Capitol View Transitional Care Center·Olivia, Minnesota
The hospice social worker delivers varied social work services, including emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial assessments, ongoing counseling, and bereavement services for patients and families. This role involves functioning as an integral part of the hospice interdisciplinary team, contributing to the plan of care, and coordinating community resources.
The role of the hospice social worker is to deliver varied social work services to Hospice patients and their families. This may include emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial assessments, as well as ongoing counseling, bereavement services and community education, outreach, and referral. The hospice social worker is an integral part of the hospice interdisciplinary team. This position will work approximately 24 hours per week.
Olivia Hospital & Clinic is part of the HealthPartners system, a large health care organization spanning Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The HealthPartners care system includes a multi-specialty group practice that serves more than 1.2 million patients. Together we're living our values every day to promote the health and well-being of the central Minnesota community.
Located in west central Minnesota, Olivia Hospital & Clinic offers a competitive base salary with incentives, excellent retirement plans, a generous benefits package and a state-of-the-art medical center. If you are ready to make a difference, we are ready to meet you!
At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.
We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.
At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.
Designed to Support Your Total Health As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.
Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in social work and have at least one year of experience, along with a current LGSW, LISW, or LICSW license in Minnesota. Essential attributes include excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, basic computer literacy, and the ability to manage stress and make independent decisions.
Market context
In Minnesota, social worker openings in healthcare and community settings are typically driven by ongoing needs for patient support, care coordination, and discharge planning. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for a Minnesota LSW, relevant social work degree, and experience in healthcare or direct practice, while benefits like medical, dental, PTO, and retirement help round out the offer. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save time when comparing roles.
