Hospice Social Worker - Monmouth County

• Join Our Compassionate Team at Grace Healthcare Services
• Position: Social Worker
• Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey
• Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00 pm

Why Choose Grace Healthcare Services?

At Grace Healthcare Services, we believe hospice care is more than a service- it's a calling. Our team is built on compassion, dignity, and respect for our patients and their families during life's most tender moments.

Founded by a group of dedicated hospice professionals, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to those we serve. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact, we invite you to join our team.

We are committed to educating consumers and serving patients and families with the utmost dignity and grace.

Benefits of Working with Us

Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth.

• Employee Discounts: Enjoy various discounts as part of our employee appreciation initiatives.
• Mileage Reimbursement: Travel expenses incurred during work are reimbursed to ensure you're not out of pocket.
• Appreciative Work Environment: Be part of a team where your efforts are recognized and valued.
• 401K Match

What You'll Do

As a Hospice Social Worker, you will:

Conduct Comprehensive Assessments: Evaluate patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs to develop personalized care plans.

Provide Counseling and Support: Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing end-of-life issues and facilitating coping strategies

Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Work alongside physicians, nurses, and spiritual care providers to ensure holistic care delivery.

Advocate for Patients: Ensure patients' needs and preferences are respected, acting as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Coordinate Community Resources: Assist patients and families in accessing necessary care and benefits by connecting them with community resources.

Maintain Accurate Documentation: Keep detailed records of patient interactions and progress in compliance with regulatory standards.

What You Need

• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is preferred.
• Must be a licensed social worker(LSW OR LCSW) in New Jersey.
• Minimum of two years in clinical settings, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or related fields.

Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a deep understanding of grief, loss, and the emotional aspects of end-of-life care.