Travel Social Work - Social Worker - $2,240 per week at 4020 - KINDRED DAYTON BHU
Dayton, OH 45444
About the Job
- Licenses/Certification: Independent Practice Scope Licensure in State of Practice; must have their OH LISW
- Candidate can also have their MSW
Certification Details
- Offer brief individual, group, and family therapy, psychoeducation, crisis intervention, as well as providing information and referrals as needed in collaboration with the case management department.
- Reviews charts in preparation of patient treatment planning and provides input on patient progress.
- Evaluates and updates treatment interventions in collaboration with charge nurse and/or Program Director.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the patient to include child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric stages.
- Serve on weekend assessments, group therapy rotation, and clinical-on-call rotation when needed.
- Coordinates, develops and delivers curriculum to meet the psychological needs of patients.
- Participate within a lead role in the multidisciplinary treatment team planning process, encouraging patient and family involvement.
- Perform clinical services aimed at stabilizing the psychiatric crisis and the development of healthy mental health management through a biopsychosocial model of treatment.
- Responsible for coordination of discharge plan through discharge planning meetings on assigned units and follows up with patients, family, physician and hospital staff from admission through discharge.
- Initiates patient and family education and discharge planning at admission.
- Arranges for discharge and post-hospital care of patients through institutions and agencies within the community.
- Coordinates the referral of patients and families to appropriate community, social service, home health service, extended care, and rehabilitation facilities, and organizations.
- Creates appropriate discharge plans and documents information in the medical record.
- Assists in identifying opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection and analysis, contributes to problem solving and identification of actions to be taken and effectiveness of those actions.
- Utilizes evidence-based tools to analyze and identify trends/patterns of performance through variance reporting to improve quality and satisfaction and decrease variation and cost.
- Prepares statistical reports on department services and patient needs; participates in the billing procedures for services rendered as required.
- Documents patient care and information in an accurate, legible, manner utilizing correct grammar and spelling; documentation is reflective of patient behavior, thoughts, feelings and responses to milieu and the treatment plan directed interventions.
- Interactions with others are nonjudgmental, assertive and respectful demonstrating a professional, caring attitude and behavior towards others; behaviorally demonstrates understanding of program philosophy, rules and regulations.
Job Details
- Minimum Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or Professional Counseling.
- Independent Practice Scope Licensure in State of Practice; must have their OH LISW
- Candidate can also have their MSW
- Minimum 3 years as an LISW or MSW in a hospital setting
- Essential Functions: Those functions that the individual who holds the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of reasonable accommodation.
Job Requirements
- Shifts will be weekends only, Saturday & Sunday, 9a-530p.
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