Hospice Social Worker (PRN) - Flexible, Impactful Care

Transitions Hospice; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Company provided equipment

Job summary

Transitions Hospice is seeking a Social Worker for PRN coverage in Indianapolis, IN. This licensed professional will carry a meaningful caseload, providing emotional support, care coordination, and patient advocacy throughout the hospice journey.

Role emphasizes community resource navigation, advanced directive guidance, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program, state licensure, and at least two years of health-care

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required from an accredited school.
• Licensure and/or certification as required by the state.
• Minimum of 2+ years social service experience in a health care setting or social services agency.
• Experience in hospice, palliative care, or related healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial psychosocial, spiritual, and pre-bereavement assessments.
• Provide ongoing emotional support and counseling.
• Connect families with community resources and financial assistance.
• Guide families through Advanced Directives with clarity.
• Assist with facility placement when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation at residence and in records.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team and IDG meetings.
• Assist with on-call duties on evenings and weekends.
• Ensure compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Communication

Care coordination

Documentation

Travel/Driving

Education

MSW degree

CSWE accreditation

Job description

Transitions Hospice is seeking a Social Worker for PRN coverage in Indianapolis, IN. This licensed professional will carry a meaningful caseload, providing emotional support, care coordination, and patient advocacy throughout the hospice journey.

Role emphasizes community resource navigation, advanced directive guidance, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program, state licensure, and at least two years of health-care