Social Worker (LCSW, LPC, LADC, LMFT, RN) - Behavioral Health
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: November 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Part Time
Standard Hours: 8
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:
Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford
HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride
in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to
become part of Connecticuts most comprehensive healthcare network.
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care
community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves
as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of
Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers
personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and
physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical
partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient
environment.Job SummaryCare Management is a collaborative practice
model including patients, nurses, social workers, physicians,
healthcare team members, caregivers and the community. The Care
Management process encompasses communication and facilitates care
along a continuum through effective resource coordination. The
goals of the Care Management Team include the achievement of
optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of
resources balanced with the patients right to
self-determination.Identifies psychosocial issues as they relate to
the cancer diagnosis of the patient and family. Provides direct
care and consultation to patients, families, and the Health Care
Team. This includes counseling and the seeking of resources to
answer unmet needs. Also, works closely with the Cancer Care Fund
of Litchfield Hills . The oncology social worker also provides
consultation services and in-service education programs related to
psychosocial aspects of healthcare to their professional staff
members in the Healthcare Team. Assists in the development of
policies and procedures for the provision of oncology
services.Incumbents of this position are professional Licensed
Clinical Social Workers or MSWs that utilize their education,
experience, medical social work skills and the Social Work Process
to determine and facilitate the most appropriate level of care and
identification of discharge needs. This person has diverse
responsibility related to the patient assessment and planning
process that includes but not limited to psychosocial, financial
and discharge planning. Collaborates with physician to ascertain
medical treatment plan and with nursing, other health care team
members and health plans to fulfill the treatment plan in the
highest quality, cost effective manner. Responsible for ensuring
customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others),
maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age
and cultural specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and
generalized care. Qualifications
Keywords: Hartford HealthCare, Waterbury , Social Worker (LCSW, LPC, LADC, LMFT, RN) - Behavioral Health, Healthcare , Waterbury, Connecticut
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