Saint Luke's Health System is hiring: Social Worker PRN in Overland Park

PRN Social Worker Opportunity

If you are a dynamic, motivated individual who is driven to create healthier communities through excellent patient care, Saint Luke's has a fantastic opportunity for a PRN Social Worker in our in-patient environment.

Shift: PRN-weekdays, hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Commitment of 3 shifts per month.

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.

Master's degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

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

Prefer prior experience in a healthcare setting (i.e., hospital, home health or nursing home) but not required.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and presentation skills.

Computer skills, Basic typing skills

Certified LMSW or LCSW

Kansas Social Work license

Master's Degree in Social Work