Social Worker, Nursing Service, PRN, Days

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: May 11, 2025

Job Description:

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryCompletes in-depth assessments of patients in order to evaluate candidacy for solid organ transplant. Provides counselling, support, and community resource referrals to aide patients/families in preparing for transplant. Follows patients pre- and post-transplant to assist with resolving psychosocial issues and lifestyle changes that improve a patient's post-transplant success. Works closely with multi-disciplinary transplant team to assess inpatients in order to identify appropriate discharge plans. Provides assessment and intervention planning with patients experiencing substance abuse and/or mental health issues. Acts as an advocate for patients that may be victims of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, or Adult/Elder abuse. Participates in the education, training, and supervision of MSW students during internship with Transplant Social Services. Participates in community outreach and patient education related to transplant. Assists manager in policy development, problem solving, program development, and staff training.Accountabilities

• Completes in-depth transplant evaluations to determine a patient's candidacy for transplant.
• Provides evaluation and intervention for transplant patients in a crisis situation.
• Provides short-term counselling/treatment to patients and families throughout the transplant process, adjustment to chronic illness, and/or hospitalization.
• Collaborates with multi-disciplinary transplant team to assess and formulate appropriate discharge plans for inpatients.
• Works to link transplant patients with Medication Assistance Programs when needed and facilitate other appropriate community referrals.
• Executes documentation and reporting requirements.
• Works closely with patients and staff to formulate treatment plans to resolve substance abuse, mental health, adherence, and/or psychosocial issues.
• Completes evaluations of potential Living Donors to assess candidacy for donation and provides appropriate post-surgery follow-up for Living Donors and their families.
• Provides education, training, and supervision to MSW students completing their internship with Transplant Social Services.
• Collaborates with multi-disciplinary transplant team on any/all regulatory issues related to transplant.Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesThis is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.Minimum RequirementsEducation - Master's Degree in Social WorkNo experience required.3 Years post Master's experience in a healthcare setting preferredRequired Certifications/Registrations/LicensesLMSW (Licensed Masters Social Worker) or LISW (Licensed Independent Social Worker)Other Required Skills and Experience
  • Basic computer skills
  • Knowledge of office equipment
  • Proficient computer skills (word processing)Work ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationGreenville Memorial Med CampusFacility1008 Greenville Memorial HospitalDepartment10506050 Nursing Service-KTCShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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