Social Worker

Sanford Health

Fargo, ND

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$36 Per Hour
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Click Through Rate (CTR), Communication Skills, Conferences, Crisis Intervention, Department of Health and Human Services, Family Intervention, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Nonprofit, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Social Work, State Laws and Regulations, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Fargo, ND
POSTED
30+ days ago

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility Sanford Med Ctr Fargo

Location Fargo, ND

Address 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA

Shift 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule Full time

Weekly Hours 40.00

Salary Range $24.00 - $36.00

Department Details This position will be covering the emergency department and floating to other inpatient areas.

Job Summary Provides supportive services, counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional, and economical concerns of patients, clients, residents, and families, caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients, clients, residents, families, caregivers, and psychosocial and healthcare teams, communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages.

Responds to suspected abuse, neglect, or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients, clients, residents, and families, caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health, and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information, and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects, assignments, and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients, clients, residents, families, caregivers, and communities and healthcare teams, communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams.

Depending on department, may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required.
  • Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred.
  • Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment.
  • Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege.
  • Must possess a license in good standing in states of practice.
  • In North Dakota: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW).

Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401k retirement plan, work-life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org.

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number R-0250156

Job Function Care Coordination

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