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Hospice LCSW – Provo/Utah County

Join the Mission of Compassion at CNS!
Community Nursing Services (CNS) is Utah’s second-largest home health and hospice provider, and a not-for-profit organization proudly serving since 1928. We’re a mission-driven team focused on delivering expert, compassionate healthcare to patients and families in their homes—bringing comfort, dignity, and peace when it matters most.

If you’re a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who values meaningful, patient-centered care, join CNS in making a difference every day.

Position Summary

As a Hospice LCSW, you will play a vital role in the care team, providing clinical psychosocial support to hospice and home health patients and their families. This role blends emotional care with practical assistance—supporting patients through advanced illness, guiding families through end-of-life decision-making, and helping all involved find comfort and clarity during a sensitive time.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth psychosocial assessments for hospice and home health patients.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans.
Offer clinical counseling and emotional support to patients and families.
Provide guidance on advance care planning, including directives, living wills, and POA documentation.
Assist families with navigating Medicaid/Medicare benefits, insurance, financial aid, and community resources.
Deliver grief and bereavement counseling, including anticipatory grief support.
Facilitate crisis intervention as needed during the course of care.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with CNS and CMS regulations.
Participate in regular care conferences and provide team insight into psychosocial aspects of care.
Support families following the loss of a loved one through post-bereavement services.

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited university.
Current Utah licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in hospice, home health, palliative care, or medical social work (preferred).
Deep knowledge of psychosocial issues in terminal illness, grief, and loss.
Skilled in patient/family counseling, therapeutic communication, and resource navigation.
Comfortable working independently in patients’ homes, with excellent organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for patient visits.

Why Choose CNS?

Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a non-profit that prioritizes people over profit.
Impactful Work: Help patients and families find peace, clarity, and comfort during life’s most difficult chapter.
Supportive Team: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of compassionate professionals.
Competitive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, PTO, 403(b) with match, mileage reimbursement, and more.

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If you're a dedicated LCSW ready to make a meaningful impact in home health and hospice, apply today and become part of something truly special.

*Please note that this Job Summary and Essential Duties and Responsibilities as outlined are the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the employee. All offers of employment are subject to a criminal background check and drug screening.

*Please note that some benefits may only be available to full-time employees and/or certain employee classifications. Candidates must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check. Interested applicants may apply in person or by replying to this ad.

EOE - We are committed to ensure fair and equal treatment for everyone we employ and are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $32.87 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

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