Counselor-Grief Senior

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp

Collierville, TN

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Academic Advice, Computer Skills, Conflict Resolution, Discharge Plans, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Medicine, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Social Work, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Collierville, TN

POSTED

2 days ago

Counselor-Grief Senior

Job ID: 43302

Job Category: Social Services

Work Type: PRN

Work Schedule: Days

Department: Baptist Center for Good Grief

Facility: Post Acute Services

Location: Collierville, TN

Overview

Job Summary

Provides a wide array of social work/counseling services to patients and families of all ages, including performing psychosocial assessments, and providing supportive counseling to enhance coping with grief and loss, and developing and coordinating discharge plans to ensure continuity of care. Instrumental in developing and implementing services, education, and special projects. May be asked to resolve issues occuring on all shifts, 7 days a week. Reports to Executive Director. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Population Served

Job Responsibilities

Utilizes social work skills by conducting psychosocial assessments of patients and families of all ages to determine support needs.
Provides supportive counseling to individuals, families and groups to address identified concerns and to enhance understanding of, coping with, and adjustment to illness/hospitalization.
Maintains current knowledge of and accessibility to community resources, placement facilities, and financial agencies to meet patient and family needs.
Complies with policies that support patient''s fundamental right to considerate care, protect their personal dignity and respect their cultural, psychosocial and spiritual values in an effort to meet patient''s care needs and preferences.
Takes a lead in program development and implementation of services to individuals, groups, and camps.
Provides education and guidance on therapeutic interventions to team members.
Manages special projects and events as assigned by Executive Director
Completes all assigned goals

Specifications

Experience