Social Worker BSW, Home Health

Join John Knox Village as a Social Worker BSW, Home Health in Missouri.

Key Responsibilities

• Uses professional judgment for initial and ongoing assessment, planning, and evaluation of psychosocial, economic, and environmental needs of patients and families.

• Contacts patients and/or families for initial assessment and evaluation of social work needs.

• Assesses the patient/family psychosocial status, potential for risk of suicide and/or abuse or neglect.

• Assesses environmental resources and obstacles to maintaining safety, including the caregiver’s ability to function adequately.

Requirements

• Performs crisis intervention with problems such as alcoholism, death, depression, anxiety, and loneliness.

• Participates in case conference for all patients and identifies patients that could benefit from social work assessment.

• Plans for coordinated Psychosocial support with other disciplines or community resources; consults with others as necessary.

• Works with patients in a counseling situation to help meet their psychosocial needs.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• Call responsibilities required.

Work with John Knox Village in Missouri.