Medical Social Worker PRN
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Lawrenceburg
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
At St. Elizabeth Home Care, we see every day as a chance to
create a positive impact. We lead through our values centered on
compassion, inclusion, integrity, excellence and collaboration. Our
innovative services and specialty programs recognize the needs of
each patient and promote the highest quality of life. Our goal is
to ensure all services consistently exceed quality measures and the
expectations of patients and referring physicians.We are growing
and we welcome YOU to be a part of a great team and a mission
driven company.The Medical Social Work Coordinates care with other
caregivers and the attending physicians to improve and/or maintain
the social, emotional, functional and physical health status of the
patient.Establishes a care plan in accordance to the physician's
plan of treatment. Provides crisis intervention as required.Reports
changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the
attending physician.Assists the physician and other caregivers in
understanding the significant social, emotional and economic
factors influencing the patient's ability to improve
medically.Provides patient care education to patient and
caregivers.Assists in making appropriate community referrals to
gain access to additional resources as needed. (i.e. applications
for public assistance, housing problems, additional health care
resources, transportation).Works with the patient's caregivers to
resolve problems interfering with an optimum caring relationship
between the patient and caregiver.Demonstrates sensitivity to the
needs, customs and feelings of patient and caregivers.Participates
in agency in-services, case conferences, discharge planning,
summary reports, quarterly record review and annual program
review.Masters degree from an accredited school approved by the
Council on Social WorkEducation.Currently licensed/certified (if
required) to practice in the state serviced.One year social work
experience in a health care setting required. Home careexperience
preferred.Must obtain and maintain current CPR Certification.
Keywords: CommonSpirit Health, Cincinnati , Medical Social Worker PRN, Healthcare , Lawrenceburg, Ohio
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