Jobs · OTHR · Iowa

Hospice Social Worker

Care Initiatives · Sioux City, IA · 3 days ago
OTHRFull-time

About the role

Join Care Initiatives Hospice as a Social Worker, where you'll provide comprehensive care that truly matters. Our Social Workers go above and beyond by meeting patients and families where they feel most comfortable, ensuring tailored care that meets their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ psychosocial needs and complete social histories
  • Document care plans, progress, and follow-up per regulations
  • Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and families
  • Support patients and families with adjustment, rights, and orientation
  • Coordinate referrals and act as a liaison with community resources
  • Partner with the care team to enhance quality of life and outcomes
  • Plan and support patient, family, and community engagement activities
  • Promote facility programs and services to referral partners

What it takes

  • Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and current, valid social work license (LMSW)
  • Hospice or palliative care experience, preferred
  • Two (2) years of verifiable experience working as a Social Worker, preferred
  • Current driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and the ability to travel between multiple locations within your region

Why Join Care Initiatives?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Digital Wallet Access

At Care Initiatives

  • We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff
  • We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming
  • We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
  • We comply with applicable federal civil rights laws

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