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MSW Social Worker

MSW Social Worker

Home Health Care, Inc.Saint Paul, MN, US
7 days ago
Salary
$35.00–$39.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Social Worker

Company : Superior Hospice

Benefits : Full Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Life, Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Paid Training, and Employee Referrals

Location : Twin Cities Metro Area

Compensation : $35-$39 per hour DoE

Hours : Full -Time

Are you a compassionate and dedicated social worker with a passion for making a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges? Come on and join our dynamic team at the new hospice agency in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, as we embark on a mission to provide exceptional palliative care and support to our community!

This social worker role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of hospice care, utilizing your expertise in psychosocial assessments, counseling, and advocacy to enhance the quality of life for our patients. Be a part of a compassionate team that values your skills and commitment, and help us create a nurturing environment where every moment matters. Apply now and become a vital part of our mission to provide comfort, dignity, and support during life's most profound journey.

Hospice Social Worker Responsibilities :

  • Psychosocial Assessments : Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients and their families to identify emotional, psychological, and social needs.
  • Emotional Support : Offer counseling, active listening, and therapeutic interventions to address anxiety, depression, grief, and other emotional issues.
  • Care Planning and Advocacy : Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to develop and implement care plans that prioritize the patient's comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
  • Crisis Intervention : Be prepared to address crises or difficult situations that may arise during end-of-life care. Offer immediate support, crisis intervention, and guidance to help patients and families navigate challenges.
  • Education and Resource Referral : Educate patients and families about available resources, advance care planning, and end-of-life decision-making.

Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, interventions, and interactions in compliance with regulatory standards.

Hospice Social Worker Qualifications :

  • Degree in Social Work : A degree in social work from an accredited program.
  • Clinical Experience : Demonstrated experience in clinical social work, preferably in a hospice or palliative care setting, to effectively assess and support patients and families.
  • Strong Communication Skills : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to effectively engage with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary hospice team.
  • Empathy and Compassion : A deep sense of empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to provide emotional support to individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges.
  • Knowledge of End-of-Life Care : A solid understanding of end-of-life care principles, grief and bereavement processes, and the ability to navigate complex ethical and emotional issues that arise in hospice care settings.
  • Military Occupational Classification (MOC) Codes : If you're a military member transitioning to civilian life, we value your service and skills. Applicable MOS codes for this role include :

  • Army : Social Worker (MOS 73A)
  • Navy : Social Worker (SW)
  • Air Force : Social Worker (46X)
  • Marines : Social Worker (73A)
  • Coast Guard : Social Worker (SW)
  • We encourage all active duty, reserve, veterans, and National Guard members to apply! Your dedication and experience are highly valued in the field of home health care. Join us in making a difference!

    Join Our Team : If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of home health care clients and their families, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our compassionate care team at Superior Hospice. Together, we can provide comfort, support, and dignity to those in need. Apply now and be a part of our mission to deliver superior home health care!

    Equal Opportunity Statement : Superior Hospice is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.