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Saint Luke's Health System
Smithville, Missouri

Social Worker PRN

Social Worker Above average in Social WorkNo weekendsNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 13m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Saint Luke's Health System as a PRN Social Worker – Day Shift, No Weekends in Smithville, Missouri, United States. ​ Saint Luke's North Hospital is seeking a PRN Social Worker to join our team! Responsible and accountable for assessing the psychological social emotional cultural or financial needs that impact patient s health and recovery.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Saint Luke's Health System in Smithville, Missouri, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker assesses the psychological, social, and emotional needs of patients to facilitate recovery and effective transition planning. They conduct family therapy, lead psychoeducational group sessions, and collaborate with the healthcare team to manage patient care and discharge arrangements.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess a valid LMSW or LCSW license in Missouri. The role requires less than one year of applicable experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Crisis interventionDischarge planningPsychoeducational group therapyClinical assessmentCase managementPatient advocacyTreatment planningReferral coordination

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker PRN at Saint Luke's Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,688 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 16% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,688 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 65 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Social Work

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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  • No nights
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About Saint Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, MO
5,001-10,000 employees