Social Worker BSW

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Home Care

Social Worker BSW

Monday-Friday 8a-4:30pm

1.0 (40 hours a week)

Full Time Benefits

Maintains the standards of social work excellence in accordance with the scope of practice and standards of care set forth by the proper state chapters of social work and NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in a Health Care Setting.

Patient Care

Consistently uses a holistic approach considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patient served in assigned service area. Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to plan of care.

Care Coordination

Conducts assessments of the social and emotional factors related to the patients/clients illness, need for care, response and adjustment to care. Completes appropriate plan of care and interventions according to scope of practice.

Clinical Excellence

Assesses the relationship of the patient's medical and nursing requirements to the patient's home situation, financial resources and available community resources. Provides information and appropriate referral action to obtain available resources to assist in resolving patient/family issues.

Education: Bachelors' degree in social work.

Experience: One year clinical experience in health care.

License(s)/Certification(s):

Valid Mandatory Reporter course completion by state(s) requirement

CPR Certification; maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card and re-certification

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to take initiative and exercise independent judgment, decision making and problem solving expertise.

Ability to work as a collaborative team member.

Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures.

Person Centered Care (PCC) course completion within first 12 months of hire and annual completion of competency validation activities.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

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