Travel Social Worker

Travel Social Worker

A well\-established hospital located in Minnesota near Brookings, South Dakota, is seeking a contracted Social Worker to join its exceptional team.

Social Worker Opportunity:

• 13\-week contract
  


• Schedule: 4 days a week, 8 am \- 4:30 pm
  


• Reports to Hospital DON and Hospice Manager
  


• Potential for a Permanent opportunity available
  


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage available
  


• Weekly Direct Deposits
  

Travel Social Worker Responsibilities:

• Be a core member of the Hospice team and provide support to patients and families' emotional, social, and economic needs relating to the impact of a terminal illness
  


• Plan the transition and transportation of patients from hospitals to a home or another facility, arrange services, and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and insurers
  


• Plan and lead interdisciplinary meetings, facilitate referrals for community resources, and review critical access admissions and monitor patients with regularly scheduled admission visits
  

Travel Social Worker Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work
  


• Must have a valid LSW license or the eligibility to obtain one
  


• Previous experience in Hospice is a bonus
  

Surrounding Location and Community:

• Tight\-knit community where neighbors know neighbors
  


• Experience a lively and active town with specialty shops, local restaurants, a theater, and much more
  


• Join in multiple annual traditions hosted by the town throughout all points of the year