About this role
Job Description
Saint Luke's South Hospital is seeking a PRN Social Worker to join our team!
Job Details:
Provides social work services to patients in an acute care setting for patients with acute, chronic or terminal illnesses and their families. Services to patients and their families include: identification of psychosocial needs, psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referrals, protective services, and patient/family education. A Social Worker functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team for patient care. Duties may also include assistance with program development, evaluation, professional education, or supervision of students and BSW staff.
- PRN Weekday and Weekends 8AM-4:30PM
- Master’s degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the
- Knowledge of theory and practice of social work at the MSW level and have basic research skills
- Must have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with patients of various ages and cultural backgrounds
- Must have excellent written/verbal communication skills
- prior experience in a healthcare setting (i.e., hospital, home health or nursing home) preferred but not required. SPECIAL SKILLS: Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and presentation skills. OTHER: Computer skills, Basic typing skills EDUCATION: Required:
- Certified LMSW or LCSW in Kansas
- Master's Degree in Social Work
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Licensed Masters Social Worker - Various
Master's Degree
# Job Details
PRN
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