Social Worker BSW

Overview

Job Summary And Responsibilities Social Worker - Home Health & Hospice. Rewarding and inspiring work providing compassionate, personalized care in the home. Our skilled staff improve lives by delivering care to patients wherever they call home, focusing on those recovering from injuries, living with chronic illness, and other medical needs.

The Social Worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for Social Work Services in the Home Health and Hospice setting. Daily duties include psychosocial assessments, developing care plans, providing counseling and crisis intervention, and connecting clients to resources. You will advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being. To be successful, you should have exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities that foster positive change and client empowerment.

• Assesses the psychosocial status of clients related to the client’s illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.
• Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
• Maintains clinical records on all clients referred to social work.
• Provides information and referral services to clients and families/caregivers regarding environmental needs.
• Provides information to clients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
• Markets and promotes the agency programs and events in the local community.

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work
• Licensed as a Social Worker in Minnesota and North Dakota
• One year experience in healthcare
• Excellent verbal, written communication and organizational skills
• Basic computer skills

• Master’s degree in Social Work - salary dependent on experience
• Experience in Home Health and Hospice

Common Spirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, Common Spirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before; our communities need caring and our families need protection.

With our combined resources, Common Spirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen.

$26.06 - $38.76 /hour

Sign On Bonus: $10,000