Hospice Social Worker: Compassionate Counseling & Support

Care Initiatives; Cedar Rapids (IA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Résumé du poste

Care Initiatives Hospice seeks a compassionate Social Worker to provide holistic psychosocial care to patients and families during life’s final stages. You will meet patients where they are—at home, in long-term care, assisted living, or hospital—and collaborate with caregivers to tailor care with dignity and respect.

Join us to support patients and families through counseling, referrals, and coordination with the care team, traveling between locations to deliver meaningful, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Two years of verifiable Social Worker experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel between locations within the region.

Responsabilités

• Assess patients' psychosocial needs and complete social histories.
• Document care plans, progress, and follow-up per regulations.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and families.
• Support patients and families with adjustment, rights, and orientation.
• Coordinate referrals and liaise with community resources.
• Partner with the care team to enhance quality of life and outcomes.
• Plan and support patient, family, and community engagement activities.
• Promote facility programs and services to referral partners.

Connaissances

Counseling

Patient communication

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Outils

Driver's license

Description du poste

Care Initiatives Hospice seeks a compassionate Social Worker to provide holistic psychosocial care to patients and families during life’s final stages. You will meet patients where they are—at home, in long-term care, assisted living, or hospital—and collaborate with caregivers to tailor care with dignity and respect.

Join us to support patients and families through counseling, referrals, and coordination with the care team, traveling between locations to deliver meaningful, patient-centered