What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Social Worker position at Caring Hospice Services?
Caring Hospice Services of Central Jersey is seeking a Per diem Social Worker
Choose your work location: Ocean County or Middlesex County
JOB DESCRIPTION
As Social Worker for Caring Hospice, you will provide quality hospice care, end-of-life, educational and grief support services. We are currently seeking a Social Worker to conduct hospice assessments and patient visits.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey.
- Minimum of 2 years of hospice experience preferred in hospice or oncology.
- Candidate must have previous experience in conducting comprehensive assessments.
- Ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team.
- Prior experience making funeral arrangements; patient care planning, accessing community resources and discharge planning.
- Ability to provide grief counseling/support.
- Ability to foster open communication with patients, patient’s families, facility partners, staff and other healthcare providers
- Must have reliable transportation, and be able to travel to where the patient resides.
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Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: On the road