PRN Licensed Clinical Social Worker MSW LCSW

PRN Licensed Clinical Social Worker MSW LCSW Job Category: Social Services Requisition Number: PRNLI040813 Employment Type: Part-Time Locations Showing 1 location Licensed Clinical Social Worker for NHC Home Care Merritt Island Pay: $40 - $47 per regular visit (pay is based on experience) "A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life." Position: Medical Social Worker NHC HomeCare Merritt Island is looking for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team. The Clinical Social Worker supervises and provides evaluation of the social and emotional needs of patients related to their medical condition, and provides counseling based on this evaluation. Qualifications – All states Master’s Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. One year of social work experience in a health care setting is required. Florida Specific Requirements To provide clinical counseling to patients or caregivers, the social worker must have a current state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), pursuant to Chapter 491, F.S. Position Highlights Provides and accurately documents direct social services to patients planned to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment, including: Assesses social and emotional factors to minimize impact on the patient’s health and ability to cope with problems of daily living. Helps patients and caregivers understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Assists patients and caregivers with personal and environmental difficulties that predispose toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Identifies resources, such as caregivers and community agencies, to assist the patient to resume life in the community, including discharge planning. Assists the providers and home care team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to health problems. Participates in the development of the plan of care. National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well‑being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost‑effective health care services. The NHC environment encourages innovation, improvement, teamwork, collaboration, honesty, and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners to the well‑being of our patients and the communities we serve. We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr