Social Worker
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Carondelet Manor is currently seeking to employ Social Worker right now, this career will be assigned in Missouri. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Job Summary:
Provides, oversees, and/or administers a wide range of psychosocial evaluations, assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention and/or care management services. Requires ! a high degree of independent decision making that is congruent with Alexian Brothers mission and values. Adheres to the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics and is responsive to the ethical and legal issues in participant care.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conducts initial and scheduled assessments through interview, psycho-social tests, observation techniques, etc. Evaluates information from assessments to identify cause of problems/issues and recommends appropriate plan of action or referral to other disciplines.
Assists participant /caregiver in completing relevant forms during initial and scheduled assessments, i.e. Advance Directives, Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA), Emergency Care Plan (ERCP), etc. Regularly reviews/updates forms with participant/caregiver at scheduled reassessments or more if necessary.
Counsels participant/DPOA/caregiver in decision making related to end of life care planning. Specifically addressing f! uneral planning/preparation.
Establishes and maintains eff! ective working relationships with participants/caregivers in caseload. At scheduled reassessment, or more often if necessary, assesses caregiver stress level and makes intervention recommendations to the IDT.
Coordinates and facilitates participant/caregiver meetings. Designs appropriate intervention and discussion points and executes during the course of the meeting. Identifies a course of action, recommends/reviews with IDT prior to final dissemination to participant/caregiver.
Establishes and maintains current, written case management records, including ongoing documentation of services provided/offered and referrals made on behalf of participants.
Develops and coordinates discharge plans from nursing home. Interfaces with third party entities in a professional and timely manner. Coordinates with other departments to create a viable discharge plan.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and ! a resume to Carondelet Manor.
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This career will be started on: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 09:37:26 GMT