ED Social Worker - Crisis Intervention & Safe Discharge

Kaiser Permanente; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Honolulu, HI seeks a Licensed Social Worker for the Emergency Department to provide crisis-focused psychosocial assessments, brief interventions, and safe discharge planning for diverse patients and families.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community partners to address social determinants of health, ensure continuity of care, and support patient safety in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Qualifications

• Crisis-focused psychosocial assessments.
• Brief psychosocial interventions for patients and families.
• Safe discharge planning in acute care.
• Trauma-informed practice in fast-paced settings.
• Experience in acute or emergency departments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis-focused psychosocial assessments and brief interventions.
• Develop and implement safe discharge plans for patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community partners to address social determinants of health.
• Support continuity of care and patient safety in the Emergency Department.

Skills

Crisis assessments

Brief interventions

Discharge planning

Trauma-informed care

ER/acute care experience

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Honolulu, HI seeks a Licensed Social Worker for the Emergency Department to provide crisis-focused psychosocial assessments, brief interventions, and safe discharge planning for diverse patients and families.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community partners to address social determinants of health, ensure continuity of care, and support patient safety in a fast-paced acute care setting.