Social Worker LSW / MSW

Job description

Overview CentraState Healthcare System, headquartered in Freehold, New Jersey, is a leading nonprofit healthcare provider dedicated to serving the community. Its comprehensive network includes CentraState Medical Center, a community-focused hospital, along with an ambulatory campus, two senior living facilities, three free-standing community health pavilions, and a charitable foundation. As the third-largest employer in Monmouth County, CentraState has earned repeated recognition as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company, reinforcing its reputation as an exceptional workplace. CentraState Medical Center has an employment opportunity available for a Social Worker (LSW/MSW) . This position provides discharge planning assistance, supportive counseling, and advocacy services to assigned patients and their families. Responsibilities: - Assesses patient's social services and discharge planning needs and their ability to provide for those needs post discharge. - Identifies situations indicating possible abuse, dependencies, growth and development problems and follows up appropriately. - Provides support to patients and families coping with illness and/or hospitalization. - Follows regul...