BJC HealthCare (New)
Additional Information About the Role
Shift Information:
PRN Day Shift Monday through Friday 8 AM – 5 PM - (1 to 2 days per week eight hour days)
Home Office Location:
Mason Ridge in Chesterfield
Coverage Area:
Supporting All BJC Hospitals in the St Louis area
Case Load:
Varies but there is support in covering caseloads with other Social Work team members
Job Responsibilities:
Completing SW assessments and discharge planning for GIP patients admitted to the hospital. Assisting with discharges home on routine hospice. Placement needs. Assistance with financial applications. Helping patients and families understand insurance benefits. Consents. Supporting families with anything related to Hospice care. Responding to new consults and being able to give information on BJC Hospice
Preferred skills or required work experience:
Previous Hospice or Hospital/Inpatient SW experience preferred
Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.
BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.
Hospice, the final stage of BJC's continuum of care, is a special kind of caring for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services are provided in the comfort of the patient's home or skilled nursing facility. The Hospice staff are sensitive to the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers, specially trained in symptom management, pain control, counseling and bereavement services for the dying. Our Hospice services include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. Our Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace and dignity.
Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose
Provides clinical social work services to address the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Provides individual and group counseling, linkage to community resources, expertise in cultural diversity and advocacy. Collaborates with the health care team and ensures timely, cost-effective discharge and transition planning.
Responsibilities
Conducts screening and assessment activities to meet the needs of the discharged patient.
Applies assessment findings to prepare a patient-centered plan of care.
Applies and complies with all regulations and utilizes resources available to patients to manage their continuum of care.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
Social Work
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Lic Clinical Social Worker
Preferred Requirements
Experience
2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Shift Information:
PRN Day Shift Monday through Friday 8 AM – 5 PM - (1 to 2 days per week eight hour days)
Home Office Location:
Mason Ridge in Chesterfield
Coverage Area:
Supporting All BJC Hospitals in the St Louis area
Case Load:
Varies but there is support in covering caseloads with other Social Work team members
Job Responsibilities:
Completing SW assessments and discharge planning for GIP patients admitted to the hospital. Assisting with discharges home on routine hospice. Placement needs. Assistance with financial applications. Helping patients and families understand insurance benefits. Consents. Supporting families with anything related to Hospice care. Responding to new consults and being able to give information on BJC Hospice
Preferred skills or required work experience:
Previous Hospice or Hospital/Inpatient SW experience preferred
Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.
BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.
Hospice, the final stage of BJC's continuum of care, is a special kind of caring for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services are provided in the comfort of the patient's home or skilled nursing facility. The Hospice staff are sensitive to the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers, specially trained in symptom management, pain control, counseling and bereavement services for the dying. Our Hospice services include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. Our Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace and dignity.
Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose
Provides clinical social work services to address the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Provides individual and group counseling, linkage to community resources, expertise in cultural diversity and advocacy. Collaborates with the health care team and ensures timely, cost-effective discharge and transition planning.
Responsibilities
Conducts screening and assessment activities to meet the needs of the discharged patient.
Applies assessment findings to prepare a patient-centered plan of care.
Applies and complies with all regulations and utilizes resources available to patients to manage their continuum of care.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
Social Work
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Lic Clinical Social Worker
Preferred Requirements
Experience
2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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