Social Worker IHR Evenings
Core
Provide medical social work services to patients, families, and staff in a hospital setting, assisting with acute and chronic illness, discharge planning, and coping with lifestyle changes.
Role type
Licensed Medical Social Worker (IC)
Builds
Patient care plans and discharge recommendations
Domain
Healthcare / Social Work
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, knowledge of community resources, knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations, Microsoft Word/Windows, effective communication, customer service, teamwork, self-motivation, multitasking
Preferred skills
CPR certification
Technologies
Microsoft Word, Windows, E-Mail
Responsibilities
Assist patients and families in adjusting to illness and disability, participate in restorative health programs, address issues of terminality, respond to on-call pages within 45 minutes, walk 50-75% of the time
Seniority
Entry-level (IHR), requires Master's degree and licensure