Social Worker MSW

Company: Serenity Hospice
Location: Salem
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Serenity Hospice was founded over 10 years ago with the goal of providing hospice care to veterans. In fact, in their first year, Serenity only cared for veteran patients. We quickly grew in size and are serving the Portland, Salem, and Eugene Communities.We are privileged to provide end-of-life care and are dedicated to doing "Whatever It takes, when it matters most." We are a caring organization whose first responsibility is to do the right thing in serving our patients. We value our team, treating them fairly and with respect while holding them accountable for performing their duties and providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to a successful future for our organization and our staff, focusing on growth, innovation, and continued learning. We are committed to acting with integrity and having a positive impact on everyone with whom we come in contact.What We offer:Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramHospice Certification benefit and salary increaseMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWhat You'll Do:Perform the psychosocial assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensure that identified needs are addressed in the patient's plan of care. Provide an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is requiredDemonstrate exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assist team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently providedCounsel patient and family/ caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficultiesProvide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of careServes as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agenciesMaintain collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient careMaintain and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnelParticipate in the development of the individualized plan of care and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetingsQualifications:Social Work DegreeMaster's Degree in Social Work required.Current State Licensure in SocialLMSW or LCSWMinimum of one year's experience in health care or hospice settingMaintains a current CPR certificationStrong communication skills and interpersonal skillsValid driver's license and proof of insurance is requiredTo apply via text, text 1028 to

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