MSW Social Worker — Inpatient & ED Discharge Support

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off

Retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to conduct non-clinical biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention and discharge planning across inpatient and ED settings.

The role collaborates with care teams to address barriers to discharge and ensure patient-centered care. Nevada licensure (MSW) is required; LCSW and certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work required.
• 1+ years’ experience or MSW internship required.
• Currently licensed in Nevada as a Registered Master of Social Work
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred
• Certification in Social Work preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with RN case managers, acute care nurses, physicians, insurance companies and staff to address patient needs.
• Identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery (financial, emotional, psychosocial, medical, spiritual).
• Maintain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and private payer regulations and managed‑care concepts.
• Perform thorough assessments and develop discharge plans for high‑risk patients.
• Coordinate meetings between care team and patients/families/caregivers; assist in difficult decisions.
• Provide psychosocial support and advocacy to meet emotional, social and financial care needs.

Education

Master’s degree in social work

MSW internship

Job description

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to conduct non-clinical biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention and discharge planning across inpatient and ED settings.

The role collaborates with care teams to address barriers to discharge and ensure patient-centered care. Nevada licensure (MSW) is required; LCSW and certifications are preferred.