Psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support
Conducts assessments and care planning
Provides counseling and crisis intervention
The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to Hospice patients and their families
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
The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to Hospice patients and their families.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support
Conducts assessments and care planning
Provides counseling and crisis intervention
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Community resource coordination
Adheres to hospice philosophy and regulatory standards
Nice-to-have
Adaptability to diverse backgrounds
Emotional stability and stress coping
Independent judgment and timely decisions
Key Requirements
Active LMSW credential
MSW with 1 year healthcare experience
BSW with 1 year healthcare experience and MSW supervision
Bachelor's degree in related field with 1 year social work experience and MSW supervision
Minimum two years social work experience preferred
Active patient contact within past three years preferred