Cooley Dickinson Hospital

Social Worker- Home Care

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton County, PA

Description

About Us

With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson’s VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties.

Accolades and Recognition

Our Staff Has Been Consistently Recognized For The Quality Of Care And Commitment To Patient Safety Provided On a Daily Basis. Some Of These Awards Include

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

  • 5-star rating
  • The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
  • Beacon Award for Excellence
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation
  • LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader designation
  • The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) awarded a Level 3
  • Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA)
  • Baby-Friendly USA designated
  • Baby-Friendly Hospital
  • Newsweek Magazine and Statista named us one of the country’s
  • Best Maternity Hospitals
  • Cooley Dickinson has earned six consecutive ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and the Top General Hospital award

Our Benefits

In addition to competitive pay, all Cooley Dickinson employees who work 20 hours or more per week have access to the following benefits with no waiting period:

a range of health, dental, vision, prescription and life insurance benefits

a generous and flexible Earned Time Off program starting at six weeks accrual per year

403(b) retirement plan with various investment options

opportunities and support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.

Under the direction of the VNA Manager and within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures, responsible for providing services to address the social and/or emotional factors that impact the patient’s ability to achieve the goals in the Plan of Care. Services are provided under the direction of a physician and in conjunction with other health care team members.

Qualifications

EEO Statement

  • Master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required. Current license as a LCSW required.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in a health care setting required, home care experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of social work and of resources available in the community required.
  • Current driver’s license, good driving record and access to or own reliable transportation required.

Primary Location

MA-Northampton-CDV VNA of Cooley Dickinson

Work Locations

CDV VNA of Cooley Dickinson

Job

Social Worker

Organization

Cooley Dickinson VNA & Hospice (CDV)

Schedule

Part-time

Standard Hours

32

Shift

Day Job

Employee Status

Regular

Recruiting Department

CDH Human Resources

Job Posting

May 2, 2024
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Part-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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