Trauma Social Worker - PRN
Trauma Social Worker - PRN
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Job Description
Why ThedaCare
Living A Life Inspired!
Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold ambitious and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care lower costs and a healthier future for our patients our families our communities and our world.
At ThedaCare our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion excellence leadership innovation and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development accessible and transparent leadership and a commitment to work/life balance. If youre interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.
Benefits with a whole-person approach to wellness
- Lifestyle Engagement
- e.g. health coaches relaxation rooms health focused apps (Wonder Ripple) mental health support
- Access & Affordability
- e.g. minimal or zero copays team member cost sharing premiums daycare
Summary :
The Trauma Social Worker provides as-needed crisis response and support to patients and families for trauma patients at ThedaCare Regional Medical Centers in Appleton and Neenah as well as Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Fox Valley. Performs psycho-social assessment and develops a support plan that includes sensitivity to the cultural and special needs of each situation. Collaborates with interdisciplinary and community resources to meet the assessed needs.Job Description:
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Provides on-site response within 60 minutes of being called for trauma/crisis support.
Serves as a liaison between hospital team members patients families community health and social and governmental agencies.
Provides and documents in the patients electronic medical record a psycho-social assessment that utilizes critical thinking skills appropriate to multiple age groups family dynamics diverse populations etc.
Develops and implements a plan for support based upon the needs of the psycho-social assessment.
Provides adaptability and continuing assessment concerning evolving crisis process and support needs.
Provides grief and bereavement support facilitation.
Provides collaborative support for team members concerning critical situations such as mandatory reporting situations.
Provides collaborative communication with hospital team members including successive handoffs of care after their shift.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor degree in social work or counseling as required by the State of Wisconsin for certification
One year as a professional social worker or related field
Current licensure or certification in Wisconsin
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to move freely (standing stooping walking bending pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance
Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequent transition from standing sitting with movement throughout the facility
Possible exposure to sharp objects and instruments
Possible exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids and pharmacological agents; therefore personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary
Occasional high noise level in work environment
Possible contact with aggressive and or combative patients
Frequent use of keyboard with repetitive motion of hands wrists and fingers
Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
4Scheduled FTE:
0.1Location:
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Neenah - NeenahWisconsinOvertime Exempt:
NoEmployment Type
Part-Time
