Visiting Nurse Association- Social Worker MSW NE- Hospice- Full Time- Days
Manchester, New Hampshire
Elliot VNA- Social Worker MSW
$10,000 Nonus Eligible!!!
Who We Are:
The Elliot VNA provides 24/7 in-home support and services to patients in Manchester and the surrounding communities. We are committed to helping our patients navigate the challenges they face at home while recovering from surgery or coping with life-limiting illnesses or physical disabilities. The VNA care team provides individualized care across the continuum, bringing peace of mind to patients and their loved ones while providing professional healthcare services in the comfort of home.
About the Job:
Provides social work services, including crisis intervention and supportive counseling to clients/patients of all ages and their families relative to illness or injury. Assists clients/patients and their families in collaboration with multidisciplinary team, to develop safe and appropriate plans of care.
What You’ll Do:
- Provides social work intervention to active clients/patients and family members.
- Assesses clients'/patients' psychosocial, environmental, financial, and functional status to coordinate appropriate plans.
- Documents social work interventions in the client's/patient's medical record pertaining to the referral source, reason for referral, issues, recommendations, and a treatment plan resulting in an established outcome.
- Assists client/patient and family with difficulty in coping with residual physical disabilities and fear related to helplessness and death through clinical social work intervention. Serves as a coordinator for family meetings as needed.
- Case conferences weekly with BSW for all new BSW admissions and reviews/determines appropriateness, changes needed in developing a plan of care. Discusses with BSW any changes needed to patients plan of care for those patients followed by BSW. Documents case conference.
- Ability to travel to client/patient homes, meetings, and conferences, which are held off-site.
Who You Are:
Education: Master of Science in Social Work required.
Experience: One (1) to three (3) years of relevant professional experience in a health care setting.
Schedule: Generally, works Monday through Friday, day shift; occasional requirements to cover weekends, special events, and/or emergencies after hours.
Other: Valid Driver's License is required to travel throughout southern New Hampshire to provide home health care service and other job-related activities. Proof of automobile insurance required. Motor vehicle background report will be conducted.
Why You’ll Love Us:
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
- Competitive pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Work Schedule: Days- 8am-4:30pm
Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Career Development
The Elliot is committed to working with you to develop a rewarding career path that provides many opportunities for learning and growth.
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Living & Working in NH
NH is an economically strong region with a low cost of living, including no state sales or income tax, outstanding schools, and safe and vibrant communities in which to raise a family. We are located less than one hour from Boston, the Seacoast, and the White Mountains. The area is not only known for the premier medical and clinical excellence available but also for vast recreational opportunities for every lifestyle.
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Benefits
As an employee at Elliot Health System you are a valued member of a team that makes a higher level of care happen every day. We believe that you deserve the most affordable and comprehensive benefits we can provide. Please view our comprehensive list of benefits below.
