Senior social worker (csw) - dialysis - united states, sioux falls

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facility: medical building 2

location: sioux falls, sd

address: 1205 s grange ave, sioux falls, sd 57105, usa

shift: 8 hours - day shifts

job schedule: part time

weekly hours: 20. 00

starting rate: $21.50

pay info: experience will be considered when calculating rate of pay

department details

the home dialysis department cares for patients who are performing peritoneal or home hemodialysis in their homes. we have the opportunity to meet with patients on a regular basis so are able to really get to know them. it's an exciting time to join our team as we are experiencing great growth!

job summary

the senior social worker displays ability to apply the knowledge and skills of advanced social work practice, responding to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the national association of social work code of ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. the senior social worker possesses an expert level of critical thinking and in-depth psychosocial assessments. exhibits ability to apply complex concepts to situations. if carrying the correct licensure, may diagnose patients/clients/residents. may provide specialized counseling and support.

the senior social worker serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economic concerns of the patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning. utilizes appropriate age-related patient/client/resident care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patient/client/resident. may work closely with the additional clinical staff to achieve fiscally sound and timely continued planning outcomes.

the senior social worker possesses advanced knowledge of the principles of teamwork. understands the impact of illness on the patient/client/resident and families/caregivers. demonstrates knowledge and clinical experience in the psychosocial and economic management of problems commonly occurring with an illness and may provide brief therapy as appropriate. possesses ability to work with growth and development needs of patient/client/resident populations.

qualifications

master s degree in social work from an accredited curriculum required. healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred. must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice. in south dakota, must have one of the following:
certified social worker (csw)certified social worker - private independent practice (csw-pip)
benefits

sanford health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. to review your benefit eligibility, visit [link available when viewing the job] .

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sanford health has a drug free workplace policy. an accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

job function: care coordination

req number: r-0099303

featured: no

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