Social Worker, Homecare-Hospice MSW
About The Position
Homecare/ Hospice: Provides supportive services to help meet the patient/family social, emotional, economic, and environment needs in relation to the impact of a chronic, acute, or terminal illness though education, support/counseling, and referrals/coordination of community resources. Completes timely visits to meet patient/family needs and ensure program compliance. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide whole person care addressing bio-psycho-social needs of patients and family. Provide patients/families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illness through education, support/counseling and referrals for community resources. In addition to conducting community visits, Social Workers may complete consultation for patient’s inpatient at Lakeview Hospital to provide education about homecare, palliative care, and hospice. Work Schedule: 20 hrs. weekly / 0.5 FTE; Days
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program
- Must have Minnesota (MN) or Wisconsin (WI) Social Work license or license eligible upon start date: MN must have one of the following: Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or higher licensure. If LGSW, must be actively working on obtaining MN licensure at the LISW or LICSW level. WI must have one of the following: Certified Advanced Practice Social Worker (CAPSW) or higher license level. If licensed in only one state upon hire, must be willing to obtain license in the other state and provide proof of license within 4 months of start.
- Must have vehicle, driver’s license and current auto insurance.
- Must meet all criteria required under Lakeview’s Automobile Liability Guidelines
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Social Work Licensure/ Registration/ Certification: Must have Minnesota (MN) or Wisconsin (WI) Social Work license or license eligible upon start date: The following MN license is preferred: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker WI must have one of the following: Advanced Practice Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Responsibilities
- Provides supportive services to help meet the patient/family social, emotional, economic, and environment needs in relation to the impact of a chronic, acute, or terminal illness though education, support/counseling, and referrals/coordination of community resources.
- Completes timely visits to meet patient/family needs and ensure program compliance.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide whole person care addressing bio-psycho-social needs of patients and family.
- Provide patients/families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illness through education, support/counseling and referrals for community resources.
- Complete consultation for patient’s inpatient at Lakeview Hospital to provide education about homecare, palliative care, and hospice.
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Job Type
Part-time
