Social Worker - LCSW Hoopeston

Company: CARLE
Location: Hoopeston
Posted on: July 21, 2021

Job Description:

Experience being part of a team providing critical mental health services and resources to patients and families in a small community environment.

Carle is looking for a social worker to join the primary care team at Carle Hoopeston at Charlotte Ann Russell.
The social worker will provide mental health services, education and resources to patients in the clinic setting and will also have the opportunity to work directly with schools in the community to serve students and families.

Carle Hoopeston at Charlotte Ann Russell is an outpatient facility offering primary care and specialty care services to patients in Hoopeston, Illinois and the surrounding area.

Social Worker will provide mental health services for the Hoopeston and surrounding community. Social Worker will provide services embedded into primary care with the focus to provide opportunity for care to students in local schools.

• Assists patients and families in understanding diagnosis, treatment options and resources available to the organization.
• Serves as a liaison in planning care between patients, families and multi-disciplinary health care providers.
• Provide educational and informational resources to patient and family to optimize resources and care.
• Complete psychosocial assessments with patients to identify expressed, implied or anticipated needs.
• Complete mandated reports of suspected abuse and/or neglect of minors, disabled adults, and seniors. Cooperate and collaborate with the investigating bodies for safe plans.
• Provide empathic listening and emotional support to patients in person.
• Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.
• Educates patient and family members in a manner that overcomes barriers; matches their learning capabilities and meets fundamental needs.
• Visit notes and orders are completed and transmitted in a timely manner according to policy. Corrections to care plans are entered and transmitted according to time line.
• Facilitates and supports patient decisions and communication of self-determined life care decisions.
• Documents psychosocial patient/family assessments, financial assessment and MSW interventions within patients' electronic medical record.
• Provides care according to plan of care/orders. Develops social work plan of care in collaboration with IDT.

• Initiate Psychotherapy as warranted.
• Conduct face to face interviews and assessments with Psychiatric patients.
• Maintain information

Keywords: CARLE, Champaign , Social Worker - LCSW Hoopeston, Other , Hoopeston, Illinois

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