Social Worker, MSW, Care Coordination, Per Diem, Day

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); Sur place; USD 54 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Prescription discount program

Group life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Résumé du poste

Valley Health System in Paramus, NJ is seeking a licensed social worker to engage patients and families, identify psycho-social needs, educate, counsel, refer, and coordinate safe care plans with the multidisciplinary team.

Requires MSW and NJ licensure (LSW/LCSW), strong communication and time-management skills, ability to work under stress with acute and chronic conditions, and a day shift.

Qualifications

• MSW required with NJ licensure (LSW or LCSW)
• NJ Social Work License required
• Ability to counsel, educate and refer patients and families
• Ability to coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team

Responsabilités

• Engage patients and families to identify psycho-social needs and develop interventions
• Educate, counsel and refer as indicated
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team and community resources
• Maintain effective communication and documentation in care planning

Connaissances

Group process

Oral & written communication

Listening

Attention to detail

Time management

Critical thinking

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Formation

MSW (Master's in Social Work)

Description du poste

Position Summary

To engage patients and families in identifying psycho-social needs in order to develop appropriate interventions and coordinate optimal, and safe plans of care. To educate, counsel, and refer as indicated. To plan and communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary team and community resources and support the Information Sharing Core Element of PFCC.

Education

Master's degree in social work from an accredited program.

Experience

Previous social work experience preferred.

Skills

New Jersey Social Work License required. MSW and LSW or LCSW required. Effective group process skills. Effective oral and written communication skills to express ideas clearly. Effective listening skills. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to follow-through using appropriate channels of communication. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and the changing work environment related to changing patient needs, including working with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively with patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e. , physicians, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Lab, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use effective analytical and critical thinking skills to problem-solve.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Salary

Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.

Pay Range: $39.33 - $49.16 (per hour)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.