Description

Social Worker Hospice Part-Time

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Part Time

Shift : 16-24 Hours per week. 8-5:30pm, days open.

Location: This is a fieldwork position covering Flagler and Volusia counties

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Hospice Care

The role you’ll contribute:

The Hospice Social Worker delivers various social work services to hospice patients and families. The purpose of social work intervention is to provide initial psychosocial evaluation, ongoing psychosocial support, direct casework services, and referral to community resources to assist with end-of-life care needs, as well as to engage in community education and outreach. Through collaboration with the hospice interdisciplinary team, the Hospice Social Worker implements, evaluates, and changes as needed individualized plans of care. He/she assists in identifying and implementing measures and interventions to assist patients and families in reaching desired outcomes. The Hospice Social Worker reports to the Patient Care Manager.

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills, analysis, and sound clinical judgment in the care of hospice patients/families and uses the social work process to address the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and families.

• Conducts a systematic assessment of the physical, psychosocial, and functional aspects of the patient and family and their impact on potential outcomes.

• Determines patient/family problems, issues, and needs to provide an individualized plan of care with the collaboration of the interdisciplinary group.

• Participates as a member of the Bereavement Team as assigned.

• Maintains accurate, timely documentation and meets Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation requirements.

• Is proficient with electronic medical record documentation.

• Assures compliance with payor source guidelines.

• Acts in an educational and advocacy role, in patient care, with peers and in the community.

• Recognizes and respects diversity and the influence of personal and cultural values on perceptions regarding health care and their impact on the delivery and quality of care.

• Demonstrates flexibility, responsibility, and accountability to promote the well-*being of the hospice patient/family and the hospice team.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Graduate of a Master's program in Social Work required.

• Must have one year experience in a healthcare setting.

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure within the State of Florida (LCSW).

• Must maintain active driver's license and auto insurance.

• Hospice experience preferred.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Hospice

Organization: AdventHealth Palm Coast

Schedule: Part-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 23040487

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.