Social Worker PRN

saintlukes; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Lincoln, NE is seeking a PRN Social Worker to provide inpatient psychosocial services, discharge planning, and education to patients and families. This role supports a patient-centered care approach in a high-quality hospital setting.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, perform psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention when needed, and coordinate resources to enhance outcomes for patients with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work (CSWE-accredited) required.
• LMSW or LCSW licensure in MO required.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare team and with diverse patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessment and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams.
• Educate patients and families on resources and support.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

MSW or LCSW

Missouri Social Work license

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Job Description

The Opportunity:

If you are a dynamic, motivated individual who is driven to create healthier communities through excellent patient care, Saint Luke's has a fantastic opportunity for PRN (Weekdays and Weekends) Social Worker in our in-patient environment. Saint Luke's is a faith-based, not-for-profit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. For over 135 years, we've been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.

Shift: PRN

Job Description

Provides social work services to patients in an acute care setting for patients with acute, chronic or terminal illnesses and their families. Services to patients and their families include: identification of psychosocial needs, psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referrals, protective services, and patient/family education. A Social Worker functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team for patient care. Duties may also include assistance with program development, evaluation, professional education, or supervision of students and BSW staff.

• Master's degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• Knowledge of theory and practice of social work at the MSW level and have basic research skills
• Must have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with patients of various ages and cultural backgrounds
• Must have excellent written/verbal communication skills

EXPERIENCE: Prefer prior experience in a healthcare setting (i.e., hospital, home health or nursing home) but not required.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and presentation skills. OTHER: Computer skills, Basic typing skills

EDUCATION: Required:

• LMSW or LCSW
• Missouri Social Work license
• Master's Degree in Social Work

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year

Licensed Masters Social Worker (MO) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Master's Degree

Job Details

PRN

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