Social Worker for Hospice

Namaste Home Health and Hospice; United States; Remoto; USD 41.000 - 55.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

The Pennant Group is seeking a PRN Hospice Social Worker (MSW/LSW/LSCSW) to provide flexible coverage for weekends, vacations, and census growth. The role includes psychosocial assessments, resource coordination, counseling, and end-of-life planning within a collaborative hospice team.

Caseloads and visit expectations vary by need and location. Compensation is per visit or hourly, with additional weekend/on-call pay where applicable.

Competenze

• MSW/LSW/LSCSW licensure required or eligible.
• Experience in hospice social work preferred.
• Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments and provide counseling.

Mansioni

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and routine social work visits.
• Support patients and families with resources, counseling, and end-of-life planning.
• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Provide weekend respite and supportive visits.
• Assist with caseload coverage during vacations and census fluctuations.
• Complete timely documentation according to agency standards.

Conoscenze

Psychosocial assessment

Care coordination

Counseling

End-of-life planning

Documentation

Formazione

MSW or LCSW licensure

Descrizione del lavoro

PRN Hospice Social Worker (MSW, LSW, or LCSW)

Are you looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients and families during life's most important moments? We are seeking a compassionate and dependable PRN Hospice Social Worker to provide coverage and support as patient and organizational needs arise. This role is designed to assist with weekend coverage, including respite visits, urgent psychosocial needs, and support for patients and families requiring additional services. The PRN Social Worker will also provide coverage during team member vacations, leaves of absence, and periods of census growth to help ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Conducting psychosocial assessments and routine social work visits
• Supporting patients and families with resource coordination, counseling, and end-of-life planning
• Participating in care conferences and interdisciplinary collaboration as needed
• Providing weekend respite and supportive visits
• Assisting with caseload coverage during vacations, absences, and census fluctuations
• Completing timely documentation in accordance with agency standards

Caseloads and visit expectations will vary based on organizational need, patient acuity, geographic location, and coverage requirements.

Compensation

Competitive per-visit or hourly compensation based on licensure and experience ranging from $30 an hour to $39.90 an hour. Additional compensation available for weekend and on-call responsibilities, when applicable

This is an excellent opportunity for a social worker seeking flexibility while remaining connected to a collaborative hospice team dedicated to providing exceptional patient and family-centered care. We welcome experienced hospice professionals as well as those looking to supplement an existing practice or part-time schedule.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

Cornerstone Healthcare brings care to people where they feel most comfortable: home. Across our locally led home health, hospice, palliative care, home care, and mobile primary care organizations, our teams help patients and families navigate recovery, serious illness, everyday needs, and life's most important moments. Whether you're a clinician, caregiver, provider, operational leader, or support professional, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your career. With the strength of a nationwide network and the autonomy of locally led teams, Cornerstone is a place where you can take ownership, develop as a leader, and help shape the future of care at home.