Social Worker – Hospice

Sanford Health

. Provide supportive services and counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeMandan • North Dakota • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $39 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing supportive services and counseling in healthcare and home care programs, with a focus on crisis intervention, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and a valid state license, ensuring compliance with professional standards.

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Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW)Crisis InterventionCare CoordinationInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationHealthcare Program Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Social WorkCrisis InterventionCare PlanningResource DevelopmentProblem SolvingDecision Making

Soft Skills

EmpathyCommunicationRapport BuildingAdvocacy

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Industry Keywords

Healthcare ProgramsMental HealthSocial ServicesPatient AdvocacyTransitional Rounding

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide supportive services and counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services
Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team addressing patients’/clients’/residents’ and families’/caregivers’ social, emotional, and economic concerns
Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding medical situations
Coordinate healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers, psychosocial and healthcare teams, and communities
Respond to suspected abuse, neglect, or violence in accordance with professional policies and state laws
Develop plans of care and obtain resources from social, health, and human services agencies
Provide referrals, current information, and education regarding available programs and services
Participate in special projects, care conferences, transitional rounding, and advocacy
Apply critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making
Establish rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers, communities, and healthcare teams
Actively participate with healthcare teams
Depending on department, provide social services for donors and transplant recipients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required
Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred
Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice
In North Dakota: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW)