Hospice Social Worker
Hospice Social Worker
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At Moments Hospice we never want our staff to have to stress about their commute. Thats why our winning compensation package includes a fleet car benefit option with gas and insurance covered. Enjoy a brandnew vehicle for both business and personal use at a minimal cost to you. We fuel more than just your career when you join our team apply now!
Why Join Moments Hospice Social workers seeking a meaningful career with impactful patient care can find a fulfilling path at Moments Hospice. Make a real difference ensuring patient comfort during their final days. Our commitment to your growth is unmatched: comprehensive benefits with health insurance and disability options alongside structured training and educational development programs. Thrive in a rewarding environment with clear expectations reasonable caseloads and oncall support. Embrace the autonomy and variety of hospice care while collaborating directly with our companys leadership. Moments Hospice fosters an entrepreneurial spirit where you can contribute to our growth and achieve your clinical aspirations. Join our Social Service team and become a compassionate Licensed Social Worker (LSW) making a lasting impact on patients and your career.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in social work education
- Minimum of two years social work experience in a healthcare setting or social services agency
- Current Social Worker license
- Hospice experience a plus
- Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements etc.
- Understand Hospice philosophy principles of death/dying
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Valid drivers license (required)
Responsibilities:
- Provide wide range of psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Responsible for making contact with patient family and caregiver within 48 hours of admission.
- Case Manager duties.
- Psychosocial assessment must become part of patients chart within 24 hours of completion.
- Regularly assess the patient and family psychosocial needs.
- Regularly assess the prebereavement/anticipatory grief needs.
- Implement the Plan of Care provisions to meet their needs which include: social service goals for alleviating problems supportive counseling problem solving community referrals prebereavement and bereavement care.
- Regularly reevaluate the patients and familys psychosocial needs.
- Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Assist with making funeral arrangements if requested.
- Provide counseling during the process of the terminal illness and at the time of death if requested.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company car with fuel and insurance covered
- Company cell phone
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
- Flexible scheduling options
- Generous PTO accruing immediately plus additional sick leave
- 401(k) with company matching
Apply Now: We make it easy for you to apply and join our team. Experience a career that not only meets your professional goals but also provides a supportive community committed to your success.
Employment Type
Full-Time
