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Social Worker - PRN

Company: Hospice Of Holland Inc
Location: Muskegon
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

The PRN Hospice Social Worker is responsible for assisting patients and families in managing the psychosocial, emotional and resource needs related to end of life issues.The days and hours for the Per Diem (PRN) Social Worker vary depending on the need, but on the days worked the hours are generally from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m (Hours and days could be different if covering for an on-call shift.)The salary for this position is a flat $35.00 an hour ($32.50 for a LLMSW). In addition, mileage for all patient visits is paid and there is a monthly cell phone stipend.Our office is located in Holland and our service area includes all of Allegan and Ottawa Counties and significant parts of Kent and Muskegon Counties as well as the northern portion of Van Buren County.Responsibilities of the Social Worker include:

  • Completing admission and transfer process with patients and families including explaining hospice services and insurance benefits and completing paperwork as appropriate.
  • Providing counseling and education for patients and families regarding psychological, emotional and social aspects of death and dying.
  • Assisting patients and families in identifying and utilizing appropriate resources to meet environmental, financial, legal or psychological needs.
  • Documenting all patient/family contact and activity in an accurate, professional and timely manner.Qualifications for the Social Worker include:
    • Master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required, with current Michigan Social Work licensure as a clinical social worker;
    • Current Michigan driver's license and available transportation;
    • Sound clinical judgment and ability to work independently;
    • Knowledge of and/or experience with end of life care preferred; and
    • The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing through concise charting.The PRN Social Worker position has the following benefits:
      • A 401k with match;
      • Mileage; and
      • Cell phone reimbursement.Hospice of Holland is a non-profit organization deeply committed to providing the best care for hospice patients and their families. The PRN Hospice Social Worker plays a critical role in that mission with Hospice of Holland.

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Keywords: Hospice Of Holland Inc, Grand Rapids , Social Worker - PRN, Healthcare , Muskegon, Michigan

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