Hospice Social Worker - Prn

Compassus

Macon, MO, United States
Psychosocial support and counseling
Patient and family needs assessment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The Hospice Social Worker provides preventive, educational, and evaluative and treatment services to meet the psychosocial needs of patients and their families, to help them improve, restore, and maintain their maximum level of coping

Job Summary

  • The Hospice Social Worker provides preventive, educational, and evaluative and treatment services to meet the psychosocial needs of patients and their families, to help them improve, restore, and maintain their maximum level of coping.
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate psycho-social care and support for the patient and family to ensure appropriateness, continuity, and quality of care.
  • Compassus offers a rewarding career with meaningful work, career development opportunities, innovation, enhanced benefits, recognition, and a culture of belonging.

Matching Summary

The Hospice Social Worker provides preventive, educational, and evaluative and treatment services to meet the psychosocial needs of patients and their families, to help them improve, restore, and maintain their maximum level of coping.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychosocial support and counseling
  • Patient and family needs assessment
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Care plan development and implementation
  • Community resource utilization

Nice-to-have

  • Embraces hospice philosophy
  • Respect for diverse belief systems
  • Promotes positive working relationships
  • Care for Who I Am culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
  • One (1) year social work experience in healthcare
  • Licensure if required by state rules
  • Supervised by MSW for patient care planning

Work Rights

Not specified

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