Social Worker, End of Life

2 months ago

Surrey, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81 / hour Why Fraser Health?:
Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

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Detailed Overview:
Reporting clinically to the Professional Practice Chief, Social Work and administratively to the Manager, Clinical Services, works as a member of the integrated Hospice Palliative Care (HPC) Consultation team through the continuum of care for an assigned location to provide clinical social work practice and support in addressing psycho-emotional and social issues to assigned hospice palliative care patients and their families; provides comprehensive therapeutic counseling services to patients and their families including comprehensive social work and psych-emotional and social assessments; collaborates with the Director, Manager and interdisciplinary team in the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of social work policies, services and outcomes for the improved quality, patient safety, efficiency and effectiveness of clinical services.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provides comprehensive therapeutic and clinical services including grief and bereavement counseling to patients and their families referred to the assigned location; participates with the patient, their families, community supports and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate social work services, manage cases and facilitate meetings.
- Provides direct psycho-emotional services for patients and their families facing complex palliative and/or bereavement issues and assesses the need for psycho-emotional support to both terminally ill patients and their families.
- Follows up and provides ongoing monitoring of complex psycho-emotional and social situations; evaluates patients in response to clinical interventions and follows hospice palliative care patients throughout the continuum of care.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary teams in patient care and discharge planning by interviewing the patient and/or family to assess and determine care plan and type of service(s) required; arranges meetings and coordinates the development of a care plan and community services for patients requiring hospice placement and/or home support; collaborates with staff, patient and patient's family to determine the most appropriate level of care and effective utilization of available resources.
- Develops and assists in coordinating the bereavement component of the hospice palliative care program for families, staff and volunteers as a member of the hospice palliative interdisciplinary team.
- Assists in the development and provision of applicable educational programs for Fraser Health (FH) staff, patients, their families and community agencies on psycho-emotional issues related to illness and disability, grieving and loss by providing in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups and/or training for staff regarding psycho-emotional and social issues related to grief, loss and bereavement facing palliative care patients and their families.
- Works with community health and other social agencies such as hospice societies, Home Health and family physicians by collaborating in the assessment and management of individuals at risk and making referrals to appropriate resources when longer term treatment or patient follow-up is required.
- Acts as a resource to patients and families by providing information and facilitating access to community resources and services, arranging referrals and facilitating the development of community resources to support the health of the patient and their families.
- Provides consultation and educational sessions to patients, their families and other healthcare professionals on issues related to high risk factors, recovery and current practice relevant to hospice/palliative care in the fields of adaptation to illness, anticipatory grief, bereavement and community living support services.
- Maintains patient records by documenting patient assessments, charting patient information, preparing progress notes and reports in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.
- Maintains a variety of records such as workload statistics by recording information into approved formats, collating data, analyzing trends, accounting for variances, preparing reports as required and recommending an action plan.
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