What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Social Worker - LMSW position at Tapestry Hospice?
Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care is family owned and operated – not a big corporation. We have been serving North Georgia for over 16 years and continue to grow and reach new communities. We operate as a Care Family with each other and our patients. The promise to treat everyone like family flows over to the workplace where our patients are treated with dignity and compassion.
We are looking for exceptional people to join our growing family. Do you want to feel appreciated and be part of a dedicated team that strives for compassion, comfort and peace for their patients and their families?
Your work family includes doctors, nurses, (on call nurses, NP’s, triage nurses, admission nurses, LPN’s) social workers, CNA’s, chaplains, and volunteers, just to name a few. The only thing missing is YOU! Your role would be utilized as one of three pillars in the patients overall plan of care, managing all psychosocial aspects of the hospice journey.
Why Choose Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care
- Competitive Compensation Packages
- Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and Life Insurance
- 3 Weeks PTO
- 401k with up to 6% match after 90 days
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Uniforms Provided
- 7 paid holidays
- Birthday Holiday – We celebrate YOU with a day off & $100
- Paid referral program
- Ambassador Program – a “buddy” assigned to you at hire to make you feel comfortable and welcome while navigating “the newness” of the job
Qualifications:
- Licensed as a Social Worker through the Board of Georgia
- Possess effective communication skills (including strong verbal and written)
- Possesses a history of building and influencing patient and family relationships
- Holds a current drivers license, car insurance, CPR certification, and positive driving record.
- Hospital, home health, or hospice experience extremely preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient/family social and emotional factors to estimate their potential to cope with terminal
illness and death.
• Provide psychosocial counseling and support to the patient/family experiencing emotional, social,
and economic conflict.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meeting to establish, review, and revise the plan of care
for each patient, including exchange of information, review of problems, and sharing of
professional support.
• Maintain the dignity of the dying patient.
Join a team where you matter.
Apply today.
Salary : $100
