Hospice Social Worker (msw Required)

Compassus

Bedford, NH, United States
Psycho-social 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.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate psycho-social care and support for the patient and family to ensure appropriateness, continuity, and quality of care.
  • At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families, offering a culture where your career journey matters with opportunities for growth and development.

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

  • psycho-social support and counseling
  • patient and family needs assessment
  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • hospice philosophy understanding
  • documentation and paperwork submission

Nice-to-have

  • modeling Compassus values
  • promoting positive working relationships
  • respect for family environment and belief systems
  • nondiscriminatory practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
  • One year social work experience in healthcare
  • MSW with one year healthcare experience preferred
  • State licensure if required by state rules

Work Rights

Not specified

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