Licensed Clinical Social Worker Norwalk Hospital

Responsibilities

1. Conducts interviews with patients/family members to evaluate coping abilities, dysfunctional adjustments, maladaptive behaviors, functional status. 2. Establishes objectives and develops patient-focused treatment plans to provide disposition and/or referral. Identifies potential barriers, limitations & lack of coping abilities, adjustments, functional status. Evaluates patients for mental disorders. 3. Provides individual, family, group therapy, crisis intervention and psycho-education. 4. Evaluates for child, elder abuse, domestic violence and makes appropriate referrals. Acts as a consultant and/or educator to staff relative to assessment, criteria & referral. 5. Maintains resume information and refers patients & families to agencies for supportive services & concrete resources (financial assistance; housing; transportation; medications) on regular & emergency basis. 6. Mentors and acts as consultant to peers, staff & community. 7. Acts as a liaison for the patients within community (local, state and private agencies). 8. Participates in patient care planning, policy and procedure development, quality performance improvement & projects as assigned by the department manager. 9. Provides coverage for absent (vacation, sick, etc.) social workers in medical/surgical, rehabilitation, women's and children's semi areas, emergency & neonatal unit. 10. Completes hospital and state required documentation & other paperwork & forms. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Skills Experience: Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school Minimum of three years experience Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) For more information please reach out to stephanie.ramirez@nuvancehealth.org Department: NW Psychiatry Exempt: Yes

Salary Range

$33.21 - $61.68 Hourly

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