Care Manager Palliative Care Social Worker /LMSW Full Time

Care Manager Palliative Care Social Worker /LMSW Full Time Work Hours/Shift: Mon-Fri 8:00-4:30 Covering mom/baby and NICU LMSW or LCSW required Provides grief counseling, disease adjustment support, crisis intervention, goals of care planning support, and de-escalation services for patients as appropriate. Assesses patients’ and families’ holistically for discharge planning needs in the inpatient, observation, and/or emergency departments, including prior functioning, support systems, financial, and psychosocial factors in a timely fashion to avoid delays in discharge planning. Reviews the medical record, including medications, history and physical, labs, and progress notes and incorporates the clinical, social, and financial factors into the transition of care plan. Develops discharge plans with appropriate contingency plans throughout the hospital stay to ensure timely care coordination and progression of care, making arrangements for post‑acute care services and facilities as well as community care for social needs. Leverages technology and follows standard work and best practices to communicate with post‑acute care services and facilities to ensure patient care information is communicated for continuity of care, medical records are complete, and discharge reconciliation is accurate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Education: Field of Study: Work Experience: 2+ care management experience [Preferred] Additional Information: Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements. Licenses and Certifications: Kansas LMSW or LCSW required Physical Requirements: Physical requirements information available at Pay Range: $24.01 - $44.65 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Insurance; Paid Time Off from Day One; 403-B Retirement Plan; 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave; Mental Health Resources and Support This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Category: Behavioral & Social Work Services Organization: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission #J-18808-Ljbffr