Perinatal Mental Health LCSW - PRN Inpatient Support

Ultipro; St. George (LA); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 55 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Woman’s Hospital is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the Perinatal Mental Health Unit. The role involves psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and counseling to support perinatal patients with mental health needs, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

This PRN, on-site position requires licensure, a degree in social work, and at least two years of mental health experience. The unit operates at Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, with duties that include crisis

Qualifications

• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker through the Louisiana State Board of Social Workers Examiners.
• Requires graduation from an accredited college with a degree in Social Work.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the mental health specialty is required.
• Must be knowledgeable of laws, regulations, compliance and ethical guidelines related to mental health practice.
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' mental health status, strengths, challenges, and identify social determinants and barriers to long term wellness.
• Develop rapport and collaborate with patients, families, and the treatment team to develop individualized treatment plans addressing mental health goals, including crisis intervention and long-term care planning.
• Provide individual and group counseling to patients, addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, substance misuse, trauma, and coping strategies.
• Coordinate and monitor the delivery of mental health services, ensuring access to outpatient resources, therapy, follow-ups and medication.
• Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the mental health system, legal system, and community.

Connaissances

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy and patience

Team collaboration

Formation

Degree in Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensure

Description du poste

Woman’s Hospital is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the Perinatal Mental Health Unit. The role involves psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and counseling to support perinatal patients with mental health needs, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

This PRN, on-site position requires licensure, a degree in social work, and at least two years of mental health experience. The unit operates at Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, with duties that include crisis