Social Worker MSW
The posted compensation range of $22.89 - $33.20 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
***$7,500 Sign-On Bonus and eligible for up to $10,000 Student Loan Assistance***
CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.
As a Social Worker at CHI Health Lakeside, you provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment planning, intervention, counseling, and recommendations to individual patients (adolescents, adults, elderly) and their families/significant others and/or groups of patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct and document psychosocial assessment of patients
- Share responsibility in identifying appropriate decision makers if the patient is without capacity, educating all patient’s rights and encouraging participation in decision-making and care
- Provide liaison services and referrals to hospital resources and community agencies, including medication assistance programs
- Identifies mental health needs of patients and provides counselling and referral as indicated
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure continuity and coordination of patient care throughout the continuum and into the community. Informs other members of the health care team about the factors that may affect the patient’s health and well-being
- Serves as a resource to patient, family, and healthcare team regarding emotional and behavioral issues and refers to community services available to adolescents, adults, and elders
- Remains current of Medicare and Medicaid laws and guidelines, Medicare conditions of participation, managed care contracts, and other legal and regulatory requirements as the relate to healthcare social work services. Assures patients are informed of rights and responsibilities as participants in these programs
Qualifications
Required Education for Staff Job Levels | Master’s Degree from a Council of Social Work Education accredited School of Social Work |
Required Licensure and Certifications | State of Nebraska or Iowa certification or licensure required. |
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Three (3) years clinical social work or allied heath practice, with hospital or medical background experience. |
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While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and more!
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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