What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker - Licensed MSW - Full-time (Days) position at Crisp Regional?
Position Summary :
Under the leadership of the Director, Hospice, the Social Worker is an active member of the Hospice team that delivers professional end-of-life care and services consistent with the strategic vision, goals, philosophy and direction of the Nursing Home department and CRHS. The Social Worker reviews patient and family needs and coordinates the delivery of social and support services and bereavement counseling that is age-appropriate and culturally sensitive for patients and their family members. Works with Hospice staff to ensure that the appropriate support services are available and provided as required and modified as necessary.
Basic Qualifications :
- Education :
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work.
Requires three to five years of social work-related experience. Medical or Hospice social work and bereavement counseling preferred.
Requires current state certification / licensure as a social worker.
Maintains a current certification in Basic Life Support (If BLS verification is not current upon hire, it must be obtained within three (3) months of hire.)
Maintains a current valid Driver's License and proof of minimum automobile insurance. A Criminal Background Check is required upon hire and reviewed annually.
Essential Job Responsibilities :