Social Worker - Hospice

The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center

Placerville, California, US
Remote
Psychosocial support
Emotional support
Spiritual support
The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center is seeking a Hospice Social Worker to provide psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to patients and their families. The role involves assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, with a focus on patient-centered care. ###

Job Summary

  • The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to Hospice patients and their families.
  • As an integral member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), the Social Worker ensures care aligns with hospice philosophy, regulatory standards, and individualized patient and family needs.
  • This role conducts assessments, develops and implements goal-directed plans of care, provides counseling and crisis intervention, and coordinates community resources.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center is seeking a Hospice Social Worker to provide psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to patients and their families. The role involves assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, with a focus on patient-centered care. ###

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • psychosocial support
  • emotional support
  • spiritual support
  • bereavement support
  • crisis intervention
  • interdisciplinary group collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • adaptability to diverse backgrounds
  • emotional stability
  • coping with stress

Key Requirements

  • Active LMSW credential
  • MSW with 1 year healthcare experience
  • BSW with 1 year healthcare experience and MSW supervision
  • Bachelor's in psychology/sociology with 1 year social work experience and MSW supervision
  • Minimum two years social work experience preferred
  • Active patient contact within past three years preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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