Hospice Social Worker - Bachelor’s Degree Required Job at Home Health Care, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

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  • Home Health Care, Inc.
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker

Company: Superior Hospice

Compensation: $72,000 - $81,000 per year DoE

Schedule: Full Time (32 to 40 hours per week)

Successful applicants will send an email to tori.strobel@hhcare.net to explain their interest in becoming part of our team. Only individuals with hospice experience will be considered!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated social worker with a passion for making a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges? Come on and join our dynamic team at the new hospice agency in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, as we embark on a mission to provide exceptional palliative care and support to our community!

This social worker role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of hospice care, utilizing your expertise in psychosocial assessments, counseling, and advocacy to enhance the quality of life for our patients. Be a part of a compassionate team that values your skills and commitment, and help us create a nurturing environment where every moment matters. Apply now and become a vital part of our mission to provide comfort, dignity, and support during life's most profound journey.

Hospice Social Worker Responsibilities:

Psychosocial Assessments: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients and their families to identify emotional, psychological, and social needs.

Emotional Support: Offer counseling, active listening, and therapeutic interventions to address anxiety, depression, grief, and other emotional issues.

Care Planning and Advocacy: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to develop and implement care plans that prioritize the patient's comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Crisis Intervention: Be prepared to address crises or difficult situations that may arise during end-of-life care. Offer immediate support, crisis intervention, and guidance to help patients and families navigate challenges.

Education and Resource Referral: Educate patients and families about available resources, advance care planning, and end-of-life decision-making.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, interventions, and interactions in compliance with regulatory standards.

Hospice Social Worker Qualifications:

Degree in Social Work: A degree in social work from an accredited program.

Clinical Experience: Demonstrated experience in clinical social work, preferably in a hospice or palliative care setting, to effectively assess and support patients and families.

Strong Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to effectively engage with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary hospice team.

Empathy and Compassion: A deep sense of empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to provide emotional support to individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges.

Knowledge of End-of-Life Care: A solid understanding of end-of-life care principles, grief and bereavement processes, and the ability to navigate complex ethical and emotional issues that arise in hospice care settings.

Successful applicants will send an email to tori.strobel@hhcare.net to explain their interest in becoming part of our team. Only individuals with hospice experience will be considered!

Job Tags

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