Social Worker Behavioral Health

CommonSpirit Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education assistance

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Lasting Hope Recovery Center in Omaha, NE seeks a compassionate Social Worker to support patients and families as they navigate complex healthcare needs, addressing social, emotional, financial, and discharge planning challenges.

You will collaborate with the care team to create individualized plans, connect patients with community resources, and advocate for timely, safe transitions, aiming to improve outcomes and well-being.

Qualifications

• Certified Social Worker (CSW) in Nebraska.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with patients, families and care team to develop individualized plans of care.
• Coordinate safe, timely transitions and discharge planning.
• Connect patients with community resources and support services.
• Advocate for patients to remove barriers to care and promote wellbeing.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

CSW in Nebraska

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As our Social Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping patients and families navigate complex healthcare needs with compassion and expertise. By addressing social, emotional, financial, and discharge planning needs, you'll help remove barriers to care and support positive patient outcomes throughout the care journey.

Every day you will collaborate with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to develop individualized plans of care and coordinate safe, timely transitions. You'll serve as a trusted advocate, connecting patients with community resources and support services that promote continued health and well-being beyond the hospital.

To be successful in this role, you will bring strong clinical assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills along with a passion for patient advocacy. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment where your ability to build relationships, navigate community resources, and support patients through challenging situations makes a meaningful difference every day.

*We are offering a Sign-on Bonus and Education Assistance to new hires that meet eligibility requirements.*

*Job Requirements*

• Certified Social Worker (CSW) in Nebraska
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Social Work
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Where You'll Work

A 64-bed adult psychiatric facility, Lasting Hope Recovery Center is a place of healing. All of the rooms are private. At Lasting Hope Recovery Center, patients find comfort and a team of caring professionals working for them. Often, mental illness and substance abuse occur at the same time. CHI Health Lasting Hope Recovery Center offers an entire range of treatment and prevention services to meet the needs of patients experiencing both challenges. Treatment is built on personal strengths and support systems that treat individuals experiencing these illnesses.

*Pay Range*

$24.27 - $36.10 /hour