Home Health & Hospice Social Worker (Full-Time)

Valley County Health System; Ord (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley County Health System is seeking a full-time Social Worker to join our Home Health and Hospice team. The role focuses on direct casework and counseling to patients and families as per the care plan and organizational goals.

The ideal candidate holds Nebraska social work licensure, a BS in Social Work, and demonstrates strong communication and leadership skills within a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Current Social Work licensure for the state of Nebraska.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
• One year healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to provide safe and appropriate care within the standards of practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct casework and counseling to patients and families as directed by the plan of care.
• Support the philosophy, goals and objectives of Valley County Health System.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent problem-solving

Computer literacy

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Job description

Valley County Health System is seeking a full-time Social Worker to join our Home Health and Hospice team. The role focuses on direct casework and counseling to patients and families as per the care plan and organizational goals.

The ideal candidate holds Nebraska social work licensure, a BS in Social Work, and demonstrates strong communication and leadership skills within a healthcare setting.