Social Worker - Hospice

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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 short-term crisis intervention.
  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto liability insurance to perform essential duties.

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 work independently in crisis situations
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Two years social work experience preferred
  • Active patient contact within past three years
  • Adaptability to diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Emotional stability for hospice stress management
  • Participation in interdisciplinary team meetings

Key Requirements

  • Active LMSW credential OR MSW from CSWE accredited school
  • Minimum one year healthcare setting experience
  • BSW with supervision by MSW if applicable
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or sociology with supervision
  • Documentation of annual TB testing and health screenings

Work Rights

Not specified

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