Social Worker LCSW
Company: WellStar Health System, Inc.
Location: Scottdale
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Responsibilities
The LCSW Social Worker will provide psychosocial services to assist
the patient/family with resources, information and counseling
services to benefit their adjustment to illness, hospitalization,
anticipatory grief, death and bereavement. Work as a part of an
interdisciplinary team to provide care and support to the patient
and family as a whole and serve as an expert for issues related to
psychosocial issues in end of life care, documentation, and health
care standards. Maintain a caseload of patients/families in the
inpatient unit and/or home team, assist with the admission process
and initiate the conversation about funeral planning and advanced
directives. Communicate with department teams the changes in
patient status. The LCSW will participate in the training of new
social work hires, and may assist other LMSWs in case reviews and
discussion of difficult situations, to include, but not limited to
assessing suicide ideation, bereavement risk, etc.
Qualifications
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