Social Worker HH
Company: Touchmark
Location: Spokane
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
ETHIC - Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, and
Compassion - steadfastly characterizes our mission to continually
enrich the daily lives of residents. We practice these principles
with every task and interaction, from personal caregiver assistance
to mowing the grass. At Touchmark, we say:I AM AN ALLY --- I AM A
FRIEND --- I AM A GIVERAs a Social Worker with Touchmark Home
Health, you will enrich lives every day by ensuring residents in
their homes receive the highest level of dignity and care. You will
have the daily opportunity to distinguish yourself by taking the
time to be a positive presence in the lives of patients and family
members!We are currently seeking an On-Call Home Health Social
Worker (MSW) who is patient, tactful, organized and genuinely
interested in enriching the lives of patients we serve in the
greater Spokane area who will:--- Assess the psychosocial status of
patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's illness
and environment. Communicates findings to the registered nurse and
other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an
assessment in the patient's identified residence and assists when
it is not safe and another plan is required;--- Carry out social
evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities,
neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation
findings;--- Counsel patient and family/caregivers as needed
regarding stress and other identified coping difficulties. Provides
crisis intervention when necessary.--- Maintain clinical records on
all patients referred to social work;--- Provide information and
referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers
regarding practical and environmental needs;--- Participate in the
development of the individualized plan of care, involving the
patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled
interdisciplinary group meetings;The successful candidate will:---
Have a MSW in Washington State;--- Have a current CPR
certification;--- Have experience in Home Health Care setting;---
Transportation to patient home, current driver's license, vehicle
insurance, and complete and follow Touchmark Driving Policy---
Physically capable of turning, stooping, bending, stretching,
pushing/pulling, moving equipment and furniture, and able to lift
up to 50 pounds.Benefits:On-call and temporary employees are not
eligible to participate in employee benefits or insurance plans.At
Touchmark, we have the privilege of providing a safe home
environment for residents. With this in mind, we require all
employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If they are not yet
vaccinated, new team members must have received both doses by their
first day of employment to continue working at Touchmark. A copy of
the vaccination policy will be provided upon request. Please note
this policy does not apply to our communities located in Montana.
We are looking to hire individuals whose values align with ours and
who believe in doing everything they can to lead by example in
safety, compassion, and empathy. If that sounds like you, we
encourage you to apply.Check us out at .We're growing. Are
you?IND400
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