Social Worker LMSW PRN Shifts Vary

Baptist Health; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to ensure the emotional and social needs of residents are met. This role involves developing care plans, collaborating with families and healthcare teams, and maintaining compliance with health policies. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in social work and have experience in a healthcare setting. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year social work experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops assessments, care plans, and discharge plans for residents.
• Ensures residents have access to necessary services upon discharge.
• Participates in committees and Performance Improvement Projects.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Masters degree in social work

Job description

Position Summary

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital

Serving our neighbors for more than a century, Baptist Health Princeton Hospital in Birmingham is a 505-bed facility dedicated to a patient-first approach.

A recognized leader in aortic valve surgery, COPD, heart attack, heart failure and stroke, we provide fast, lifesaving response times for patients with chest pain or stroke symptoms. Our full range of services includes comprehensive emergency room care; cardiovascular care, including structural heart and valve care; orthopedics, including rehabilitation; a comprehensive sleep center; a comprehensive bariatrics center, providing surgical and nonsurgical weight-loss procedures; and women’s care for all stages of life.

We have achieved Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and from the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). At Baptist Health Princeton Hospital, we are committed to contributing to the future of healthcare through our clinical research and medical residency program.

Position Summary

Ensures that the medically related emotional and social needs of the residents are met to allow them to attain or maintain their highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

8:30 am to 5 pmA minimum of 4 shifts per month with at least 2 of those being weekend shifts required

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Develops preliminary and comprehensive assessments, written plans of care, discharge plans and progress note and reviews and revises these plans as necessary.

• Provides residents, family and/or resident representatives with information concerning resident’s rights and advance directives.

• Develops an effective working relationship with the resident, family, team members, physicians, community and others to collaborate, advocate and problem solve on behalf of the resident to allow him/her to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

• Ensures residents have access to prescriptions, durable medical equipment (DME), and other services as identified upon discharge.

• Refers residents to education regarding the healthcare delivery and reimbursement systems, prescription drug programs, health & wellness programs, community agencies, public and private organizations, housing options, and other services, as appropriate.

• Participates in committees and Performance Improvement Projects.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education/Training mastersdegree in social work and a licensed MSW.

Licensure/Certification MSW

Experience. One (1) year social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals preferred.