Hospice Social Worker (laf)

Franciscan Alliance Inc

Lafayette, Indiana, US
Psycho-social patient assessments
Discharge planning coordination
Collaboration with healthcare personnel
The Hospice Social Worker assists in developing a plan which meets the psycho-social needs of the patient and family

Job Summary

  • The Hospice Social Worker assists in developing a plan which meets the psycho-social needs of the patient and family.
  • This position collaborates with physicians, nurses, case managers and other disciplines regarding patient's progress and any patient issues.
  • Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest and provides comprehensive benefit offerings.

Matching Summary

The Hospice Social Worker assists in developing a plan which meets the psycho-social needs of the patient and family.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • psycho-social patient assessments
  • discharge planning coordination
  • collaboration with healthcare personnel
  • travel up to 75%
  • documentation of patient information

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate patient care
  • cultural sensitivity
  • team collaboration
  • comprehensive care approach

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Services
  • 1 Year Social Work Experience
  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Driver's License and Auto Insurance
  • CPR Certification by American Heart Association

Work Rights

Not specified

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