveland Clinic • Fort Wayne, IN

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About The Position

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in social work, counseling or related field.
• Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW); no record of substantiated ethics or patient abuse reports.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development and implementation of an appropriate assessment based interdisciplinary treatment plan.
• Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessment.
• Participates in interdisciplinary rounds.
• Communicates with interdisciplinary team regarding the discharge planning status of all patients assigned to them.
• Supervises and/or trains social work graduate students and interns.
• Intervenes with families exhibiting complex behaviors and dynamics.
• Communicates with and advocates for patient and family members.
• Intervenes in cases involving abuse and neglect.
• Coordinates legal resources to ensure protective services and guardianship as necessary.
• Provides consultation to medical floors, ER and outpatient areas as needed for patients with complex psychosocial needs.
• Meets core social work competencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Master's degree