Hospice Social Worker

Compassus

Alpena, MI, United States
Psychosocial needs of patients
Utilizes community resources
Participates as a member of the idt
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.
  • Participates as a member of the IDT, including development and implementation of the plan of care, and collaborates with IDT to coordinate psycho-social care and support for the patient and family.
  • At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families, offering a rewarding career with meaningful work, career development, and enhanced benefits.

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 needs of patients
  • utilizes community resources
  • participates as a member of the IDT
  • psycho-social support and counseling
  • maintains updated, comprehensive care plans
  • respect for the family's environment

Nice-to-have

  • embraces hospice philosophy
  • culture of belonging
  • innovation meets compassion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work
  • one (1) year of social work experience
  • healthcare setting required
  • Michigan Licensure required
  • LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, or LICSW

Work Rights

Not specified

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