Hospice Social Worker

Compassus

Indianapolis, IN, US
Hospice philosophy understanding
Patient and family psychosocial needs
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.
  • 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 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

  • Hospice philosophy understanding
  • Patient and family psychosocial needs
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Timely documentation submission
  • English language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate care delivery
  • Respect for diverse belief systems
  • Team member well-being focus
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
  • 1 year social work experience in healthcare
  • Indiana LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, or LICSW licensure
  • Master's degree in Social Work preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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