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Social Worker, Master's | Hospice Home Visits | full-time en Faith Hospice

Faith Hospice · Byron Center, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite

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Social Worker, Master’s – Hospice Home Visits, full-time

Faith Hospice is seeking a full-time Master's prepared Social Worker to join our team and provide support to patients, families, and caregivers by offering emotional support, information, education, long-range care planning, short-term counseling, and assistance with identifying and accessing resources. 

 

As a Hospice Social Worker, you will:

·         Conduct thorough assessments of social and emotional factors/issues:

o   family dynamics

o   financial and environmental issues

o   bereavement needs

o   patient/family/caregiver goals and communication styles

o   develop and implement the care plan in conjunction with the interdisciplinary group (IDG).

 

The Hospice Social Worker role requires:

·         Master’s degree in social work from an accredited school

·         Full licensure from the State of Michigan as an MSW (limited license is accepted with the requirement of continuing to work towards full licensure while employed by Faith Hospice)

·         Due to the autonomous nature of this position, it also requires a minimum of one year of social work experience in a health care/medical setting with strong knowledge of community-based resources. 

·         Prior hospice social work experience is highly valued. 

·         Candidates must also have proof of Michigan driver's license and vehicle liability insurance as well as a reliable means of transportation to make home visits. 



If this rare opportunity calls to you, please apply on-line at
www.hollandhome.org and click on the Careers tab.  We look forward to hearing from you!

ABOUT FAITH HOSPICE:
Since 1995, Faith Hospice has been providing comfort care to those with a life-limiting illness or condition as well as support to their families.  Our doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, and volunteers serve patients in a variety of settings. Faith Hospice provides care "wherever our patient lays his/her head down to sleep at night" including private homes, assisted living or skilled nursing facilities, and hospitals.  We also provide end-of-life care at Trillium Woods, our beautiful hospice residence in Byron Center.  Working in hospice requires a special gift of caring for those patients and families at such a critical time. We understand that passion and seek to add more health care professionals to our team who share this passion as well! 

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