Hospice Social Worker (BSW)

Job overview

The Hospice Social Worker (BSW) is an onsite role based in Vilonia, AR. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the interdisciplinary hospice care team at Gentiva Hospice. This role exists to provide essential psychosocial support to patients and their families, helping them navigate the emotional, social, and financial challenges associated with end-of-life care. The Social Worker conducts assessments, facilitates counseling, and coordinates community resources to ensure holistic, compassionate care.

What you'll do

• Provide psychosocial support to patients and families in accordance with an individualized plan of care.
• Conduct assessments to identify social, emotional, financial, and environmental needs.
• Use professional judgment to guide patients and families through the challenges of illness and loss.
• Offer counseling, education, and referrals to community resources.
• Collaborate closely with the hospice interdisciplinary team to support the whole-person needs of those in your care.
• Monitor changes in patient/family circumstances and adjust services accordingly.
• Promote dignity, respect, and advocacy for every patient and family you serve.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

social worker

bsw

vilonia ar

gentiva hospice

hospice care

psychosocial support

no on-call

eeo employer

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with Company Match, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Mileage Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Education Support, Free CEUs, Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance.

Why this role

Requires BSW from a CSWE-accredited school and at least 1 year of healthcare or hospice social work experience.

About the employer

Gentiva Hospice is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.