Hospice Social Worker: Compassionate Care Advocate

Brighton Hospice; Eugene (OR); Sur place; USD 59 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mileage reimbursement

Medical coverage

401k with employer match

Low on-call obligations

Career growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Brighton/Suncrest Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Social Worker to support patients and families through the end-of-life journey. You will assess psychosocial needs, provide counseling, advocate for resources, and collaborate with the IDT to develop person-centered care plans.

Join a team that prioritizes quality, low caseloads, open communication, and growth opportunities. CHAP-certified provider committed to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Social Work degree that complies with CHAP and state of residence regulations.
• Assess patients’ and families’ psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and socioeconomic needs and incorporate findings into the individualized plan of care.
• Counsel patients and families while providing emotional support, crisis intervention, and guidance.
• Educate patients and families about available community resources and connect them with appropriate programs, services, and support.
• Advocate for patients and families to identify barriers to care and the hospice team to develop appropriate solutions.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and collaborate with physicians, nurses, chaplains, aides, facility staff, and other team members.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in accordance with hospice standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsabilités

• Serve as an advocate, resource, and trusted member of the interdisciplinary hospice team.
• Help patients and families receive the support they need throughout their hospice journey.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans that support physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Maintain lower clinician caseloads and higher staff-to-patient ratios to allow meaningful time with patients and families.

Connaissances

Assess psychosocial needs

Counsel families

Educate about resources

Advocate for patients

IDT collaboration

Documentation

Formation

Social Work degree compliant with CHAP/state regulations

Description du poste

Brighton/Suncrest Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Social Worker to support patients and families through the end-of-life journey. You will assess psychosocial needs, provide counseling, advocate for resources, and collaborate with the IDT to develop person-centered care plans.

Join a team that prioritizes quality, low caseloads, open communication, and growth opportunities. CHAP-certified provider committed to compassionate care.