Lake City, FL, US,
32055
Full Time
26 September 2024Job details
Description
Being a Hospice Social Worker is Not Just a Job- It’s a Calling.
Why Choose Haven?
Are you passionate about providing support to patients and families in order to maximize quality of life? So are we. At Haven we believe that every day is a gift. We are committed to providing excellent care to our patients and believe that our associates are the difference.
M-F 8am - 5pm
Overview: The Social Worker provides full range of hospice social work service and bereavement support to patient and families in the care center, home and institutional settings. They work with interdisciplinary team to provide directly, or through coordination of team members, appropriate assessment of and support to patients and families. Also, this position serves as liaison with other community resources; assists staff, patient’s physician and volunteers in understanding significant social and emotional factors affecting a patient and family during terminal illness. The Social Worker provides assessment for normal and complicated grief and provides bereavement counseling as appropriate. Due to business needs, Social Worker will be required to work different shifts, teams and location as needed. If you are compassionate and detail oriented, then we want you!
We Have:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental
- Generous PTO, 401K plan and more
- Gym and tuition reimbursement
You Have:
• Master’s in Social Work required from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• One (1) to two (2) years of clinical social work experience required. Experience working with interdisciplinary team preferred.
• Ability to embrace individuals from all walks of life.
Location: Lake City
The Lake City Care Center, opened in January 2007 in Lake City. This 16-room facility serves patients and families from six counties in the Suwannee Valley area. The care center is located at 6037 W US Highway 90, Lake City. Lake City is surrounded by the Sante Fe, Suwannee and Ichetucknee rivers and numerous springs, the sheer beauty of the landscape inspires families to grow and thrive while the flourishing economic environment attracts a robust healthcare climate, plenty of shopping and top notch education systems from primary to post secondary, creating the ideal balance.
Environment:
At Haven Hospice, we feel that it’s an honor and a privilege to be invited into so many lives to provide end of life care. We strive daily to make the difference in the lives of our patients, their families and in the communities we serve.
Haven Hospice is a smoke free campus/drug free workplace, EOE