Social Worker MSW PRN

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off

Retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to conduct non-clinical biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention and discharge planning across inpatient and ED settings.

The role collaborates with care teams to address barriers to discharge and ensure patient-centered care. Nevada licensure (MSW) is required; LCSW and certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work required.
• 1+ years’ experience or MSW internship required.
• Currently licensed in Nevada as a Registered Master of Social Work
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred
• Certification in Social Work preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with RN case managers, acute care nurses, physicians, insurance companies and staff to address patient needs.
• Identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery (financial, emotional, psychosocial, medical, spiritual).
• Maintain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and private payer regulations and managed‑care concepts.
• Perform thorough assessments and develop discharge plans for high‑risk patients.
• Coordinate meetings between care team and patients/families/caregivers; assist in difficult decisions.
• Provide psychosocial support and advocacy to meet emotional, social and financial care needs.

Education

Master’s degree in social work

MSW internship

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $47.83 - $47.83 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Social Worker (MSW) is responsible for non-clinical, biopsychosocial assessments and interventions for the inpatient floors and the outpatient emergency department. The MSW performs crisis intervention, patient/family interventions, high-risk screening, focused emotional support, and referrals for financial assistance or other identified resource needs. The MSW assists in post-acute care placement on all discharges, primarily with those patients identified with post-discharge behavioral health and patient assistance/resource needs. The MSW is dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, prioritization, and engages in creative and compassionate problem-solving. The scope of this role includes intensive care units, Trauma, Oncology, NICU, Transplant, and ED. The MSW responds to physician, non-discharge planning social work consults throughout the facility.

What you will do in this role:

• You will work collaboratively with RN case managers, acute care nurses, physicians, insurance companies, and other staff members to proactively identify and address patient needs.
• You will identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery. These barriers include financial, emotional, psychosocial, medical, and spiritual.
• You will maintain a thorough working knowledge of the rules of Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer regulations and processes. You will possess a thorough understanding of managed‑care concepts and length‑of‑stay management relating to patient and organizational fiscal responsibility.
• You will perform thorough assessments and develop appropriate discharge plans for high‑risk patients with discharge planning or psychosocial needs.
• You will coordinate and facilitate meetings between the care team and patients/families/caregivers. You will assist patients and families in making difficult decisions while honoring their preferences and values.
• You will intervene with patients/families/caregivers for psychosocial needs, assistance, and support in coping with chronic acute terminal illness. You will engage in consultation, discharge planning, education, counseling, advocacy, and information referrals to meet the emotional, social, and financial aspects of care.
• You will provide emotional support to patients and family members during complex and/or emotionally charged issues, such as end-of-life, terminal illness notifications, death notification (with physician), and crisis interventions.

What qualifications you will need:

The scope of this role includes intensive care units, Trauma, Oncology, NICU, Transplant, ED, and responds to physician, non-discharge planning social work consults throughout the facility.

• Master’s degree in social work required
• 1+ years’ experience or MSW internship required
• Currently licensed in Nevada as a Registered Master of Social Work
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred
• Certification in Social Work preferred

Benefits

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center (https://sunrisehospital.com) provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services. We have been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been serving the community for ...

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