Hospice Social Worker: Home-Based Care & Support

Bloom Healthcare; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Collaborative team environment

Life and AD&D insurance

Monthly car allowance

Job summary

Bloom Healthcare in Colorado seeks a Hospice Social Worker to provide psychosocial support across home visits, imminent and admission assessments, and palliative care. The role requires driving, city-wide coverage, and weekend availability.

Strong communication with families and interdisciplinary teams is essential. Minimum qualifications include a MSW and 1–3 years in hospice/palliative care, plus a valid CO driver's license.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from an accredited school.
• 1–3 years of palliative care or hospice experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.
• Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Develops and maintains care plans.
• Provides supportive counseling.
• Facilitates transition between care environments.
• Mobilizes community resources.
• Provides education to patients and families.
• Supports death/dying process.
• Documents accurately and timely.
• Ensures patient safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Cultural sensitivity

Computer proficiency

Education

MSW (Master's in Social Work)

Job description

Bloom Healthcare in Colorado seeks a Hospice Social Worker to provide psychosocial support across home visits, imminent and admission assessments, and palliative care. The role requires driving, city-wide coverage, and weekend availability.

Strong communication with families and interdisciplinary teams is essential. Minimum qualifications include a MSW and 1–3 years in hospice/palliative care, plus a valid CO driver's license.