Social Worker II-Rehab Hospital
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Charles
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
We're a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life
a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional
service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique
gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most
of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and
discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100
Places to Work." $5000 Sign on Bonus! Overview:The Care Management
model provides effective transition planning and length of stay
oversight while encompassing quality patient care, patient safety,
and financial components; promotes integration of a seamless care
model; coordinates patient throughput; encourages healthcare team
collaboration and coordination as evidenced by metrics; and
optimizes performance and adoption of best practice.The Social
Worker II, as part of the Care Management team, intervenes with
patients who have complex or high-risk psychosocial needs. In
addition, the Social Worker II offers crisis intervention to
patients and families and coordinates and facilitates the
development of a discharge plan of care. This role receives
referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from
interdisciplinary team members (including physicians, Care
Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team). The
Social Worker II performs duties and responsibilities in a manner
consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and Service Standards.
Qualifications:Education Master's in Social Work, Required, or has
satisfactorily completed all requirements for the MSW but awaiting
conferment by the educational facility, for all Social Worker IIs
hired after 12/25/2011.(Social Worker IIs hired before December
2011 met previous job description education requirements.)
LicensureCurrent license in Social Work in the state of employment
(LMSW, LCSW), Minimum Experience0-2 years experience in acute care
hospital setting, Minimum Preferred Certification/RegistrationBLS
(CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire Other
Skills & Knowledge1. Strong verbal and written communication and
facilitation skills.2. Strong assessment skills, time management
skills, critical thinking skills.3. Advanced computer skills.4. The
assessment, care and treatment provided by Social Worker II will be
consistent with the specific age-related needs of the patient. Is
competent to care for patient age groups including neonatal/infant,
child, adolescent, adult and geriatric adult patients.5. Skills and
knowledge of human behavior and clinical aspects of medical Social
Work.6. Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people
and situations at all levels of the organization. We Offer Great
Benefits:Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage,
PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds
are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible
co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay
period! We're bringing to life a healing ministry through
compassionate care.At Mercy, our supportive community will be
behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You
will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform
the health care experience through advanced technology and
innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities
grow. Join us and be a part of it all.What Makes You a Good Match
for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us.
Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in
perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative
and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care -
that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit
for you, we encourage you to apply. Mercy has determined this is a
safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state
of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this
job.
Keywords: Mercy, Saint Charles , Social Worker II-Rehab Hospital, Healthcare , Saint Charles, Missouri
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