Licensed Hospice Social Worker - PRN (TX)

Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pathways Hospice & Transition Home Healthcare in Houston, TX is seeking a licensed Social Worker for PRN shifts to support patients and families through hospice care. The role focuses on social, emotional, and psycho-social care planning and coordination within the care team.

The ideal candidate will hold a Texas LMSW/LCSW, have 2+ years supervising social work in hospice or related medical home health, and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, with proficiency in Word,

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker in Texas.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory social work experience in hospice or related medical home health field.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and electronic health record systems.

Responsabilités

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the social services program of the hospice patient.
• Interviews resident and family during admission process to complete a social history and assessment of the patient to identify problem areas, and to develop rapport.
• Responsible for explaining and obtaining Advanced Directives (Directive to Physician, Medical Power of Attorney) with residents and families.
• Works with Nursing department to ensure accurate Do Not Resuscitate orders are obtained for patients.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures for identifying the medically-related social and emotional needs of the patient.
• With qualified supervision or with the appropriate license, applies Social Work Theory, knowledge, methods, ethics and the professional use of self to restore or enhance social, psychosocial, or biopsychosocial functioning of patients.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Supervisory experience

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work

Licensed Social Worker (Texas)

Outils

Word

Excel

Electronic Health Records

Description du poste

Pathways Hospice & Transition Home Healthcare in Houston, TX is seeking a licensed Social Worker for PRN shifts to support patients and families through hospice care. The role focuses on social, emotional, and psycho-social care planning and coordination within the care team.

The ideal candidate will hold a Texas LMSW/LCSW, have 2+ years supervising social work in hospice or related medical home health, and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, with proficiency in Word,