Hospice Social Worker (LMSW) - Compassion & Growth

Brookhaven Hospice; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 111,751,000 - 117,482,000; Full time

Job summary

You will assess psychosocial needs, offer counseling, connect families with community resources, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support emotional well-being during challenging times.

Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm, with a focus on patient-centered care and smooth transition to home or hospice care settings.

Qualifications

• MSW preferred from an accredited school of social work.
• Bachelor of Social Work required (supervised by MSW).
• Current driver\'s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable vehicle access.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a social worker in hospice or healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial status and communicate with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary group.
• Evaluate medical needs, home situations, financial resources, and community support.
• Implement personalized social work plans and collaborate with the Bereavement Coordinator.
• Shape care plans, attend interdisciplinary meetings, and address psychosocial stresses.
• Provide empathetic counseling to patients and families.

Skills

Counseling

Psychosocial assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Education

Master of Social Work

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

You will assess psychosocial needs, offer counseling, connect families with community resources, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support emotional well-being during challenging times.

Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm, with a focus on patient-centered care and smooth transition to home or hospice care settings.