Prn - Hospice Social Worker- Msw Or Lcsw - 110Bhr

Envision Healthcare at Home was established in 2005 by six healthcare professionals who wanted to make a difference in their community.

Envision is seeking a PRN experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Master of Social Work to provide services to patients receiving hospice care within the King County, WA, and surrounding areas including homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. Applicants for LCSW / MSW will act as an advocate and help patients foster their capacities and coping mechanisms to improve and better their daily lives and experiences.

Envision Healthcare at Home is looking for people that want to feel fulfilled in serving our patients; people that want to make a difference in the lives of others. We provide long-term growth opportunities for our employees. We want to inspire our employees to invest in each other as we invest in them.

Benefits Information:

• Medical/Dental/Vision                          
• 401(k) Matching
• Short-Term Disability                           
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance                                       

We also offer flexible schedule options, scrub allowance, and competitive salaries based on experience (hourly rate to carry phone/per visit rate for visits).

Essential Duties:

• Assess the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment. 
• Participates in the development of the individualized care plan, involving the patient and family/caregivers, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings.
• Assist the IDG team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses and symptoms of the terminal illness.
• Communicate all clinical findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group.  
• Complete an assessment of the patient's identified residence and provide direction and suggestions if identified as unsafe or if another plan is required.
• Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, cultural requirements, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, suicide risk, neglect or abuse and intervention plans based on evaluation findings. 
• Guides patients and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to their stress, and other identified coping opportunities.
• Provides crisis intervention when necessary.
• Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs and addresses advanced directives.

Qualifications:

• A graduate of a master's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.  
• Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) preferred, Minimum MSW
• Minimum of one (1) years' experience in health care and exposure to patients facing hospice preferred
• Understands hospice philosophy 
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Must be an insured licensed driver with an automobile that meets organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Must be willing and/or able to comply with the state/federal Covid mandates

Social Work, Social Services, MSW, LCSW, LICSW, Acute, End of Life, Death and Dying, Advocate, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Hospital, Group Home, Independent Living, Home Health, Bereavement, home health, hospice, senior living