- Assess for completion of suicide risk screening and assessments that include the assessment of suicidal/homicidal thoughts and behaviors. The incumbent will support the Veteran in completing a suicide safety plan and will engage in consultation with the Emergency Department and mental health providers.
- Senior Social Worker may also be consulted regarding allegations of abuse and neglect and will follow the established protocols including reporting and educating interdisciplinary team members on mandatory reporting to Elder and Child Protective Service agencies as necessary and clinically appropriate.
- Acts as the subject matter expert on VA and community resources and collaborates with other service providers to ensure Veterans receive appropriate services.
- Responsible for educating the Veteran and/or caregiver of available services and assisting them in establishing appropriate referrals based on the Veteran's preference or that of their surrogate decision-maker. Incumbent is responsible for providing a variety of services for Veterans referred from the Emergency Department including detox/residential treatment referrals, discharge planning, comprehensive psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, short-term solution focused counseling with individuals and families in crisis, provides education and referral for resources and benefits, case management, and post intervention follow-up. Provides appropriate warm hand off when transferring patient care to internal and external providers.
- Enters all Veteran/family contacts in the electronic record system using appropriate formats and templates and are to enter consults and make assessments based on their Advanced level of licensure.
- Attends all appropriate meetings (interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, Social Work Service staff meetings, other committees, or workgroups as appropriate, etc.) and perform other duties as required.
- Engages in program development needs to include the development and modification of existing, and new, Standard Operation of Care (SOP) policies and procedures to meet the needs of the department.
- Senior Social Worker has responsibility for fulfilling assigned interdisciplinary work assignments. The Sr social worker practices at the advanced level and has specialized knowledge of practice typically related to chronically ill, at risk, geriatric and/or elderly patients.
- Must be able to provide supervision for licensure and other duties as assigned.
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Senior Social Worker - Prescott, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs
Description
Summary
The Senior Social Worker of the Emergency Department for the Northern Arizona Healthcare System Social Work Services provides social work services in the Emergency Department (ED), and is assigned to provide support and assessment of psychosocial functioning and factors impacting Veteran overall health and functioning.
****Relocation/Recruitment IncentivesMay be Authorized for highly qualified candidates****
Duties
VA Careers - Social Work:
The Emergency department Services Sr Social Worker must possess the knowledge and ability to independently assess and implement treatment modalities, identify level of functioning, degree of impairment in occupational, social, academic, interpersonal and family, evaluate and assess lethality, perform mental status exams (MSE), identify psychiatric manifestations of various medical conditions, possess knowledge of the criteria and state laws for legal commitment and involuntary hospitalizations, ability to assess and intervene with patients suspected of abuse or neglect. In addition, the Sr Social Work has working knowledge and experience in use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures in working with diverse populations and circumstances. This includes emergency department, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, psychiatric, medical, and social problems, common medications and their effects/side effects and medical terminology. The will have expertise as a subject matter expert in acute care services and a broad range of social work services that are required in times of crisis.
Major duties include, but are not limited to:
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be Authorized to highly qualified candidates
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
