Nursing Support / Other / Social Worker Job in Tomball, Texas / Hospital
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Standard Qualifications: Since 1976, Tomball Regional Medical Center (TRMC) has provided quality healthcare to the communities we serve including emergency care, labor and delivery, a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), general surgery, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, acute inpatient rehabilitation, sports medicine, physical therapy, orthopedics, outpatient testing, wound care and many others. Our 150-acre campus and 191 bed hospital also features designated specialty centers: the Heart Center, the Tomball Regional Medical Center Wound and Hyperbaric Center, and Texas Sports Medicine Center. Tomball Regional Medical Center is currently looking for a Social Worker-PRN (Weekends Only). POSITION SUMMARY The social worker is responsible for coordinating the provision of patient care services related to such aspects as psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, emotional support, group work, referral to community agencies/resources, assistance with socio-economical problems, and discharge planning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS Effectively interviews patients and families on admission and assesses psychosocial status, family relationships, and post-hospital care needs. Identifies patient and family problem areas and develops appropriate treatment plan. Assists patient and family to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with a focus on those situations which may require prolonged hospitalization. Actively contributes to and works toward hospital wide improvement in meeting core measures, patient safety and service excellence goals. Participates in team conference and family meetings, as indicated, by providing relevant information and collaborating with the treatment team regarding psychological adjustment and continuity of care needs or concerns. Provides support group and short-term individual counseling services to patient/family in relation to health, economic, and social needs. Provides assistance in crisis situations. Provides ongoing emotional support to enable patient and family to adjust to limitations or disability resulting from disease process/hospitalization. Collaborates with patient, family, and interdisciplinary team, where indicated, in determining Communicate with insurance companies to obtain initial authorization and will conduct concurrent reviews
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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 - Tomball |
| Job Reference: |
745035 |
| Contact Details: |
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