Social Worker - PRN

Harbor Oaks Hospital • New Baltimore, MI

229d • $26 - $35

About The Position

Harbor Oaks Hospital, New Baltimore's leading Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center, is seeking a passionate PRN Social Worker to work at our facility in New Baltimore, MI. As a member of our clinical team, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive social history assessments, coordinating tailored programs to address patients' social and emotional needs, and promoting recovery while ensuring patient safety. Utilize your expertise to assist families in navigating complex life situations and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop effective treatment plans. If you possess empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to patient well-being, we invite you to make a meaningful impact in our community. We offer free licensure supervision!

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a new graduate of accredited master's degree social work program with successful completion of social work field education, internship or similar practicum through master's degree program required.
• State licensure, as required by the state in which the facility operates; which could include: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW).
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Nice To Haves

• Limited licensure accepted.
• Excited to interview new grads.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, define and coordinate individualized and group therapeutic support and services to patients with behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse and physical and emotional abuse.
• Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and develop an effective treatment plan that applies therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring patient safety at all times.
• Obtain information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan through patient observation and patient/family interview.
• Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.
• Identify, assess and coordinate patient cases and anticipate their needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education and home/community services.
• Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.
• May conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs.
• Promote recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
• Communicate or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
• Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.
• Acknowledge and work to resolve complaints when patient needs are not met.
• Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Free licensure supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree