Senior Social Worker MSW Sanford Medical Center Fargo NICU
Senior Social Worker MSW Sanford Medical Center Fargo NICU
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Job Description
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastestgrowing notforprofit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Salary Range: $27.50 $38.50Union Position:
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Sanford Childrens Hospital is searching for a Masters level Social Worker (MSW) dedicated to the individual and unique needs of the NICU environment. The MSW would work under the direction of the Pediatric Psychologist and as an employee of the Childrens Hospital. The NICU is a 40 bed unit that includes a Micro Preemie unit and program. It also has a dedicated NICU Flight team to support the region.Summary
Displays ability to apply the knowledge and skills of advanced social work practice responding to suspected abuse neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws.Job Description
Possesses an expert level of critical thinking and indepth psychosocial assessments. Exhibits ability to apply complex concepts to situations. If carrying the correct licensure may diagnose patients/clients/residents. May provide specialized counseling and support.
Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social emotional and economic concerns of the patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning. Utilizes appropriate agerelated patient/client/resident care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal pediatric adolescent adult or geriatric patient/client/resident. May work closely with the additional clinical staff to achieve fiscally sound and timely continued planning outcomes. Possesses advanced knowledge of the principles of teamwork. Understands the impact of illness on the patient/client/resident and families/caregivers. Demonstrates knowledge and clinical experience in the psychosocial and economic management of problems commonly occurring with an illness and may provide brief therapy as appropriate. Possesses ability to work with growth and development needs of patient/client/resident populations.
Qualifications
Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required.
Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred.
Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice:
In North Dakota must have one of the following:
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
