The Social Worker provides comprehensive services to include psycho-social assessments, community resource information and referrals to patients, their families and loved ones, ranging in age from infants through geriatrics, as it supports the continuum of care.  Provides coordination of complex discharge planning needs, and facilitates multidisciplinary care team involvement to expedite plan of care for patients.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital Eureka and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) from an accredited school of Social Work.  Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of Social Work, or Master’s level degree in related field with equivalent experience.   BSW:  2 years of experience in an acute care or skilled nursing setting, AND Wide variety of experience in provision of social services/discharge planning, OR Master's/MSW:  1 year experience, preferably in an acute care hospital setting, AND Wide variety of experience in provision of Social Work services.   Preferred qualifications:  Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW), or license eligible upon hire.​​​​​​ 

Why Join Providence? 

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.