Vumc

Social Worker- Pediatric Emergency Room, Dayshift

Nashville, TN

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 hours ago

Process ImprovementPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

Provides psychosocial assessment of and brief targeted intervention for social, emotional and environmental issues that impact client/family's ability to optimally benefit from care.
Represents the Social Work department on institutional and community committees/task forces.
Provides leadership for department committees/workgroups.

Maintains professional documentation which meets department and VUMC standards as it relates to compliance.

LMSW or LCSW required.
Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate risk management of moderate difficulty.
Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate crisis intervention in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient assessments in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to conduct a patient evaluation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Risk Management (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate risk management of moderate difficulty.
Crisis Intervention (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate crisis intervention in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Patient Assessment (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient assessments in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Patient Evaluation (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to conduct a patient evaluation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate clinical counseling in practical applications of moderate difficulty.

Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.-

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Provides education and or consultation to clients and families, treatment team and community.

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