Hospice Social Worker I

Care Initiatives Hospice - Waterloo; Cedar Falls (IA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive wage

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Résumé du poste

Care Initiatives Hospice seeks a compassionate Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessment, counseling, and family support across home, long-term care, and hospital settings.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Social Work, ability to travel between locations, and hospice experience is preferred. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, required.
• Hospice or palliative care experience, preferred.
• Two years of verifiable experience as a Social Worker, preferred.
• Current driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and ability to travel between locations.

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

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Description du poste

Are you a compassionate Social Worker seeking to make a profound impact in the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as aSocial Worker, where you'll provide comprehensive care that truly matters. Our Social Workers go above and beyond by meeting patients and families where they feel most comfortable, whether it's at home, a long-term care community, assisted living residence, or hospital. This personalized approach ensures tailored care that meets their unique needs.

At Care Initiatives Hospice, we embrace a holistic approach, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those facing life-limiting illnesses. Working closely with family members and caregivers, we foster a collaborative environment to honor the needs and wishes of our patients and their loved ones. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide care with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect during this significant phase of life. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Care Initiatives Hospice is looking for a Social Worker who is located in Iowa Falls, Hampton, Eldora and surrounding areas.

What You'll Do & Key Responsibilities:

• 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 act as a liaison 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

What it takes to be a Social Worker at Care Initiatives Hospice:

• Bachelors Degree in Social Work, required.
• Hospice or palliative care experience, preferred.
• Two (2) years of verifiable experience working as a Social Worker, preferred.
• Current driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and the ability to travel between multiple locations within your region.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement:Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn - no more waiting for payday!