Licensed Social Worker, Hospice Home Care

@ VNS Health
VNS Healthvnshealth.com

Licensed Social Worker, Hospice Home Care

Brooklyn, NY
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About the job

VNS Health provides hospice home care in NYC, focusing on compassionate psychosocial support, care planning, and advocacy to enhance patient dignity and comfort.

Requirements

  • Psychosocial assessment skills
  • Crisis intervention experience
  • Care plan development
  • Team collaboration skills

Qualifications

  • Licensed Social Worker
  • Experience in hospice or home care
  • Culturally sensitive approach
  • Excellent documentation skills

Full job description

VNS Health is seeking a Licensed Social Worker for Hospice Home Care to support patients and families across New York City. In this role, you will complete psychosocial assessments, develop person-centered care plans, and provide counseling, crisis intervention, and end-of-life support in the home. You will collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, chaplains, and caregivers to coordinate community resources and benefits. The position emphasizes culturally sensitive care, accurate documentation, and advocacy to help patients maintain dignity, comfort, and emotional well-being throughout the hospice journey.
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