Hospice Social Worker/Part time/Per Diem
Job Description:
Ready to elevate your career in social work? FellowshipLIFE is searching for an exceptional part time or per diem Social Worker with NJ LSW who is passionate and understanding of hospice philosophy and principles of death and dying. Interested candidates will have a meaningful impact on the lives of our cherished patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
· Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help patients deal with difficulties during the end-of-life transition.
· Develop, prepare, and maintain clinical documentation with accuracy, timelines and according to prescribed policies.
· Monitor and evaluate patients’ progress and modify care plans accordingly.
· Advocate for patients and their families and assist them in obtaining appropriate care and access resources aimed at increasing their quality of life.
· participates with the interdisciplinary team.
Requirements:
· Master’s degree in social work
· NJ LSW
· Understanding of or willingness to learn hospice philosophy and principles of death and dying.
· 3+ years’ experience in a healthcare setting, community health experience preferred.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to effectively interact with a diverse population.
Skills:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Robust critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Proficient in electronic medical record systems and relevant software applications
EOE: FellowshipLIFE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status.
Apply now to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career with us. We look forward to receiving your application!
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Basking Ridge, NJ (Required)
Work Location: In person