Compassionate Palliative Care Social Worker | Growth & ESOP

Eden Health; Reno, Washington (NV, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid time off

401k plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Eden Health in Reno, Nevada is seeking a licensed Social Worker to support patients and families facing terminal illness, collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.

You will assess psychosocial needs, educate families on advance directives, coordinate with care managers, and participate in QAPI activities, with a robust benefits package including PTO, health coverage, 401k and ESOP.

Qualifications

• Masters or doctoral degree from a CSWE-accredited school of social work.
• State licensure as a Social Worker; if required by state law/regulation.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and develops a plan of care personalized to fit the patient’s psychosocial needs.
• Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to terminal illness and communicates findings to the care team.
• Counsels patient and family/caregivers on stress and coping difficulties.
• Provides crisis intervention when necessary.
• Educates family on advance directives and assists in planning for funeral arrangements, finances, and health care decisions.
• Assesses relationships of medical and nursing needs with resources and community supports.
• Observes, documents and reports changes to the care team and Clinical Manager.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives (QAPI) as applicable.

Skills

Empathy

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Communication

Education

MSW or Doctoral degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

Eden Health in Reno, Nevada is seeking a licensed Social Worker to support patients and families facing terminal illness, collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.

You will assess psychosocial needs, educate families on advance directives, coordinate with care managers, and participate in QAPI activities, with a robust benefits package including PTO, health coverage, 401k and ESOP.