Social Worker LCSW

St. Anthony Hospital; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO, seeks an experienced CC Master, Social Worker, to plan, implement, and organize social work resources, and provide mental health treatment within the ICU.

You will assess patient needs, develop comprehensive care plans, and connect patients with community resources, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support continuing care and smooth transitions. Required: MSW and clinical expertise in mental health; BLS; valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work.
• BLS certification (AHA) with AED; preferred if AED available.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Develop and observe patient care plans and outcomes with the interdisciplinary team.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs via observation, interview, records.
• Evaluate patient responses and intervene to optimize outcomes.
• Promote and advocate for patients' health, safety, and rights.
• Demonstrate competency in therapeutic/diagnostic interventions.
• Use quality measures to improve outcomes and patient experiences.

Skills

MSW

Mental health treatment

Care coordination

Resource navigation

Interventions planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our CC Master, Social Worker, you will plan, implement, and organize social work resources, and evaluate and provide treatment regarding mental health issues for patients, facilitating their linkage to community resources.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our CC Master, Social Worker, you will plan, implement, and organize social work resources, and evaluate and provide treatment regarding mental health issues for patients, facilitating their linkage to community resources.

Every day you will assess patient needs, deliver mental health treatment as appropriate, develop comprehensive care plans, and ensure seamless connections to relevant community support systems, all in coordination with continuing care.

To be successful in this role, you will possess an MSW, clinical expertise in mental health treatment, strong resource navigation skills, and the ability to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate social work interventions to support continuing patient care and community integration.

• Develop and implement patient's plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with social work standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Assess patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records, and clinical data.
• Evaluate patient’s response and intervene to ensure optimal patient outcome.
• Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health, safety, and rights of each patient.
• Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions.
• Use quality measures to improve performance and accountability for patient outcomes, patient experiences, and safe delivery of care.

This LCSW Social Worker will work within our ICU department Monday through Friday.

Job Requirements

Required

• Master's Degree in Social Work
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association for facilities with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) preferred for facilities without an AED
• Valid Driver's License

Preferred

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Where You'll Work

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health-care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply.

Pay Range

$30.24 - $49.90 /hour