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Community Health Worker Trauma - Full - Time
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- The Community Health Worker (CHW) , Trauma Services in the Trauma and Critical Care Department supports patients' needs by conducting mental health, Acute Stress Disorder (ASD), substance abuse, and smoking screenings and connecting them with appropriate resources.
- Assesses all patients who are admitted for medical care to the trauma service, screens for potential discharge needs regardless of race, age, sex, religion, diagnosis and ability to pay by conducting mental health, substance abuse, Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) and smoking screenings, for patients admitted to the Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Department.
- Provide education and information to patients and their families regarding mental health, Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), substance abuse, and smoking cessation resources.
- Establishes relationships with admitted trauma patients who are identified as likely to need further care once discharged, in order to ensure a seamless continuity of care.
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