Social Worker (SW) Hospice
St. Elizabeth Healthcare•Edgewood, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
Provides Social Work services, which include psychosocial assessments, counseling, crisis intervention and other therapeutic interventions to hospice patients and their families. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team and coordinates patient care with the Case Manager. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Requirements
- MSW from school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
- Certified Social Worker (CSW).
- One year paid social work experience in hospice, medical or clinical setting, post MSW.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of psychosocial issues re: health related problems and post-acute care needs.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate care planning with an interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Provides Social Work services, which include psychosocial assessments, counseling, crisis intervention and other therapeutic interventions to hospice patients and their families.
- Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team and coordinates patient care with the Case Manager.
- Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
