Social Worker BSW Full-Time Dubuque Medical Center

Trinity Health • Dubuque, IA

110d

About The Position

Bachelors level Social Worker. Master's preferred. Provides services to all age groups of patients and significant others in order to facilitate adjustment to the impact of illness and promote maximum benefit from health care services provided. Individuals must be knowledgeable in tri-state community resources specific to health related needs during and pursuant to hospitalization. Customers include: patients, families or significant others, medical staff, community agencies, particularly long term care and home health agencies but including other human service providers, nursing unit personnel and directors, Quality Improvement nurses.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate in Social Work required.
• Master’s in Social Work preferred.
• Social Work experience in hospital preferred.
• Social Work licensure strongly preferred.
• Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 5 years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne’s Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct.
• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct.
• Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.
• Maintains a professional, collaborative work environment.
• Communicates well in verbal/written manner, occasionally under stressful circumstances.
• Documents assessment and interventions in a timely and logical manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees