Social Worker (LSW/LCSW) - Home Services

TieTalent; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Champaign, Illinois is looking for a dedicated Social Worker (LSW/LCSW) for home services. In this role, you will identify psychosocial needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patients and families through their care journey. This opportunity also offers a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.
• 1+ years of hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families.
• Develop bereavement plans and interpret patients' faith and culture.
• Document psychosocial assessments and interventions.

Skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker (LSW/LCSW) - Home Services

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About

Overview

The Home Services Social Worker identifies the psychosocial needs of patients and families through assessment. Social work interventions range from resource support identification and acquisition (including community support, financial and environmental enhancement) to short term counseling and emergent crisis intervention. Social Services are provided as part of a collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Hours may vary depending upon census and program need.

This career opportunity qualifies for a sign-on bonus!

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Education Level

Field of Study

Master's Degree

Social Work

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Licenses/Certifications

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

Or

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

And

Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS)

And

Proof of Auto Insurance - Varies

Experience Requirement

Work Experience

Length Of Experience

Hospice

1+ years

Specialized Knowledge And Skills Requirements

Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.

Develops a bereavement plan of care to address family member/care giver needs.

Interprets and communicates pt/family faith and culture traditions. Identifies and communicates when spiritual/religious beliefs may impact the physical and psychosocial care provided by other team members.

Educates patient and family members in a manner that overcomes barriers; matches their learning capabilities and meets fundamental needs.

Visit notes and orders are completed and transmitted in a timely manner according to policy. Corrections to care plans are entered and transmitted according to time line.

Documents psychosocial patient/family assessments, financial assessment and MSW interventions within patients' electronic medical record.

Implements social work plan that results in: a) enhanced strength of family systems, b) patient/family/caregiver utilization of community resources, c) maximization of medical benefits, d) enhanced environment for care delivery, e) dignity for the dying patient, f) maximized patient/family coping skills, g) support for patient/family cultural beliefs and values. Evaluates effectiveness of social work plan of care and modifies intervention as indicated.

Facilitates and supports patient decisions and communication of self-determined life care decisions.

Provides care according to plan of care/orders. Develops social work plan of care in collaboration with IDT.

Practices in a manner sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Daily practice and documentation are evidence of understanding of palliative/comfort philosophy and approach (versus aggressive/curative treatment).

Identifies and responds to indicators of imminent death, addresses patient/family needs at time of death.

Demonstrates understanding of Medicare Hospice Benefit including benefit eligibility, qualification for admission, election process, certification, recertification, transfer, non-recertification and revocation.

Utilizes Memorial Funds appropriately and submits documentation in a timely manner according to policy.

Complete or assist and educate the patients/caregivers on advanced directives, including living will, HCPOA, and POLST forms.

Department Specific Job Function

Assist with Transportation barriers

Assistance with Referrals for lack of access to food, clothing, assistance with power bills

Make referrals for help in the Home

Assistance with Applications (Medicaid, Community Care, SSDI)

Make Elder Abuse/Neglect Referrals

About Us

Find it here.

Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: [e-mail].

Compensation And Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $24.86per hour - $41.52per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

• Champaign, Illinois
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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