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Hospice Social Worker (BSW)

Gentiva Hospice Wagoner, OK (Onsite)
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Grief and Loss
ECT
Individuals
Hospice/Palliative Care
Racial Justice Allied

About Job

Join Our Caring Team at Gentiva Hospice!

Gentiva Hospice, a leader in offering personalized care for hospice, palliative, and home health services, is looking for a dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LBSW) to become part of our extraordinary team. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate support to patients and their families during their most challenging times, while also fostering an environment of continuous professional development for our staff.

Your Role:

The Hospice Social Worker (BSW) will be a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, providing essential psychosocial support to patients and their families. You will assess individual needs, set goals, and implement interventions that are in alignment with our established plan of care. Using your professional expertise and personal judgment, you will monitor the psychosocial assessment process effectively.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited school.
  • State licensure as required.
  • A minimum of one year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting; three to five years of experience is preferred.
  • In-depth understanding of terminally ill patients and their families, alongside knowledge of hospice care and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death.
  • Ability to support families during times of crisis and handle the emotional impact of loss with compassion and tact.

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off.
  • Opportunity to participate in our Fleet Program and receive mileage reimbursement.
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Legal Notes:

  • This is a safety-sensitive position.
  • Minimum eligibility requirements must be met for benefits.
  • Must comply with state-specific requirements where applicable.
  • We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location: Gentiva Hospice

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Grief and Loss

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Hospice/Palliative Care
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Hospice
Milieu
Home Health/In-home
Forensic