(Archived) Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)

Job Description & Requirements
Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)
StartDate: 10/06/2014Available Shifts: 8 D, 8 E Pay Rate: $29.00 - 34.00

Northern WA. acute facility seeks social worker for an assignment. WA. licensed and exp. with discharge planning

Social workers are responsible for providing psychological support to people, families or vulnerable communities to give them the coping mechanisms they need to combat ailments. Social workers also provide advice for family caregivers, counsel patients, and help organize the patient’s treatment plan following discharge from the facility. The social worker works in a variety of settings, such as:

• Acute
• Home health
• Long-term care
• Outpatient

Required Qualifications
WA. licensed and exp. with discharge planning

Preferred Qualifications
None

About the Facility
This 233-bed hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, with its pulmonology and diabetes / endocrinology specialties rated as “high performing†by U.S. News & World Report. Surgical care, cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular care, and many other specialties are also offered.

Facility Location
Framed by towering Mt. Baker, Bellingham offers the best in skiing, snowboarding, arts, culture and charming neighborhoods. Whether you like to spend your time at festivals and museums or prefer adventurous outdoor activities, Bellingham offers plenty of options. Miles of trails, scenic coastal inlets and plenty of green landscape characterize this northern Washington city.

Job Benefits
Club Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available throughout the United States. We rsquo;re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each allied healthcare professional mdash;whether it #39;s travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than other travel companies. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

About the Company
Club Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available throughout the United States. We rsquo;re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each allied healthcare professional mdash;whether it #39;s travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than other travel companies. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.


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