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COMPLETE Social Worker - Long Term Care - Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Opportunity Details

Type

Full Time

Salary

Not Telling

Work from home

No

Weekly Working Hours

Not Telling

Positions

Not Telling

Working Location

SITE - Kent Community Campus Building Only - 750 Fuller Ave - Grand Rapids, United States   [ View map ]

Job Summary

Utilizes clinical judgment and expertise to coordinate care management/behavioral health interventions. Develops strategies to ensure cost effective, quality care outcomes to patients with complex care needs. Identifies options for levels of care for individuals and populations of patients, focusing on strategies that will promote optimal health. Assesses, plans, monitors, and provides therapeutic interventions as appropriate. Collaborates with patient and family to facilitate understanding of diagnosis and to provide therapeutic interventions to support necessary lifestyle and behavior changes. Partner with patients, families, and other health care providers to ensure understanding the impact the disease or illness has on the patient's mental and emotional health. Respond to crisis situations and engage with patients and families to access the appropriate level of care across the continuum. Emphasis of duties may vary depending upon area of assignment.
 

Essential Functions

  • Competently gathers information using assessment skills to identify physical, psychosocial, financial and environmental health
    care needs of the patient/resident. Assess and identify appropriate resource utilization, level of care and treatment options to
    develop a plan of care that will impact quality outcomes in a cost effective manner.
    •Collaborates with the patient/resident, family and health care team to promote quality care, prevent delay in discharge and
    complications to improve outcomes. Work with the patient and physician to develop a plan of care that meets their needs
    and will avoid duplication and or fragmentation of services. Ensure appropriate use of ancillary services providing guidance
    and direction and implementing modification to the plan of care as needed.
    •Efficiently documents assessments, clinical findings, completed tasks, plan for treatment and progress toward goals for
    discharge. Keep accurate record of patient/family contact and team consultation. Works to actively facilitate an appropriate
    level of care for discharge and educate the patient on the progress of the discharge plan and the safety and benefits of the
    plan.
    •Monitor, evaluate, and coordinate referrals from multiple sources, while measuring patient care outcomes, interpreting
    reports and addressing data from sources to better serve and impact the patient and their adjustment to illness and
    treatment.
    •Actively promotes frequent communication between all team members, providers, patients and family members to ensure a
    smooth transition from one level of care to another. Share and educate on community resources, support systems and
    available benefits. Maintain communication with providers delivering care to ensure consistency in communication to
    patient/resident and family.
    •Demonstrate self directed, self motivated, responsible behavior recognizing when there is a need for adjustment and
    flexibility in professional function. Respect confidentiality of all parties involved in the patient/resident care process and utilize
    the professional skills of other team members and disciplines for improvement in the discharge plan.
  • Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit
    safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • LIC-Bachelor Social Worker (BSW) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Excludes Rehab and Nursing Centers Upon Hire Required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Rural Health Clinics (RHC) only Upon Hire required Or
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Rural Health Clinics (RHC) only Upon Hire required within 90 days of hire

    Physical Demands

    • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
    • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
    • Sitting: Occasionally
    • Standing: Occasionally
    • Walking: Occasionally
    • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
    • Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
    • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
    • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
    • Squat: Seldom
    • Stair Climbing: Seldom
    • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
    • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
    • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
    • Handling: Occasionally
    • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
    • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
    • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
    • Visual Acuity ¹
      [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

    Primary Location

    SITE - Kent Community Campus Building Only - 750 Fuller Ave - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    MSW - RNC Fuller

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Days Worked

    M-F

    Weekend Frequency

    N/A

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    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors and community. That is why we require a drug-free workplace and various vaccinations as a requirement for employment.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447. We are committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.


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      Corewell Health Corporate
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