Social Worker

Job Summary

As our Social Worker, you will proactively assess, develop, and implement comprehensive plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team. Your expertise will bridge internal and external settings, ensuring a holistic approach to patient well-being and successful outcomes. You will champion patient goals, considering biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, financial, and discharge planning needs. Every day you will collaborate with care partners to craft appropriate discharge plans and secure timely referrals. You'll serve as a vital advocate for patients and families, procuring essential services and acting as a key liaison to post-hospital care and community health resources. Moreover, you will educate patients, families, and medical staff on available support, providing application assistance for crucial resources.

Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, and implement comprehensive plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team.
• Bridge internal and external settings to ensure a holistic approach to patient well-being and successful outcomes.
• Champion patient goals, considering biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, financial, and discharge planning needs.
• Collaborate with care partners to craft appropriate discharge plans and secure timely referrals.
• Serve as a vital advocate for patients and families, procuring essential services and acting as a key liaison to post-hospital care and community health resources.
• Educate patients, families, and medical staff on available support, providing application assistance for crucial resources.

Requirements

• Certified Social Worker (CSW) in Nebraska upon hire
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Social Work, prefer master's degree in Social Work
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association upon hire