Position Summary: Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is opening a behavioral health unit in the early Fall 2024. We are looking for a fulltime Social Worker to join the team. Primary responsibilities include providing direct and individualized care to patients including:
- Interviews and assesses patients and/or patients family caregivers and/or legal representatives.
- Determines prioritizes provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
- Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote monitor and evaluate compliance with patients treatment plan.
- Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources including transportation housing healthcare and social/spiritual services and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
- Supervises and/or trains new staff students and interns.
- Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
- Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed.
Requirements
MustHaves:
- NV Licensed Clinical Social Worker license
- BLS from the American Heart Association
- Masters degree in Social Work
Benefits
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for fulltime employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for fulltime employees
- Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
- And much more
Requirements Must-Haves: NV Licensed Clinical Social Worker license BLS from the American Heart Association