Social Worker Cornerstone Hospice - MSW

Position: Social Worker Cornerstone Hospice - MSW Required
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* Qualifications:

** Familiarity with and working knowledge of the concepts and practices of both adult and pediatric patients:
Hospice: death and dying  Palliative: serious illness

Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system  Experience in children, family, and group modalities

Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and effectively handle the emotional stress of the workload

Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a team environment and intervene appropriately Ability to travel to off-site locations

Ability to physically access any home, hospital, clinic, nursing home, and assisted living facility (i.e., navigate stairs, narrow stairs, narrow spaces, lack of air conditioning, etc.)
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* Competencies:

** Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position.
** Responsibilities of all employees:
** Improve own professional knowledge and skill level. Advance electronic media skills.
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* Job Responsibilities:

** Performs other duties as assigned. Anticipates barriers to pain and symptom management; identifies differences in goals of curative and palliative care; and provides appropriate education.

Job Description Addendum for Social Worker in the Florida Keys & North Florida (3A):

Duties may also include performance in bereavement counseling and volunteer coordination. Maintains records of volunteers, ensuring that all file requirements are met and kept current.
** Choices. Education. Guidance.
** As a progressive leader and premier health organization, Chapters Health System is dedicated to delivering innovative care throughout chronic illness progression and beyond. Since 1983 as a community-based, not-for-profit organization, Chapters Health has provided choices, education and guidance through its managed affiliates:
Capital Caring Health, Chapters Health Foundation, Chapters Health Hospice, Chapters Health Pharmacy, Chapters Health Staffing, Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care, Good Shepherd Hospice, Hope Healthcare, Hospice of Okeechobee, HPH Hospice and Life Path Hospice. Chapters Health offers services throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the country to improve the patient/family experience well in advance of end-of-life needs. Chapters Health and its affiliates are licensed in Alachua, Arlington, Bradford, Charlotte, Cherokee, Citrus, Cobb, Collier, Columbia, District of Columbia (all eight wards), Dixie, Fairfax, Fauquier, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gilchrist, Glades, Gwinnett, Hall, Hamilton, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Howard, Lafayette, Lake, Lee, Levy, Loudoun, Marion, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Montgomery, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Prince George’s, Prince William, Putnam, St.

Lucie, Sumter, Suwannee and Union counties.
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