Social Worker - Portsmouth, United States - Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Verified Company

Portsmouth, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Introduction:

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity.

We care like family Jump-start your career as a(an) Social Worker today with Portsmouth Regional Hospital.

Benefits:

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, longterm care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long

- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employeeonly coverage to fulltime and parttime colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

_ Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Job Summary and Qualifications:

***: The licensed clinical social worker is responsible for the provision of psychosocial assessment for pre and post-operative patients undergoing bariatric surgery. The social worker will be act as a multidisciplinary team member collaborating with surgeons, nurse practitioners, dietitians, nurses etc. They will assist in evaluating readiness for surgery and ability to comply with pre and post-operative surgical requirements.

SPECIFIC ELEMENTS & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Demonstrates good skills in all forms of communication. Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
Collaborates with providers to develop and implement treatment and intervention programs that patient can understand and comply with
Maintains education and development appropriate for position.
Adheres to established hospital and department guidelines and protocols. Supports hospital mission, vision, and values.
Supports the NH Market by providing psychosocial and initial assessments for all bariatric patients
Provides postoperative bariatric assessments and care plans as appropriate.
Coordinates treatment planning and maintains ongoing contact with outpatient providers for continuing care of patient.
Identifies cultural and religious needs, language barriers, etc., and modifies plan of care as necessary to accommodate these needs.
Provides direct counseling with individuals and families
Serves as an advocate for patients, family and significant other in regards to decisions regarding plan of care
Serves as professional and clinician role model to staff in interactions with patients, families, and staff.
Provides education to the patient and/or when appropriate, his/her significant other(s) that can enhance their knowledge, skills, and those behaviors necessary to fully benefit from the healthcare interventions provided by the organization.
Attends monthly bariatric committee meetings
Participates in monthly pre and post operative support groups

What qualifications you will need:

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Masters Degree
Clinical Social Worker (MSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Situated in Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth Regional Hospital is a premier 234-bed acute care facility that offers exceptional healthcare services to the Seacoast region of Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire.

This hospital is the sole ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center on the Seacoast of New Hampshire, making it an essential resource for the community.

It boasts the region's only comprehensive heart and vascular program, along with 24/7 comprehensive neurosurgical and stroke clot retrieval programs for both hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes.

Portsmouth Regional