MSW Licensed, Registry Weekends and Holidays
Loyola University Health System

Maywood, Illinois

Posted in Medical and Nursing


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Job Info


Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Weekend Shift

Description:
Minimum expectation of four weekend day shifts per month and 2 holiday shifts per year.
Position Summary: The successful Social Worker will provide psychosocial and supportive intervention, consultation and education to patients/families to assure comprehensive services throughout a patient's hospitalization, leading to a successful transition for discharge or transfer. Utilizes the Social Work process to determine the individual patient needs and the appropriate community resources to assure continuity of care from hospital to home or another health care facility. Contributes to the training of Social Workers and other health care professionals to enhance the educational programs of the Loyola University Health System.

Position Requirements: Minimum Education:

Required: Masters Degree

Specify Degree(s): Masters of Social Work Residency: Internship in Inpatient Hospital Setting Preferred

Minimum Experience:

Required: None

Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Licensure/Certifications:

Required: Licensed Social Worker State of Illinois

Preferred: Licensed Clinical Social Worker State of Illinois

Position Responsibilities: Assesses the patient's mental and social functioning by providing a psychosocial screen/history, assessment, resource information, counseling and a discharge plan. Responds to immediate requests and ensures a comprehensive medical plan by communicating the psychosocial and/or discharge information to the medical team verbally and through documentation in the patient's medical record. Completes discharge plan requirements. Attends service line multi-disciplinary rounds, unit meetings and meetings specific to the assignment responsibility to facilitate continuity of patient care. Provides educational and psychosocial programs to patients and families and enhances the educational programs of LUHS. Adheres to the Social Work Code of Ethics and ensures on-going professional education to provide state of the art psychosocial and discharge care. Works with Social Work students as a Field Instructor in conjunction with the Department of Social Work Student Coordinator and the specific University Liaison. Meets the Department of Social Work management accountabilities of attendance at Social Work Staff meetings, completes medical record chart notes and statistical reports, completes LUMC mandatory education classes and regulatory compliance, etc.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.


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