Discharge & Care Transitions Social Worker

hendricks; Danville (IN); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hendricks Regional Health is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to promote optimal psychosocial functioning and assist patients in navigating health services to achieve the best possible health outcomes. This role emphasizes discharge planning, care coordination, and collaboration with the healthcare team to reduce readmissions and support families.

The position involves psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and extensive coordination across hospital departments, with travel between

Qualifications

• Educational emphasis on health care with a field placement in a hospital social services setting.
• Previous work experience in a hospital social services department or health care setting.

Responsabilités

• Discharge planning and development/implementation for patients with complex needs.
• Perform psychosocial assessments and crisis intervention for patients and families.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe care transitions.
• Travel between facilities as needed to support patient care and discharge planning.

Formation

Healthcare field placement

Hospital social services experience

Description du poste

Hendricks Regional Health is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to promote optimal psychosocial functioning and assist patients in navigating health services to achieve the best possible health outcomes. This role emphasizes discharge planning, care coordination, and collaboration with the healthcare team to reduce readmissions and support families.

The position involves psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and extensive coordination across hospital departments, with travel between