Social Worker, PRN, Acute Rehabilitation

Title: Social Worker

 Job Type: PRN

Your experience matters!

As a Social Worker joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated
to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your
skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the
lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

Assesses, and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional,
economic, and environmental problems.

Essential Functions

Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or
legal representatives.
Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and
external services/interventions.
Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults
with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with
patient's treatment plan.
Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources,
including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services,
and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
Provides individual, family and group therapy.

Qualifications and requirements

Education: Bachelors required; Masters preferred
Licenses: Board Certified Social Worker, or related field (i. e. counseling) 
Certifications: Handle With Care within 30 days of hire.

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work
with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and
take appropriate action.

About us

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare
delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care,
rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your
first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.