Social Worker

HealthPartners; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital seeks a Social Worker/Care Manager to join our team, providing patient-centered care management in an inpatient setting.

You will collaborate with inpatient and ambulatory teams, identify discharge barriers, and secure transition plans aligned with goals of care while upholding social work values and quality improvement in daily practice. Schedule: 32 hrs/week, M-F with rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• Degree required: BSW (Bachelor's of Social Work).
• Current Minnesota LSW licensure required.
• Inpatient hospital setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify care coordination needs with inpatient/ambulatory teams and patients.
• Develop transition plans aligned with goals of care.
• Apply social work values and continuous quality improvement in daily practice.

Skills

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

BSW - Bachelor's of Social Work

Job description

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Social Worker/Care Manager to join our team!Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

The Social Work Care Manager provides patient-centered care management services to patients and families in an inpatient hospital setting. This position serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team and is responsible for identifying care coordination needs in collaboration with the inpatient and ambulatory care teams, along with the patient and the patient’s external support systems.

Within the context of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Work Care Manager:

• Participates in progressing patients toward discharge/next level of care by identifying barriers, implementing appropriate interventions.
• Securing transition plans that are aligned with shared goals of care.

The Social Work Care Manager will consistently and thoughtfully apply social work values and continuous quality improvement in daily work.

Schedule: FTE .8 (32 hrs. weekly) 8 block schedule between M-F 8a-4:30p and every 4th weekend rotation.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

• BSW - Bachelor's of Social Work

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

• Current Minnesota license to practice as LSW

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assist