Social Worker

Company: Homecare Holdings
Location: Vero Beach
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Family Home Health Services delivers best-in-class patient care and believes that quality home health care is an integral part of any patients treatment plan. Our top priority is providing high-quality skilled care to improve patient outcomes and quality of life by empowering patients to manage their health at home. Our care, compassion and community extend beyond those we serve to those who serve with us, providing an atmosphere of dignity, personal integrity and respect to our staff, our patients, and their families.As a Social Worker you will:Asses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.Carry out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work.Prepare clinical and progress notes.Provide information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.Provide information to parents or families/caregivers and community agencies.Serve as liaison between parents or families/caregivers and community agencies.Maintain collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care.Maintain and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel.Participate in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.Assist physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.Participate in discharge planning.Fully licensed as a social worker LMSW/LCSW.Masters degree in social workAt least one year experience providing skilled nursing in the home or acute care setting

Keywords: Homecare Holdings, Palm Bay , Social Worker, Other , Vero Beach, Florida