Our Company

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Overview

The social worker employed through the organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS

Medical and dental benefits

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) program

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vendor discounts

Responsibilities

Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group

Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required

Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings

Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties

Provides crisis intervention when necessary

Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family

Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos

Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work

Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives

Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs

Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies

Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies

Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care

Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel

Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness

Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues

Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities

Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities

Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor

Qualifications

A graduate of a masters program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education

OR

A graduate of a bachelors program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in 418.114(b)(3)

Minimum of one (1) years experience in health care, hospice experience preferred

Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying

Experience in a hospice care preferred

Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills

Current licensure according to Medicare guidelines to practice in state of operation

About our Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visitwww.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/adorationhealth/) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/adoration-health/) .

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Job LocationsUS-OH-ASHTABULA

ID 2024-143180

Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Position Type Full-Time