Hospice Social Worker I — Per Diem & Bereavement Support

Nathan Adelson Hospice Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Nathan Adelson Hospice Inc. seeks a per diem social worker to provide field-based psychosocial services in Nevada. You will perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments, identify patient needs, and offer supportive counseling, discharge planning, and resource assistance.

The role includes bereavement assessments for families, developing care plans with an interdisciplinary team, and active participation in team meetings to uphold the hospice mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work approved by the CSWE.
• Minimum of one year supervised healthcare experience or during a supervised internship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Identify problems and patient needs and provide solutions.
• Provide supportive counseling and discharge planning.
• Assist in accessing resources for patients and families.
• Conduct bereavement assessments for family members.
• Develop a plan of care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Support and promote the hospice’s vision, mission and philosophy.

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Social Work

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Nathan Adelson Hospice Inc. seeks a per diem social worker to provide field-based psychosocial services in Nevada. You will perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments, identify patient needs, and offer supportive counseling, discharge planning, and resource assistance.

The role includes bereavement assessments for families, developing care plans with an interdisciplinary team, and active participation in team meetings to uphold the hospice mission.