Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Licensed Social Worker, (LGSW, LISW or LICSW), to join our Outpatient Hospice team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. Position Summary:
- Provides supportive services to help meet the patient/family social, emotional, economic, and environment needs in relation to the impact of a chronic, acute, or terminal illness though education, support/counseling, and referrals/coordination of community resources.
- Completes timely visits to meet patient/family needs and ensure program compliance.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide whole person care addressing bio-psycho-social needs of patients and family.
- Provide patients/families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illness through education, support/counseling and referrals for community resources.
Work Schedule: On-Call; 8am-4:30pm M-F. Required Qualifications:
- Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
- Master's degree in social work
- Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
- Must have Minnesota (MN) Social Work license upon start date:
- MN must have one of the following:
- Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or
- Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
- If licensed at LGSW level, must be working toward LISW or LICSW licensure.
- Must have vehicle, driver's license and current auto insurance. Must meet all criteria required under Park Nicollet's Automobile Liability Guidelines
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong psychosocial assessment skills and implementation of interventions based on Social Work assessment.
- General Roles
- Ability to function independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience and comfort providing services in the community, including patient homes.
- Knowledge of reimbursement procedures as well as knowledge of community resources.
- Ability to function effectively on an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to effectively communicate in written and verbal form within the interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to independently carry out directions and follow medical orders for services.
- Computer experience including documentation in an electronic medical record.
- Comfort or experience working within serious illness or end of life.
- Ability to adapt to a flexible and changing schedule to meet patient needs.
- Willing to participate in a rotating schedule including weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
- Master's degree in social work
- Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
- MN licensure at the LICSW level.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Previous Hospice experience
- Advance Care Planning experience
- Experience with facilitation of goals of care conversations.
Benefits: Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!
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