Social Worker II MSW

Description

This Social Worker II position will cover the MercyOne Genesis Hospice House as well as community hospice which will require some driving. The PRN position is 8 hour day shifts Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Essential Functions

• To provide varied and ongoing social work services to Hospice patients and their families.
  • Psychosocial evaluation
  • Ongoing psychosocial counseling
  • Direct casework services
  • Bereavement services
  • Community outreach and referral through collaboration with physicians, staff, families, community agencies and hospice leadership
• Actively participate in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Master's Degree Field OF Study: Social Work
• Special Training: Counseling or prior medical social work
• Licenses/Registrations: Licensed in Iowa or Illinois required upon hire. Second state license required within 12 months.
• Driver's License, Auto Insurance-Genesis minimum limits required.
• Experience: More than 2 years experience required.

Interpersonal Skills

The job requires a high degree of interpersonal skills to deal with a range of complicated problem situations. Interactions involve gaining the agreement of others.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.