Eden Hospice is hiring a Social Worker to provide inhome services to our patients throughout Cowlitz and Columbia Counties.
Why choose Eden Were interested in you and want you to succeed. Our business is growing rapidly and we want you to grow with us. We have infinite room for advancement both personally and professionally. We work hard to match you with patients that best fit YOUR skills and YOUR availability. Work 1 on 1 with your patients and establish a rewarding relationship that you wont get in any other healthcare setting. In addition Eden Health is a Certified Great Place to Work company 5 years in a row! Job Summary: - Evaluates and develops a plan of care personalized to fit the patients psychosocial needs;
- Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patients terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the interdisciplinary care team;
- Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress and other identified coping difficulties;
- Provides crisis intervention when necessary;
- Educates family/caregivers on and assists in preparation of advanced directives;
- Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements financial legal and health care decision responsibilities;
- Assesses any relationships of the patients medical and nursing/therapy needs in the home setting financial resources and available community resources;
- Observes documents and reports changes in the patients condition to the interdisciplinary care team and Clinical Manager;
- Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement (QAPI) teams and activities;
- Able to supervise/instruct the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW/LSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with company government and professional standards as applicable;
- Maintains and submits documentation timely per company policy including any case conferences patient/physician community contacts visit reports progress notes;
Education/Experience Requirements: - Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law/regulation
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Proof of automobile insurance (MVR checked)
- Proof of current CPR certification
- Able to pass criminal background check and national sex offender clearance
Career Benefits: - Flexible schedule to meet your needs work/life balance is important!
- 24/7 Office Support
- LongTerm Service Recognition/Retention Bonus Program
- Refer a Friend Bonus Program
- Training and educational Assistance
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Financial Benefits: - 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Accident & Disability Insurance
- Extra pay for oncall/afterhours availability
- Extra pay for worked Holidays
- Paid mileage for commute between patients homes
- Continuing Education Credits are paid for we offer online and inperson education
- Discounts with AT&T Wireless National and Enterprise car rentals
- Discounted tickets to a variety of events (Disney Land Disney World Universal Studios SeaWorld Local Concert/Sporting Events Hotels/Resorts etc.
Personal Benefits: - Paid sick leave and vacation time eligible employees start accruing time on their first day of employment
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Hardship Fund
- Floating Holiday use it on your birthday or any other day of the year!
- Dental Medical Vision available for fulltime status
Eden Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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