Social Worker

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS

Performs functions related to enhancing the social and emotional functioning of patients and their families within the Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital and/or out-patient services. Performs duties in accordance with departmental and Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital policies and procedures.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Essential: seeing, hearing, speaking, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods. Frequent: standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying usual weight of 2 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions. Occasional: stooping/bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body, finger dexterity, frequent gripping of an object. Operates computer, telephone, copier, facsimile, cellular, pager, and other office type equipment.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. Exposed to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. May be subjected to emotionally charged situations which may compromise physical safety.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Social Work. Current Hawaii State license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). Depending upon area of assignment, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) may be preferred. Valid U.S. driver's license in accordance with Hawaii state law rules and regulations. Driver's abstract or evidence of good driving record. Certification from the National Association of Social Workers in the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) preferred. Current BLS/HCP certification. One (1) year experience in an acute care facility highly preferred.

ABOUT US

Queen’s North Hawai‘i Community Hospital is a 35-bed rural acute care hospital located in Waimea (Kamuela), Hawaii Island. More than 300 employees and over a dozen employed physicians staff the main hospital, as well the outpatient clinics located in the Lucy Henriques Medical Center, at our Primary Care Clinic located near Longs Drugs, and at our Specialty Clinic located in the Parker Ranch Center. Queen's North Hawai'i Community Hospital is an affiliate of The Queen’s Health Systems since 2014. The Queen’s Health Systems ‘ohana includes over 9,000 employees and more than 1,400 physicians with 1,000 specialists statewide. We are the largest private healthcare system in Hawai'i and dedicated to improving the health of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i. We’re working to fulfill the mission of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services.

YOUR HEALTH. OUR LEGACY

EEO – Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Our Mission To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well‑being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i. Our Values Compassion guides our actions. Aloha inspires us in all that we do. Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all. Excellence is our quest.

PAY TRANSPARENCY INFORMATION

Starting Pay $38.06 to $47.38 hourly rate The starting pay displayed above may be higher commensurate with experience. Contact Information Contact: Mailani Lim, Queen's North Hawai'i Community Hospital - Kahu a Ola View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Uhalumni