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RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL Social Worker in RIVER FALLS, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Job Openings Available:1 Date Posted:May 10, 2024 Department:16000860 System CM Hospital Care Management Shift:Day (United States of America) Shift Length:8 hour shift Hours Per Week:0 Union Contract:Non-Union Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key Position Details: River Falls, WI Casual Day shift No Weekends! Job Description: Provides patients and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare. Principle Responsibilities Delivers professional and thorough social work services, including psychosocial assessment and intervention planning. Identifies patients who require social work assessment and intervention through high risk screening, interdisciplinary team meetings and individual referrals. Conducts assessments that address bio-psycho-social issues for age, population and health specific needs which results in individualized plans of care. Provides support and counseling to patients and families. Provides information and assistance for identified financial or social needs. Coordinates complex transition plans with patients, families, health care team and community providers. Utilizes the electronic medical record to monitor, document and communicate patient progress toward goals and progression of the social work plan. Collaborates and communicates with interdisciplinary team anticipating needs to move the plan of care forward. Provides support and information to patient and families regarding transition plan. Maintains knowledge of government and private payer networks and services to assure appropriate transitions. Collaborates with community and health care resources based on need to coordinate care for the patient. Advocates for patients and families by supporting patient rights and accessing protective services. Demonstrates awareness of patient rights and ethical decision making; provides advocacy to support patient and family. Assures appropriate reporting of vulnerability or suspected abuse... For full info follow application link. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/21A656CD9AB54D1B

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