Hospice Social Worker MSW LCSW PRN
Company: AccentCare, Inc.
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: May 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:Why You'll Love Being a Social Worker MSW LCSW at
AccentCareLocation: Ridges Hospital VIPCDo you take great pride in
achieving the best possible outcomes for patients? Are you
passionate about providing exceptional care? Join the AccentCare
team today as a Social Worker II (NE).As a Social Worker II (NE),
you will have the ability to work at the top of your licensure
while working one-on-one with your clients to provide them with
customized care. Under the guidance of your physician, you will
develop plans of care and utilize nursing theories, skills, and
techniques to provide quality care to your clients on a daily
basis.When you join AccentCare, you become part of a team that is
not only dedicated to their patients, but to each other as well.
Here, you will truly make a difference each and every day as you
work alongside a supportive team. With a competitive benefits
package, work-life balance, professional development, and an
outstanding work environment, you will have everything you need to
achieve success in your career. Bring your passion for patient care
and you will build a career you love as a Social Worker II
(NE).Join the AccentCare team and apply for this Social Worker II
(NE) opportunity today!Responsibilities:Social Worker II
Responsibilities:Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice
team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional
factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of
care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and
human dignity of each patient. Participate as a member of the
interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the
plan of care for assigned patients. Assess the social, spiritual,
and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and
involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the
problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and
illnessHelp the patient, family, and involved caregiver to
understand, accept and follow medical recommendations and provide
services planned to assist in achieving the optimum social,
spiritual, and health adjustment within their capacity and level of
health literacyPrepare the patient to deal with the changes and the
family to support the patient including education on Advanced
DirectivesUtilize all available resources, such as family, hospice,
and community agencies, to assist the patient and family to live
better within the limitations of the illnessSupport the bereavement
program at the site level, including, but not limited to:
Completing bereavement calls and visits to offer counseling and
support. Facilitating bereavement support groups in the community,
including an annual memorial service; Participating in the monthly
bereavement committee meetings; Keeping the bereavement binder up
to date (with meeting minutes, sign-in sheets from
groups/workshops, etc.)Provide discharge planning related to change
of level-of-care or community placement. Observe, record, and
report social, spiritual, and emotional changes, documenting all
services in patient's electronic medical record. Participate in the
on-call rotation and provide after-hours coverage as specified by
needs of the agency. Participate and chair committees within the
organization, including ethics consultations. Provide clinical
supervision to interns and other social workers, as needed.
Actively present on the speaker's bureau and support business
development activitiesQualifications:Social Worker II
Qualifications:Master's degree required; Must hold highest level of
licensure within the state, and/or hold the ACHP-SW advanced
certification. Qualifications for state-specific requirements above
minimum education standardsMust hold highest level of licensure
within the state, and/or hold the ACHP-SW advanced certification2+
year social work experience requiredMust have reliable
transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state
required liability auto insuranceAdditional Qualifications for
Pre-Hospice Social Worker: Experience with coordination of
insurance benefits (such as a Medicaid Specialist) preferred
Keywords: AccentCare, Inc., Burnsville , Hospice Social Worker MSW LCSW PRN, Healthcare , Burnsville, Minnesota
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