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Owensboro, KY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Summary

Job Summary

Facilitates costeffective high quality patient transitions of care and outcomes by collaborating with staff and providing guidance education and support to assigned patients.
Job Responsibilities
  • Coordinates and manages discharge planning activities.
  • Completes a comprehensive assessment of the patients overall medical condition financial status emotional status and support system to develop a discharge plan for post hospital care.
  • Collaborates with patients families and healthcare team members including physicians and nurses.
  • Provides patients and families with information and education on post hospital care options and available resources.
  • Facilitates patient referrals to external healthcare facilities and/or other community services
  • Ensures all necessary paperwork and documentation are completed accurately and timely
  • Monitors patient progress and modifies the discharge plans as necessary
  • Communicates with Manager Director and/or Physician Advisor on complex discharge planning issues and delays in service.
  • Trains new employees students or interns as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Social Work required upon hire
  • A minimum of 1 year relevant experience preferred
  • LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Kentucky required upon hire OR
  • CSW Certified Social Worker in the State of Kentucky required upon hire OR
  • LSW Licensed Social Worker in the State of Kentucky required upon hire
Skills and Attributes
  • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
  • Works under minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Physical Demands
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Sitting: Occasionally
  • Lifting 025 lbs: Frequently
  • Lifting 2575 lbs: Rarely
  • Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying 025 lbs: Frequently
  • Carrying 2575 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
  • Pushing/Pulling 025 lbs: Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling 2575 lbs: Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
  • Climbing: Occasionally
  • Bending/Stooping: Frequently
  • Kneeling: Occasionally
  • Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
  • Reaching: Frequently
  • Talking: Frequently
  • Hearing: Frequently
  • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
  • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
  • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
  • Running: Occasionally
  • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
  • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments

INTEGRITY We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

RESPECT We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles surpass goals celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

INNOVATION We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE We focus on service to patients customers and team members by anticipating their needs thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

EXCELLENCE We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

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