Social Worker

CommonSpirit Health•Omaha, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A 64-bed adult psychiatric facility, Lasting Hope Recovery Center is a place of healing. All of the rooms are private. At Lasting Hope Recovery Center, patients find comfort and a team of caring professionals working for them. Often, mental illness and substance abuse occur at the same time. CHI Health Lasting Hope Recovery Center offers an entire range of treatment and prevention services to meet the needs of patients experiencing both challenges. Treatment is built on personal strengths and support systems that treat individuals experiencing these illnesses.

Requirements

Certified Social Worker (CSW) in Nebraska upon hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association upon hire

Responsibilities

Assesses, develops, implements and monitors a comprehensive plan of care through an interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the patient and family in internal and external settings.
Comprehensively assesses patient’s goals as well as their biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, and discharge planning needs and financial status.
Works collaboratively with care partners to develop appropriate discharge plan and ensure indicated referrals are completed in a timely manner.
Procures services and serves as advocate on behalf of patients and families for scarce resources.
Acts as a liaison to post hospital care provider and community health resources.
Education patients, families, and medical staff regarding available resources and guidelines associated in accessing resources.
Provide applications as needed for these resources.