What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (PRN) - Hospice position at Arden Home Health and Hospice?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geriatrics and hospice care, with experience in an outpatient setting.
This role involves delivering a wide range of social work services to hospice patients and their families, including:
Conducting initial emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial assessments
Providing ongoing counseling and support
Offering bereavement services
Participating in community education, outreach, and referrals
As a key member of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), the Hospice Social Worker plays an integral role in assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring compliance with hospice care standards.
The position will cover our Ridgeland and Vicksburg, MS office location area, including the surrounding and outlying communities.