Clinical Social Worker – Discharge & Community Resources

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Education Assistance

Job summary

CHI Health Lasting Hope Recovery Center is seeking a Social Worker to help patients and families navigate complex healthcare needs with compassion and expertise. You will address social, emotional, financial, and discharge planning needs to promote positive outcomes throughout the care journey.

You will collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and the care team to develop customized plans and coordinate safe transitions, serving as an advocate and connecting patients with community

Qualifications

• Certified Social Worker (CSW) in Nebraska
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Social Work
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial, environmental, financial, and discharge planning needs to develop individualized plans of care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate safe, effective discharge plans and facilitate timely referrals to appropriate post-acute and community resources.
• Advocate for patients and families by connecting them with support services and assisting with applications for available community and financial resources.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare team members on available services, care options, and community resources to support successful transitions of care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and care coordination activities while maintaining compliance with organizational, state, and federal standards.

Skills

CSW certification

BLS certification

Empathy & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Job description

CHI Health Lasting Hope Recovery Center is seeking a Social Worker to help patients and families navigate complex healthcare needs with compassion and expertise. You will address social, emotional, financial, and discharge planning needs to promote positive outcomes throughout the care journey.

You will collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and the care team to develop customized plans and coordinate safe transitions, serving as an advocate and connecting patients with community