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ABOUT CHILDRENS MINNESOTA
Childrens Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and notforprofit system since 1924 Childrens Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two freestanding hospitals nine primary care clinics multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts in our region Childrens Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top childrens hospital. Find us on or onTwitterand
Childrens Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy care delivery and promoting diversity equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.
POSITION SUMMARY
Seeking a casual clinical social worker (LGSW or LICSW) to support critical social work coverage on a casual as needed basis on either campus or within our specialty clinics. Clinical social workers provide support to patients and families facing unexpected admissions trauma grief/loss end of life barriers to discharge and basic needs. Pediatric social workers provide these services to children 018 years of age and their families.
Weekday shifts during the hours of 8 AM4:30 PM are available.
Casual positions have no set schedule. Shift availability depends on current staffing levels sick time maternity leave vacations etc. Picking up a minimum of 2 shifts per month is required.
The Social Work Department provides emotional support and counseling to children and their families. They provide crisis intervention services help with adjustment issues grief and loss counseling mental health assessments case coordination community advocate support and shortterm therapeutic interventions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Psychosocial Assessment and Intervention:Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of patients and families. Develop and implement intervention plans to address identified needs. Provide counseling and support to patients and families throughout the illness trajectory
DecisionMaking Support:Help families navigate complex medical decisionmaking processes. Advocate for patient and family preferences in care planning.
Community Resource Navigation:Connect families with community resources (e.g. financial assistance respite care support groups). Collaborate with schools faith communities and other organizations to support patients and families.
Education and Advocacy:Educate patients families and staff about the psychosocial aspects of pediatric palliative care. Advocate for patient and family needs within the healthcare system and the broader community.
Equitable Care:Provide culturally sensitive care respecting diverse beliefs and practices. Assist in resolving cultural conflicts that may arise in care planning.
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