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SOCIAL WORKER - HOSPICE, PRN

Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: Whitwell
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:









SOCIAL WORKER - HOSPICE, PRN



Job Locations

US-TN-WHITWELL






ID

2023-100889



Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice



Position Type

PRN



Pay Min

USD $25.00/Hr.



Pay Max

USD $33.00/Hr.






































Our Company









Adoration Home Health and Hospice













Overview









Our Hospice Social Workers are the heart of our organization who support patients by providing medical social work services and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patients and families experience optimal care and service. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the healthcare industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. Apply today! PRN benefits include:401(k) programEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Vendor discounts













Responsibilities









Assessing the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's illness and the environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary groupCarrying out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse, and plans interventions based on evaluation findingsCounseling patients and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress and other identified coping difficulties, providing crisis intervention when necessaryAssessing for any special needs related to the culture of the patient and familyMaintaining clinical records on all patients referred to social workParticipating in the development of the individualized plan of care involving the patient and family, and attending regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetingsAssisting physicians and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issuesAssisting family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal and healthcare decision responsibilitiesEnsuring compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirementsAdditional responsibilities as assigned













Qualifications









Graduate of a Master's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work EducationCurrent licensure according to Medicare guidelines to practice in state of operation1+ year experience in healthcare social workExperience in home health or hospice preferredExcellent verbal and written communication and organization skillsCommitment to clinical and documentation excellence













About our Line of Business









Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visit www.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us on FacebookandLinkedIn.













Salary Range









USD $25.00 - $33.00 / Hour














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