Develop and coordinate a clinical treatment program for the diagnosis, treatment, or referral of patients presenting moderate to severe social or mental behavior problems Involves patient and/or family in treatment planning as appropriate Conducts individual, family or group therapy sessions based on ethical and medical necessity guidelines. Option to develop and provide

1. Provides individualized patient care to ensure the safety and dignity of the patient. 1.1 Collaborates with members of multidisciplinary team offering suggestions and recommendations on addressing patient/family needs. 2. Assists the nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic milieu to ensure the care and treatment of patients. 2.1 Acts as a facilitator/co facilitator

1. In a professional manner, interviews patients in the ED to elicit health needs history. 1.1 Administers questionnaire in a pleasant , courteous, professional and empathetic manner. 2. Identifies, intervenes and refers patients with substance abuse and other health and/or access problems. 2.1 Reviews questionnaires in a timely fashion to identify health needs. 3. Commun

1. Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and/or psychiatric evaluations. 2. Develop and maintain a treatment plan responsive to patient/family concerns, problems and clinical impressions. 3. Use a patient and family centered approach to engage individuals and families in a plan of care that addresses their identified needs. 4. Provide education and counseling

of Position The Care Coordinator partners with the Clinician to provide services to families who are referred to Child First. The Care Coordinator plays a role in stabilizing the family system to enhance the clinical intervention provided by the Clinician. The Care Coordinator takes the lead in connecting the child and family with desired, community based services and supp

1. Licensed Social Work Clinical Practice 1.1 Interact professionally and with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities. 2. Professional Development 2.1 Maintain and enhance knowledge base and skill set through educational opportunities and mee

1. Licensed Social Work Clinical Practice 1.1 Interact professionally and with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities. 2. Professional Development 2.1 Maintain and enhance knowledge base and skill set through educational opportunities and mee

1. Provides individualized patient care to ensure the safety and dignity of the patient. 1.1 Follows the patient care plan preserving patients' safety, dignity and autonomy. 2. Assists the nursing staff to maintain a therapeutic milieu to support safety, care and treatment on the unit. 2.1 Initiates patient activities and social interactions in individual and group situat

1. Licensed Social Work Clinical Practice 1.1 Interact professionally and with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities. 2. Professional Development 2.1 Maintain and enhance knowledge base and skill set through educational opportunities and mee

1. Social Work Clinical Practice 1.1 Interact professionally with persons from diverse developmental, cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and abilities. 2. Professional Development 2.1 Maintain and enhance knowledge base and skill set through educational opportunities and meet expectations set for

1. As part of the interdisciplinary health care team, coordinates and ensures the implementation of the plan of care, utilizing the principles of case management. 1.1 Establishes a system for coordinating the care of a patient throughout the continuum of care, linking the inpatient care with outpatient care, services and case management. 2. Optimizes the efficiency of hos

1. Licensed Social Work Clinical Practice 1.1 Interact professionally and with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities. 2. Professional Development 2.1 Maintain and enhance knowledge base and skill set through educational opportunities and mee

1. Develops the overall plan of care/guidelines and communicates plan to members of the patient care team. 1.1 Reviews clinical records to obtain demographic and financial information and assesses physiological needs appropriate to plan of care as evidenced by documentation in patient care record. 2. Provides direct/indirect care to select patients and families. 2.1 Asses

1. Supports the community health work of the Hospital and/or Health System and represents the Hospital and/or Health System in the Hospital and Health System regions. o Assists in identifying community needs. o Helps develop, implement and track programs and initiatives to improve the health and wellbeing of local residents in collaboration with Hospital and/or Health Sys

Coordinates placement of hospitalized patients with extended care facility, home care or other community based agencies and facilitates delivery of equipment and supplies as directed by Care Coordinator or Social Work partner. 1. Gathers appropriate information needed on patient and family upon referral, to achieve discharge plan as developed by RN/SW Care Coordinator par