Hospice Social Worker - PRN

Hospice Social Worker
PRN
If you want something "more than a job" --- more like a calling - you will find it at HopeWest. If you want to connect with the reasons you chose this rewarding career path, use the experience and education you have gained, and find the joy of changing the world you will love when you become a social worker at HopeWest.
The Social Worker collaborates with an exemplary and robust interdisciplinary team, focused on providing quality care and support to patients in the community through education, resources, and care that honors the goals and wishes of each person.
You will be part of an interdisciplinary care team of social workers, chaplains, nurses, physicians, and certified nursing assistants all working together to improve people's everyday lives when they need help the most. You will be an advocate by providing education and resources to patients and their families.
This unique opportunity will report to the home office of Grand Junction but will also assist the outlying offices of Delta & Montrose when needed.HopeWest Social Workers provide professional assessment, care and teaching in patients' home setting. When a patient lives in a nursing home or assisted living residence, they partner with professional colleagues in those setting to provide care.
Requirements, Pay and Benefits:

• Degree specific to Social Work required for hospice regulations, Bachelors degree minimum, Masters degree preferred.
• $27-$38/Hour, plus 10% PRN rate & any shift differentials that may apply.
• Premium pay for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and/or bilingual fluency
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cell phone and other technology provided such as laptop/tablet for documentation.
• Leased vehicle program option
• Tuition Assistance program for advancing your social work career
• EAP
• 403b Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
• 15% discount at Spoons Bistro & Bakery, and Heirlooms locations

Who Should Apply?

• Social Workers with a minimum of one year experience working (paid or volunteer) with the elderly required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Applicants who live in or want to relocate to Grand Junction, CO.

We hope that you are looking for an independent Social Work environment where your expertise shines and a chance to work with exceptional teams changing lives every day.
At HopeWest, we hold strong core values that are followed internally with staff as well as in the daily care of our patients & their loved ones. Employees of HopeWest are ambassadors that help continue our strong reputation in the communities we serve. If you want to feel honor and pride in the work that you do, while supporting a meaningful mission, come join our HopeWest Team!
Together, through creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy we change the experiences of aging, illness, and grief - one family at a time.
HopeWest honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. This position will remain open until filled.