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Saint Luke's
Social Worker PRN
Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$63,136 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Saint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MO Part time JobReq0059909
- Job Description
- _Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for a flexible PRN opportunity? Apply now!_
The Opportunity:
If you are a dynamic, motivated individual who is driven to create healthier communities through excellent patient care, Saint Luke's has a fantastic opportunity for PRN (Weekdays and Weekends) Social Worker in our in-patient environment. Saint Luke's is a faith-based, not-for-profit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. For over 135 years, we've been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.Shift:
PRN Job Description:
Provides social work services to patients in an acute care setting for patients with acute, chronic or terminal illnesses and their families. Services to patients and their families include: identification of psychosocial needs, psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referrals, protective services, and patient/family education. A Social Worker functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team for patient care. Duties may also include assistance with program development, evaluation, professional education, or supervision of students and BSW staff.- Master's degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- Knowledge of theory and practice of social work at the MSW level and have basic research skills
- Must have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with patients of various ages and cultural backgrounds
- Must have excellent written/verbal communication skills
EXPERIENCE
Prefer prior experience in a healthcare setting (i.e., hospital, home health or nursing home) but not required.SPECIAL SKILLS
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and presentation skills.OTHER:
Computer skills, Basic typing skillsEDUCATION
Required:
- LMSW or LCSW
- Missouri Social Work license
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year Licensed Masters Social Worker (MO) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Master's Degree- Job Details
- PRN Day (United States of America) Saint Luke's Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.