Hospice Social Worker PRN
Job Description
**Hospice Social Worker**
**Location:**
Casper, WY
**Company:**
Everwind Hospice
**Job Summary:**
At Everwind Hospice, we believe that compassion and care are the cornerstones of exceptional hospice care. As a Hospice Social Worker, you will play a vital role in our journey to provide personalized support and peace for patients and families in Gillette. We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic social worker to join our dedicated team.
**Responsibilities:**
* Provide emotional, psychological, and social support to patients and their families, assessing their needs and developing individualized care plans to meet those needs
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
* Develop and maintain relationships with patients, families, and caregivers, addressing social, emotional, and spiritual concerns
* Identify and address social determinants of health, such as housing, transportation, and financial needs, to improve patient outcomes
* Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure informed decision-making
* Provide education and support to patients and families on end-of-life care, coping mechanisms, and bereavement
* Document all interactions and assessments in accordance with agency policies and regulations
**Requirements:**
* Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)
* Active, unrestricted Wyoming LSW or LCSW license
* Strong understanding of social work theories, practices, and ethical standards
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
* Comfort working with diverse populations and cultures
**What We Offer:**
* Flexible scheduling
**How to Apply:**
If you are passionate about delivering compassionate hospice care and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!
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