Hospice Social Worker Jobs
By Compassus At Pueblo, CO, United States
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy.
Explains hospice services and Medicare benefits to patients and families; obtains Informed Consent and Election of Benefits documents as requested.
At least one (1) year of social work experience in a healthcare setting highly preferred.
BSW from an accredited school of social work is minimum education required but must be supervised by MSW.
Participates as a member of the IDT, including development and implementation of the plan of care.
Assists in identifying the need for intervention of other IDT members.
Home Hospice Social Worker Prn
By Intermountain Healthcare At , Wheat Ridge, 80033, Co $25.48 - $45.26 an hour
Identify patients requiring case management and take the lead as care manager for those requiring intervention, especially with socially complex cases.
Assure the plan of care is individualized for patients with a chronic disease to support patient/family self-management.
Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker Certification (APHSW-C), preferred.
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
Assess for appropriateness of level of care setting from admission through discharge.
Collaborate with the health care team to develop a plan of care by participating in patient care rounds.
Social Worker - Home Care- Hospice- Woodland Park- Nj P/T With Bene-Days
By Hackensack Meridian Health At , Woodland Park, 07424, Nj
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Perform initial psychosocial and bereavement assessment of patients that assists the interdisciplinary teams plan of care and treatment goals.
Assure plan is received and updated as needed. Assure that risk factors and treatment goals are documented.
Instruct and counsel patients/families in treating and coping with social and emotional responses related to recovery and/or terminal needs.
Assure documentation of assessments, interventions and planning meet organization timelines.
Provide follow-up to patient/family to ensure implementation.
Home Hospice Social Worker
By Intermountain Healthcare At , Wheat Ridge, 80033, Co $25.48 - $45.26 an hour
Identify patients requiring case management and take the lead as care manager for those requiring intervention, especially with socially complex cases.
Assure the plan of care is individualized for patients with a chronic disease to support patient/family self-management.
Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker Certification (APHSW-C), preferred.
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
Assess for appropriateness of level of care setting from admission through discharge.
Collaborate with the health care team to develop a plan of care by participating in patient care rounds.
Home Hospice Social Worker
By Intermountain Healthcare At , Wheat Ridge, Co $25.48 - $45.26 an hour
Identify patients requiring case management and take the lead as care manager for those requiring intervention, especially with socially complex cases.
Assure the plan of care is individualized for patients with a chronic disease to support patient/family self-management.
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
Assess for appropriateness of level of care setting from admission through discharge.
Collaborate with the health care team to develop a plan of care by participating in patient care rounds.
MSW, Graduate of an accredited school of social work, sociology, or related field, required.

Are you looking for a meaningful career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others? Become a Hospice Social Worker and help families cope with end-of-life care. Join a team of dedicated professionals and make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need.

Overview:

A Hospice Social Worker is a professional who provides emotional and practical support to individuals and families facing end-of-life issues. They provide counseling, advocacy, and assistance with end-of-life decisions. They also provide support to family members and caregivers.

Detailed Job Description:

Hospice Social Workers are responsible for providing emotional and practical support to individuals and families facing end-of-life issues. They provide counseling, advocacy, and assistance with end-of-life decisions. They also provide support to family members and caregivers. They may also provide referrals to other services, such as hospice care, home health care, and bereavement support.

What is Hospice Social Worker Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of end-of-life issues and resources
• Ability to provide emotional support to individuals and families
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Knowledge of community resources
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

What is Hospice Social Worker Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field
• Master’s degree in social work or a related field preferred
• Licensure as a social worker in the state of practice
• Experience working with individuals and families facing end-of-life issues

What is Hospice Social Worker Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of end-of-life issues and resources
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Knowledge of community resources

What is Hospice Social Worker Job Experience?

• Previous experience working with individuals and families facing end-of-life issues
• Previous experience in a hospice setting

What is Hospice Social Worker Job Responsibilities?

• Provide emotional and practical support to individuals and families facing end-of-life issues
• Provide counseling, advocacy, and assistance with end-of-life decisions
• Provide support to family members and caregivers
• Refer individuals and families to other services, such as hospice care, home health care, and bereavement support
• Maintain confidentiality of client information
• Maintain records and documentation of services provided