Social Worker PRN, Care Management, As Needed
Madison, Indiana
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
143181
Registry/PRN
As Needed
Norton King's Daughters' Hospital
Job Description
Responsibilities
The Social Worker is a member of the Care Management team; He/She collaborates directly with the care manager and interfaces with the patient, and/or family and/or the patients representative to assess the patients post-hospital care needs and ensure the patients transition to the least restrictive care environment; This includes assessments for and referrals to acute rehabilitation, extended care facilities, durable medical equipment providers, home health agencies and other resources as necessary. Additionally as an independent professional, the Social Worker assesses the patients psychosocial and continuum of care needs; Interventions may include, but are not limited to, crisis management, consultations with a staff physicians and psychiatrists when indicated, Adult or Child Protective Services referrals and custody or guardianship issues; This screening may require patient assessments for substance abuse, domestic violence and bereavement; Interventions may include family support, crisis intervention, access to pharmaceutical indigent patient programs and resource management. The Social Worker adheres to all Norton Healthcare policies and applies his/her educational and professional expertise in the delivery of quality care.
Qualifications
Required:
One year social work or One year social work internship
Master Degree
Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
Desired:
One year in a healthcare setting
Licensed Clinical Social Worker OR Licensed Social Worker
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Screening requirements:
Background check
License & education verification
Employment reference verification
Drug Screen
Norton Healthcare offers a competitive benefit package, including:
Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
Paid parental leave
403b/401k retirement plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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