Now hiring full-time social workers for RWJ New Brunswick, Somerset Campuses.

Join Our Team as a Hospice Social Worker

Why Choose Grace Healthcare Services?

At Grace Healthcare Services, we believe hospice care is more than a service- it's a calling. Our team is built on compassion, dignity, and respect for our patients and their families during life's most tender moments. Founded by a group of dedicated hospice professionals, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to those we serve. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact, we invite you to join our team. We are committed to educating consumers and serving patients and families with the utmost dignity and grace.​

Benefits of Working with Us:

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  Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth.​

  
  


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  Employee Discounts: Enjoy various discounts as part of our employee appreciation initiatives.​

  
  


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  Mileage Reimbursement: Travel expenses incurred during work are reimbursed to ensure you're not out of pocket.​

  
  


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  Appreciative Work Environment: Be part of a team where your efforts are recognized and valued.​

  
  


• 401K Match

What You'll Do:

As a Hospice Social Worker, you will:

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  Conduct Comprehensive Assessments: Evaluate patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs to develop personalized care plans.​

  
  


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  Provide Counseling and Support: Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing end-of-life issues and facilitating coping strategies

  
  


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  Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Work alongside physicians, nurses, and spiritual care providers to ensure holistic care delivery.

  
  


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  Advocate for Patients: Ensure patients' needs and preferences are respected, acting as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.

  
  


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  Coordinate Community Resources: Assist patients and families in accessing necessary care and benefits by connecting them with community resources.​

  
  


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  Maintain Accurate Documentation: Keep detailed records of patient interactions and progress in compliance with regulatory standards.​

  
  

What You Need:

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  A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is preferred.​

  
  


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  Must be a licensed social worker(LSW OR LCSW) in New Jersey.​

  
  


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  Minimum of two years in clinical settings, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or related fields.

  
  


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  Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a deep understanding of grief, loss, and the emotional aspects of end-of-life care.​