Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Social Worker BSW - Volunteer Coordinator Job Locations US-IA-Carroll Requisition ID 2024-113123 Position Division Hospice Only Location Gentiva Hospice Category Clinical Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name Gentiva Position Type Part-Time Location : City Carroll Location : State/Province IA Our Company

 

Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. 

 

 

 

Overview

We’re looking for a Social Worker (BSW) –Volunteer Coordinator to join our team.

 

You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator.  You will be responsible for providing psychosocial support to the patient and family members and representing the volunteers and advocating for volunteer services.

Performs psychosocial assessments, case management, education and ongoing evaluation of patients and families.Provides social work expertise regarding changes to the patient’s level of care.Provides casework and service management of patients requiring information about or monitoring: Family relationships, meaning of illness to the patient and his/her family, cultural and spiritual attitudes in relationship to illness, Long term care planning (including process for placement) and advanced care planning expertise.Monitors the safety of the patient environment.Supervises all volunteer activities Assesses patient and family request for a volunteer and assigns volunteer as appropriate Oversees volunteer trainings, maintaining of volunteer personnel files, ensures volunteer visits and timely documentation. About You Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE SchoolLicensure as required by the state in which the hospice is locatedOne year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred.Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOOpportunity to Participate In a Fleet ProgramCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace Location Gentiva Hospice Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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