Social Worker

• 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

Social Worker jobs in North Dakota

Social Worker – Hospice