Hospice Social Worker (3 days/week) Compassus - 3.3 Green Bay, WI Job Details Part-time 9 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Qualifications Master's degree in social work Funeral service consultation Master of Social Work Terminal illness counseling Patient question and concern management Patient resource coordination Family counseling in health services social work Medicare Informed consent Bachelor's degree in social work Post-session clinical documentation Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work Professional ethics Licensed Clinical Social Worker Clinical social history assessment Mid-level Community resource coordination in health services social work Care planning in social services Psychological support for patients Bachelor's degree LBSW Managing patients as a health services social worker Informed consent procedures implementation Mental health assessments Patient family and caregiver education Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with families Patient counseling Social Work 1 year

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Compassus Position Summary The Hospice Social Worker is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Hospice Social Worker provides preventive, educational, and evaluative and treatment services to meet the psychosocial needs of patients and their families, to help them improve, restore, and maintain their maximum level of coping. S/he utilizes community resources and the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to aid in this process. Position Specific Responsibilities Explains hospice services and Medicare benefits to patients and families; obtains Informed Consent and Election of Benefits documents as requested. Submits appropriate documentation and paperwork to facilities at the completion of patient visits; documentation is completed and submitted timely according to company policy. Participates as a member of the IDT, including development and implementation of the plan of care. Provides psycho-social support and counseling services to the patient and family; supports the involvement of external counseling resources commensurate with patient/family needs and scope of practice. Assists in identifying the need for intervention of other IDT members. Effectively communicates patient and family needs to IDT. Collaborates with IDT to coordinate psycho-social care and support for the patient and family to ensure appropriateness, continuity, and quality of care. Maintains updated, comprehensive care plans which reflect current problems, goals and interventions for patients. Maintains respect for the family's environment and belief systems, and remains nondiscriminatory regarding age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, and other personal matters. Completes initial and ongoing psycho-social assessments for patients; identifies and addresses concerns/issues related to financial means, insurance, living arrangements/placement for long-term care, caregiver stressors, pre-bereavement and anticipatory grief, and community resource needs. Facilitates placement in long-term care as warranted and monitors adjustment. Participates in care planning meetings at long-term care facilities. Supports and facilitates advance planning including living will/POA documents, funeral arrangements, memorial services, and body/organ donation. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE accredited program accompanied by at least 1 year of healthcare experience Candidates who have a bachelor's degree in social work or related field and 1 year of healthcare experience will be considered for locations who have an MSW available to supervise. Candidates must hold state licensure as required and applicable for the state in which you practice. State-Specific Licensure Requirements for

Social Workers Wisconsin:

YES - Licensure required: LBSW or LCSW At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status #LI-LF1 Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.

The Compassus Advantage Meaningful Work:

Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.

Career Development:

Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.

Innovation Meets Compassion:

Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.

Enhanced Benefits:

Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.

Recognition and Support:

Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.

A Culture of Belonging:

Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.