Licensed Clinical Social Worker

CommonSpirit Health; Westminster (CO); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CommonSpirit Health in Westminster, CO seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to coordinate post-discharge plans and advocate for patients within case management, utilizing ECIN for referrals and community resources. You will oversee discharge processes and collaborate with the care team.

This role emphasizes patient advocacy, holistic planning, and strong organization to ensure smooth transitions of care and comprehensive support for families and patients in need.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in social work required.
• Current LCSW licensure.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and hospital operations and strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of third party payment systems including Medicare/Medicaid.
• Maintains current knowledge of community services through continuing education.

Aufgaben

• Assess patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs to ensure appropriate referrals.
• Facilitate discharge planning with patient, families, and treatment team and document actions.
• Assess patient/family emotional, social, and financial needs and connect to community resources.
• Reassess patient's clinical status, services used, and treatment plan per Case Management referral.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic, individualized care plans.
• Provide support to patients and families coping with changing medical conditions.

Kenntnisse

Discharge planning

Community resource navigation

Case management coordination

Advocacy

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Tools

ECIN

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will coordinate and implement post-discharge plans in close coordination with Case Managers, utilizing the Extended Care Information Network (ECIN).

Every day you will manage patient discharge processes, provide essential advocacy for patients, and facilitate referrals to critical community resources, ensuring seamless transitions of care and comprehensive support.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in discharge planning and community resource navigation. Your strong organizational skills, ability to utilize ECIN, and commitment to patient advocacy are essential for effective care coordination.

• Assesses patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of records, and interfacing with interdisciplinary team and caregivers to ensure appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates discharge planning working with patient, families, and treatment team making any needed referrals/arrangements and documenting actions.
• Assesses patient/family emotional, social, and financial needs and assists in setting up community resources to meet these needs.
• Assesses/reassesses patient's clinical and psychosocial status, premorbid status, community services utilized, and diagnosis and treatment plan per Case Management referral.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic, individualized plan of care.
• Provides support to patients and families who are having difficulty coping effectively with changing medical conditions.

Job Requirements

Required

• Master's Degree Soical work
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Knowledge of community resources used for discharge planning, hospital operations, excellent communication/presentation skills
• Knowledge of third party payment systems, Medicare/Medicaid programs
• Maintains current knowledge base of community services through continuing education

Where You'll Work

For more than 50 years, St. Anthony North Hospital has delivered optimal health care to the communities of Westminster, Erie, Brighton, Broomfield, Northglenn and Thornton. Highlights of our campus include 60,000 square feet of integrated primary and specialty care physician clinics, ambulatory surgery center, birthing center with private birthing suites, Level III Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services, over 150 inpatient beds and an outpatient diagnostics center with lab and imaging services. In 2023, we received our prestigious Magnet designation! We are so proud of our nursing staff for this achievement, which is awarded to less than 6 percent of hospitals in the United States. Built on the pillars of convenience, wellness and person-centered care, we offer inpatient and outpatient care at one site, with an emphasis on preventive health, wellness and health education.