VNS Health
NY
Overview Provides social work services to patients and families in collaboration with the health care team consistent with VNS Home Care policies. Works under general supervision. SCHEDULE: Per Diem, Pay Per Visit What We Provide Per Diem team members can access our extensive Employee Assistance Program that includes financial, legal, and mental health counseling program as well as participate in a retirement savings program. What You Will Do • Assesses clients and/or family psychosocial status, social work needs and living conditions utilizing professional knowledge, skills of observations and interviewing skills. • Establishes the social work component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the client, family and significant others. Makes referrals to other community services, as necessary. • Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care...