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Nursing Support / Other / Social Worker Job in Port St Lucie, Florida / Hospital

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Standard Qualifications:     LCSW, Behavioral Health, PRN  St. Lucie Medical Center Port St. Lucie, FL     Facility Description:  St. Lucie Medical Center is a 229-bed acute care facility accredited by The Joint Commission and designated a Top Performing Hospital. Since 1983, SLMC has continually provided quality care to the Treasure Coast community. The combined efforts of more than 350 skilled physicians and more than 800 dedicated employees have resulted in one of the most comprehensive healthcare facilities in Port St. Lucie. St. Lucie Medical Center offers a full range of services that include a birthing center, cardiac catheterization lab, cancer care, minimally-invasive techniques, digital mammography, general and vascular surgery and wound care and hyperbarics. It is a Certified Primary Stroke Center, accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, Blue Distinction Maternity Care and Blue Distinction+ for Hip and Knee. Additionally, SLMC is home to the only Senior-Friendly ER and Orthopedic & Spine Institute.  St. Lucie Medical Center is a member of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, Hospital Corporation of America. HCA has been named one of Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies for eight consecutive years. Join our tradition of excellence!       Position Description:  The Social Worker is responsible for assessing the psychological, social, cultural and/or financial needs that impact the patient's health and recovery. Job tasks and responsibilities include:   Utilizes social services, counseling and clinical knowledge in the assessment of patient needs  Responsible and accountable for coordination of services through an interdisciplinary process which provides a clinical and psychosocial approach through the continuum of care and balances individually identified patients and family needs with the efficacious and cost effective utilization of resources.  Through concurrent case management, patients will be assessed to determine appropriateness of admission, continued hospitalization, as well as appropriate level of care.  Assesses and reassesses discharge planning needs throughout the course of hospitalization.  Provides age and culturally appropriate care.  Orients and mentors new staff members.  Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required


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Employer: HCA
Post Date: Mar 07, 2019
Profession: Counseling and Social Services
Job Type: Social Work
Specialty: None
Location: Florida - Port St Lucie
Job Reference: 751114
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