Social Worker BSW
The posted compensation range of $21.75 - $29.91 /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.
CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson part of CommonSpirit Heath a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care assisted and residential living communities community health services organizations home health agencies and numerous outpatient facilities.
Is responsible to assist in the implementation, provision and coordination of social services offered to patients in the medical center. All the criteria-based duties and standards within this document will be performed according to the department and hospital wide policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and directs social services to ensure patient needs are met.
- Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves them in formation of Plan of Care
- Participates in psychosocial identification and planning for complex/high risk patients
- Assesses, counsels, refers and coordinates intervention relating to cases of abuse, neglect, exploitation of children, vulnerable adults, domestic violence or sexual assault.
- Identifies resources needed and works with the necessary agencies to assist patient/family with application, referrals, etc.
- Responsible for participating in multi-disciplinary discharge planning team meetings to assess and arrange discharge needs or alternate level of care.
- Completes brief assessments on complex situations and patients needing extensive social work intervention.
Qualifications
Required Education for Staff Job Levels | Graduate of an accredited university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. Licensed as a social worker in ND ( LSW) or in the process of obtaining license within 6 months. Until license is received will work as a social work designee in accordance with ND Board of Social Work Practice Requirements. |
Required Minimum Experience | Minimum of 1-2 years of supervised social work working directly with individuals. |
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Strong listening, oral and written communication skills are important. Ability to operate computer, maintain records and develop reports. Ability to manage conflict effectively and develop positive interpersonal working relationships with others, both within the department and with staff in other departments. Must be able to relate well with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals throughout the medical center. |
PREFERRED Education and/or Experience | Prefer experience in a healthcare setting, specifically hospital |
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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