Nursing Support / Other / Social Worker Job in Houston, Texas / Hospital
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Standard Qualifications: This PRN is weekly with call. The Woman's Hospital of Texas - Houston, TX Social Worker - Utilization Review The Woman's Hospital of Texas opened in 1976 and ever since has remained the state's premier facility dedicated solely to the health of women and newborn infants. Located near the Texas Medical Center, Woman's offers 397 licensed beds, including a NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) and a full range of women's health services and newborn infants. More than 650 board-certified physicians at Woman's offer their expertise and an outstanding level of quality care in the areas of gynecology, obstetrical care, high-risk pregnancy and minimally invasive surgery. The Woman's Hospital of Texas is currently looking for a Social Worker - Utilization Review. Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Case Management Director, collaborates with the Case Management Manager and with hospital personnel to ensure continuity of care and effective communication of activities with emphasis on coordination of resource management activities.In collaboration with the Case Management Manger implements policies and procedures to accomplish the mission and objectives for social work.Participates in activities with community agencies, organizations, or groups to promote knowledge of the availability of social work services and opportunities for the health care consumer.Recognizes the purpose of employment is to prioritize the patient as number one.Fulfills the duty and responsibility to maintain competence and to continue personal and professional growth. Identifies and assists with opportunities for performance improvement activities on the unit and with other service areas.Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness while maintaining patient safety and quality of care. Demonstrates the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient. Interactions with patients and colleagues demonstrate compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status or cultural xxxxxxxxxxx*municate effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, and satellite staff) to provide for continuity of patient care and to meet the needs of the customers we serve.Demonstrates ability to fulfill requirements of attendance, punctuality, and timekeeping practices.Behaviors and interactions demonstrate a positive attitude, personal initiative and motivation to achieve the goals of the unit.To uphold the standards of the profession and organization and practice ethically and with integrity
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| Employer: |
HCA
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| Post Date: |
Mar 07, 2019 |
| Profession: |
Counseling and Social Services |
| Job Type: |
Social Work |
| Specialty: |
None |
| Location: |
Texas - Houston |
| Job Reference: |
744282 |
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