Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Description * This position may require working at rotating locations between Broward Health Medical Center & Coral Springs. Job Summary Provides social work services to pediatric patients and families. Maximizes the benefit of health care services provided and enhances adjustments to diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and transition to the patient's home and community. Provides emotional support, advocacy, and community referrals. Ensures timely, safe, and effective implementation of discharge plans based on Physician orders to avoid delays in discharge and prevent avoidable readmissions. Works under the direction of the Manager of Case Management and in collaboration with RNs, Case Managers, and/or Physicians. Responsible to ensure that all facets of post-acute care services for patients are confirmed. Job Specific Duties Completes in-depth psychosocial assessment interviews and formulates treatment plans that include impressions, establishing supportive...