Social Worker BSW jobs in Alaska
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- Foundation Health Partners
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Fairbanks, AK
FULL_TIME
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Job ID: 2024-13888
Category: Social Services
Facility Name: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Position Type: FA: Full Time
Shift: Days
New Grad: Yes
Overview
This position develops, coordinates and provides social work services to patients and families who are faced with social, emotional and situational stressors precipitated by illness, injury, and/or disability. The goal is to aid in adaptation and empower the patient and the family to participate to the fullest of their abilities in the care coordination and/or discharge planning processes. This position provides developmentally appropriate care for the population that it serves which includes planning for the safe discharge and continuity of care, the ability to recognize and plan for the unique needs of all ages as well as the physically disabled, mentally ill, chronically ill and terminally ill patient.
Commitment Bonus, Relocation and Temporary Housing available!
About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior with a strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership Infrastructure. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.
Position Available
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Full Time; Days
40 hours per week with weekend rotation
Responsibilities
- Processes, plans, and facilitates the coordination of care, and/or the timely discharge/transfer of patients from acute/observation care from the hospital. Assesses and evaluates the needs of the patient within the framework of their functional abilities, culture and support/resources.
- Facilitates/ implements the care plan in collaboration with the health care team. Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team to develop, manage and communicate the transition of care plan.
- Documents all interventions in the patient medical record both timely and accurately including all elements of the transition of care plan.
- Assists and supports patients and families. Provides advocacy and resource services for the patient. Acts as a liaison to health care facilities and community groups.
- Maintains knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other program benefits to assist patients with discharge planning and choices. Knowledge of contemporary behavioral health and system theories relevant to health care, end of life dynamics, and interventions; grief and bereavement counseling, substance abuse identification and interventions, support of victims of abuse, neglect, or violence. Provides professional education to staff and community.
- Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.
- 2 Days Ago
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.
Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Non-temporary AK LBSW license required within 12 months of hire. Temporary LBSW license acceptable within the first year of hire. Must have knowledge of government/community agencies, resources, such as Medicare/Medicaid, long term care or other applicable resources/services. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relation skills and time management skills. In acute care must be able to work flexible hours and take rotation call after hours/weekends.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSBLS CertificationAdditional related education and/or experience preferred.
Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer;qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
- Central Peninsula Hospital
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Soldotna, AK
PER_DIEM
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- 5 Days Ago
- Trustaff
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Juneau, AK
FULL_TIME
- As a Social Work RN, you'll develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans. You'll work with patients to manage their care appropriately and affordably. Social Work nurses combine ...
- 1 Month Ago
- McKinley Care
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Anchorage, AK
PART_TIME
- Care Coordinator - Full-Time Join our team and make a difference to your community. We specialize in caring for residents with complex medical conditions including diabetes, heart and lung disease, de...
- 1 Month Ago
- Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
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Bethel, AK
FULL_TIME
- Social Worker Bethel, Alaska The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people. At the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKH...
- 20 Days Ago
- Trustaff
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- As a Social Work RN, you'll develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans. You'll work with patients to manage their care appropriately and affordably. Social Work nurses combine ...
- 28 Days Ago
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