Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Qualifications:
- Masters degree from a school of Social work accredited by the counsel on Social work education.
- Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Hospice understanding and the psycosocial dynamics of illness , loss , and death.
- Minimum of 1 year of Social work experience in a health care setting.
- Strong time managemtn skills and ability to meet critical deadlines for charting.
- Familiarity with community resources and support services for patients and families.
- Demonstrated experience and public speaking
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while functioning as part of a coorperative and coordinated team
- Must possess excellent interpesonal skills, effective organizational, sound judgement, prioritization, and follow- thru skills, attention to detail, tact, emotional intelligence and the ability to promote positivity.
Responsibilities:
- As a MSW, you will be responsible for the provision of consultation and service to homebound individuals and the need of assistance with the solution of complex social and emotional problems, which impede management of medical regimen
- Provided appropriate interventions to patients and families during times of emotional, psychosocial or financial stress as related to their medical conditions
- Monitors length of stay and identifies and particiaptes in the development and implentaion of strategies to reduce unneccassry resource consumption on assigned patient populations.
- Keeps abreast of current changes in law which effect Social work practice.
- Works closely with physicians, nursing staff, and community to promote positive patient outcomes.
- Complet physicoail assesemtn utilizing a systems approach.
- Occasional prolong periods of sitting/driving
- Works in a heated, lighted ventilated area.
- Occasional moving of office/paper supplies up to 40lbs.
- The Volunteer coordinator directly supervises volunteers
- The Volunteer coordinator is responsible for modeling, integrity, excellence, teamwork, and innovation
- She/He is responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, and retaining volunteers; planning, assigning, and directing volunteer workload; rewarding and discipling volunteers; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Particiaptes as a member of the Interdisciplinary team, including the development and implementation of the plan of care.
- Maintains accurate record of volunteer utilization as a percentage of overall patient care hours and mandated by regulations.
- Maintains records of all recruitment and retention activities.
Job Description:
The Hospice Social worker/Volunteer coordinator position at InHouse Hospice is a fulltime role focused on providing emotional support and guidance to patients and families during challenging times. the ideal candidate will have a master's degree in Social work and a strong understanding of Hospice philosophy, aiming to bring comfort, dignity, and hope to those in need.
If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of patients with life limiting illnesses, then we are a gift fit for you.
This will be a combined role for a MSW and Volunteer Coordinator.
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Flexible hours,