Social Worker-Hospice-MSW
Core
Provides psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and families in hospice care, developing care plans and coordinating community resources.
Role type
Clinical social worker (hospice)
Builds
Interdisciplinary care plans for end-of-life patients
Domain
Healthcare + Social Work
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, care plan development, family counseling, community resource coordination, advance directive management, interdisciplinary collaboration, data collection, infection control compliance
Preferred skills
Hospice experience, group counseling, psychosocial/emotional/spiritual assessment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop safe hospice plans of care, assess for abuse/neglect, assist with advance directives, coordinate community services, document care plans, provide counseling to patients/families, communicate with medical staff and leadership
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC