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Social Worker - Part Time

Hospice Promise

  • Chandler, Arizona
  • 1 day ago
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    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Contract Creationunmatched
    • Contract Managementunmatched
    • Crisis Interventionunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Employee Relationsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospice Careunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Philosophyunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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    • Special Needsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
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    Description

    Do you want to make a difference with in-home end-of-life process? 
    Come join Hospice Promise and make a difference to with patient and family care!
    Hospice Promise is family owned and operated and has been servicing the valley for over 12 years! 
    Our entire team is committed to make the end-of-life process with individualized care as well as a holistic approach.
     
    Job Responsibilities:
    • Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group.  Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is required. 
    • Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.  Counsels’ patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties.  Provides crisis intervention when necessary. 
    • Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family.  Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos. 
    • Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work. 
    • Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives. 
    • Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. 
    • Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. 
    • Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. 
    • Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care. 
    • Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel. 
    • Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness. 
    • Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues. 
    • Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 
    • Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities. 
    • Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor. 
    Position Qualifications:
    • A graduate of a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(3).
    • Minimum of one (1) years’ experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
    • Experience in hospice care preferred4
    • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
    • Possesse and maintain curent CPR Certification
    • Personal car of travel and valid driver’s license
    • Able to drive within a 65-mile radius for patient care
    • Carry personal auto liability insurance coverage
       
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChandler, Arizona
    Websitehttps://hospicepromise.com/jobs/

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