Social Worker - Hospice

Newport Memory Care

Active lmsw credential or msw degree
One year healthcare experience required
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to Hospice patients and their families

Job Summary

  • The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to Hospice patients and their families.
  • This role requires conducting initial assessments, developing goal-directed plans of care, and providing counseling related to death, dying, and grief.
  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto liability insurance to perform essential job functions.

Matching Summary

The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to Hospice patients and their families.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active LMSW credential or MSW degree
  • One year healthcare experience required
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to respond to crisis situations
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Two years social work experience preferred
  • Active patient contact within past three years
  • Emotional stability coping with hospice stress
  • Adaptability to diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Participation in Bereavement Team activities

Key Requirements

  • Active LMSW credential OR MSW from CSWE accredited school
  • Minimum one year healthcare experience for MSW/BSW candidates
  • Supervision by an MSW if holding BSW or Psychology degree
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
  • Documentation of annual TB testing and health screenings

Work Rights

Not specified

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