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Hospice Master Social Worker MSW PRN
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Job Details
Requisition # : 197394
Location : Franklin, TN 37064
Category : Nursing
Salary :
35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Position Details
- PRN visits needed Monday - Friday
Position Overview
TheMaster Social Worker is responsible and accountable for evaluation, coordination and administration of social work services for patients and their families.
Essential Job Functions
Provide social work assessment and services as prescribed by the physician.
Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
Provide a written evaluation defining social work service needs, goals, and expected outcomes in conjunction with Plan of Treatment of referring physician.
Participate in the development of overall Plan of Care.
Assist physician(s) and interdisciplinary team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to patient health problems, family response, and care at home.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Demonstrate an understanding of patient's medical status and updates self on patient / family status as needed or requested.
Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.
Assist patients / families in utilizing community resources that will promote optimum financial and emotional support.
Provide physician(s) and Aveanna with written updates on patient / family needs, progress, goals as requested by physician / health care team.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
Current state license as required by state law and regulation.
Minimum of at least one (1) year medical social work experience
Masters degree required
Hospice experience preferred
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
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Salary : $35 - $45
