Social Worker, MSW, Trauma–Level 1 ED
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MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital Worker Type:
PRN Job Summary:
Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health, trauma certification, crisis intervention, abuse and neglect, and complexities within a Level 1 trauma center emergency department. Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity.
Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist with the patient’s needs.
Collaborates with team members regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
Supports 24/7 on-site availability at Level 1 trauma center.
Consults with members of the multi-disciplinary team and acts as a liaison with community resources to support the patient's treatment.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Master's degree in Social Work
EXPERIENCE
No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional driving.
Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
None
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type:
Employee
- Location:
- St. Louis