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VNA Home Health in Brevard County is seeking a Social Worker to providesskilled Medical Social Services to the patients and their significant others in the home setting in Brevard County.
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Qualifications
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VNA Home Health in Brevard County is seeking a Social Worker to providesskilled Medical Social Services to the patients and their significant others in the home setting in Brevard County.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates/assesses psycho social and financial factors of patient and significant others and administers counseling; per physician's orders.
- Establishes and follows a plan of intervention.
- Refers patients and significant others to appropriate community resources.
- Observes and evaluates patient's response to counseling and referrals as appropriate.
- Periodic joint review with agency administration of Social Worker intervention at VNA, and assist in planning new goals and objectives.
- Participates in in-service programs.
- Participates in case conferences, in services and QA activities.
- Prepares and keeps current documentation of patients' cases for the patient's record.
- Conferences with other Social Workers, assistant Social Worker or other clinicians, as appropriate in assessing patient needs and required interventions.
- Participates in volunteer, staff, community education, speaking engagements and community health projects.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience in social services.
- Masters degree in a related field required.
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