Hospice Social Worker (MSW) — End-of-Life Support

Gentiva Health Services, Inc.; Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 48,532 - 60,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Competitive Pay

Career Advancement Opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Hospice Social Worker (Licensed MSW) in Warwick, RI. This role involves providing psychosocial support, assessments, and educational resources to patients and families. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and experience in a healthcare setting. With a focus on compassionate care, you'll work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in healthcare or hospice.
• Current licensure as required by the state of employment.
• Knowledge of psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, and loss.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the psychosocial support expert on the care team.
• Provide assessments and care planning based on diverse needs.
• Educate families on hospice services and coping strategies.

Skills

Support in emotional, psychological situations

Strong communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Hospice Social Worker (Licensed MSW) in Warwick, RI. This role involves providing psychosocial support, assessments, and educational resources to patients and families. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and experience in a healthcare setting. With a focus on compassionate care, you'll work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development.