Social Work Assistant

CommonSpirit Health; Lincoln (NE); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHI Health at Home invites applications for a Hospice Social Work Assistant. The role focuses on developing patient-centered care plans, offering crisis intervention, and supporting families through social and economic challenges to improve medical outcomes.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work, health care experience, and CPR/BLS certification. Equal opportunity employment is valued, with commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in social work from an accredited program.
• One year social work experience in health care setting preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Aufgaben

• Establishing a care plan in alignment with the physician’s treatment plan.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed to support patients and families.
• Assist in understanding social, emotional, and economic factors affecting medical outcomes.
• Provide patient and caregiver education on care plans and resources.
• Refer patients to community resources and public assistance as needed.

Kenntnisse

Social work experience

CPR/BLS certification

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in social work

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary and Responsibilities

At CHI Health at Home, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. As a Hospice Social Work Assistant, you’ll engage in a range of exciting responsibilities, including:

• Establishing a care plan in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Providing crisis intervention as required.
• Assisting the physician and other caregivers in understanding the significant social, emotional and economic factors influencing the patient’s ability to improve medically.
• Providing patient care education to patients and caregivers.
• Assisting in making appropriate community referrals to gain access to additional resources as needed (i.e. applications for public assistance, housing problems, additional health care resources, transportation)
• Working with the patient’s caregivers to resolve problems interfering with an optimum caring relationship between the patient and caregiver.
• Completing and submitting all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work from an accredited school approved by the Council on Social Work Education. In Indiana, must also be certified under IC25-23.6-4-3.
• One year social work experience in a health care setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements.

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You'll Work

CHI Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received: at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.