What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker I-IPCM position at Mercy?
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The Care Manager, as part of the interdisciplinary team, assess, plans, advocates, and coordinates care from admission to discharge ensuring a safe transition post hospitalization. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and service standards. The Care Management model provides effective transition planning and length of stay oversight to maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care utilizing performance metrics and adoption of best practices.Position Details:
Required Education:
• Masters in Social Work, or has satisfactorily completed all requirements for the MSW but awaiting conferment by the educational facility, for all Social Workers hired after 12/25/2011.
(Social Worker I hired before December 2011 met previous job description education requirements.)
Experience:
• 0-2 years’ experience in acute care hospital setting, Minimum Preferred
Licensure:
• None
Certifications:
• BLS (CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire
• Certification in Case Management, Preferred
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
keyword(s): Social Worker
Social Worker needed for Inpatient case manager