Hospice Social Worker - License Required

Compassus

Paducah, KY, United States
Hospice philosophy
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Psycho-social assessment
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.
  • Responsibilities include explaining hospice services and benefits, participating as a member of the interdisciplinary team, providing psycho-social support and counseling, and maintaining comprehensive care plans.
  • 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

  • Hospice philosophy
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Psycho-social assessment
  • Patient and family support

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Innovation
  • Care for Who I Am culture
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
  • One year social work experience in healthcare
  • State licensure if required
  • Master's degree in Social Work preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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