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GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM Social Worker Hospice in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'s why people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:0 Gundersen is seeking an on call, skilled social worker who is committed to excellence, enjoys teamwork and contributes daily to our mission, vision and values. At Gundersen, you experience a friendly and supportive atmosphere and the privilege of doing rewarding and meaningful work. What you will work: This position is on call with a preference to be able to work at least one shift every week or pay period What you will do: Provide assessment, planning, consulting, education and referral services to Gundersen Health System patients and family members Act as consultants and leaders in comprehensive care throughout the system, while supporting organizational strategies and goalsWhat you will get: Department with a strong teamwork model Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen\'s Career Development Center to help you navigate your career What you will need: Bachelorsdegree in Social Work or in a related field Candidates for this position must have both their WI and MN Social Worker License (They will be working in both states within a 50 miles radius)Job Description: Social Workers provide assessment, planning, consulting, education and referral services to Gundersen Health System patients and family members. Social Workers act as consultants and leaders in comprehensive care throughout the system, while supporting organizational strategies and goals. The masters prepared social worker provides advance practice patient and family centered social work care to patients with complex medical needs. Major Responsibilities: 1. Works with patients/family members to determine concerns, strengths and weaknesses, including environmental, economic, social support, adjustment to illness and change in functional status. 2. Assesses and coordinates plan of care with medical staff. Partners with patients and families to monitor service delivery and ensure service plan goals are being met. 3. Utilizes evidence-based practice, patient education programs tailored to the patient\'s learning style and needs, social work theory and methods as part of the assessment and care planning to resolve barriers and meet patient treatment goals. 4. Is knowledgeable of and utilizes resources to assure appropriate treatment of identified problems and to assist with patient and family referral. 5. Provides established outcomes driven psycho-educational and supportive counseling methods aimed at improving patient outcomes and quality of life. 6. Provides crisis intervention and counseling in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to provide emergency assessment for the patient and family. 7. Utilizes quality of life, depression screen and suicide risk tools and clinical expertise to identify patients with... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B12861BC52E04C3F

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