HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Southern Pines
Posted on: October 26, 2024
Job Description:
Liberty Cares
With Compassion
At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients
and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice
provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain
management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with
emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.
We are currently seeking an experienced:
HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Full-time
Southern Pines
Job Description:
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- Provide direct patient care services and documentation of
patient care data. - - - -
- Provide clinical assessment for the development of
individualized care plan, and set goals for patient treatment. - -
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- Apply a working knowledge of psycho-social principles and
family dynamic development. Identification and assessment of
social, emotional, financial and environmental factors which may
affect the medical plan of treatment and desired outcome. - - -
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- Communicate with agency personnel and coordinate with other
services in providing optimum care. - - - -
- Provide assistance with homecare visits as needed. - - - -
- Relate well to patient/family at all levels responding
professionally to verbal and nonverbal communicators. - - - -
- Utilize community resource planning in providing patient
services, and educate patients/family on how to utilize these
resources. - - - -
- Evaluate bereavement needs of families through initial
bereavement assessments and interdisciplinary team coordination. -
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- Provide bereavement support and grief care to patients and
caregivers.Job Requirements:
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- Masters of Social Work degree from a school accredited by the
Council on Social Work Education with a minimum of one year
practical experience, preferably in the home health/hospice care
environment. - - - -
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively
communicate within a multidisciplinary setting. - - - -
- Accept travel and working conditions as assigned. - - - -
- Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.Visit
www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.
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Keywords: Liberty Health, Fayetteville , HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER, Healthcare , Southern Pines, North Carolina
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