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Social Worker - MSW at Nemours in Talleyville, Delaware

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Providing comprehensive Social Work services to patients and their families in accordance with the job responsibilities described in this document. Coordinate the discharge planning needs of patients and their families interfacing with insurance providers, community agencies and the multidisciplinary health care team. Provide such services in accordance to the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the Department and organization..

This position supports the emergency room, including some crossover coverage and weekend coverage. This position will also have the scheduled occasional responsibility of being on-call over night, as well as helping with rotation coverage (un-assigned). This position will be prepared to cover all social work requests and needs in the emergency room, as well as supporting the larger social work team as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend patient care unit and/or Medical division rounds in accordance to team expectations and provide inpatient admission screening on assigned patient care unit.
  • Manage complex assessments of the pt/family's biopsychosocial situation establishes goals and periodically re-assesses the pt/family situation.
  • Provide crisis intervention services were indicated for the management of domestic violence, psychiatric emergency cases, child abuse and family disputes.
  • Provide therapeutic, goal directed counseling. Exhibit necessary clinical skills to provide problem focused goal directed intervention.

  • Interface with insurance providers, case managers and others involved in the authorization of needed patient services. Identifies and negotiates differing needs within the family system.
  • Coordinate discharge planning needs of patients and their families in an efficient, effective and timely manner while including the family in the process.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships across disciplines and coordinate family meetings. Coordinate recommendations of team meetings.
  • Document social work notes in the patient medical record within the guidelines of the Department policy.
  • Keep appraised of community resources and provide resource specific information to the assessed needs
  • Maintain a professional manner at all times with staff and family.

  • Requirements:

    • Masters degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
    • 6+ months experience





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