PRN Social Worker- licensed

CorsoCare is a team of experienced health care professionals dedicated to guiding individuals and families through a patient‑centered health care journey. The organization provides a continuum of services, including hospice, personal care, and pharmacy support, to meet diverse needs across care settings. CorsoCare emphasizes compassionate, coordinated care that supports quality of life, dignity, and comfort. Team members collaborate across disciplines to ensure each person receives individualized attention and comprehensive support.

About the role

The PRN Social Worker – Licensed role at CorsoCare is a PRN position based in North Canton, OH. This role provides psychosocial assessments, counseling, and support to patients and their families, focusing on emotional, social, and resource‑related needs throughout the care journey. The Social Worker collaborates closely with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans, coordinate services, and advocate for patient‑centered solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide counseling to patients and families.
• Facilitate family meetings to discuss care plans and goals.
• Connect patients with community resources, benefits, and support services relevant to hospice, personal care, and pharmacy needs.
• Support end‑of‑life planning when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards, including electronic health records.
• Provide crisis intervention and respond to urgent patient and family needs.
• Continuously evaluate patient needs and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team conferences to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Social Worker (e.g., LSW, LISW or equivalent) meeting all regulatory requirements for practice in Ohio.
• Demonstrated skills in psychosocial assessment, counseling, and care planning within hospice, home care, or related health care settings.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including nursing, physicians, therapists, and care coordinators.
• Strong communication skills for working with patients, families, and community agencies, including handling sensitive and complex conversations.
• Knowledge of community resources, benefits, and support services relevant to hospice, personal care, and pharmacy needs.
• Proficiency in documentation, electronic health records, and adherence to regulatory and ethical standards.
• Capacity to manage time, prioritize caseloads, and respond to urgent patient and family needs in a fast‑paced environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program; prior experience in hospice, palliative care, or medical social work strongly preferred.
• Commitment to patient‑centered, culturally sensitive, and non‑discriminatory practice, with the ability to support individuals from diverse backgrounds.