VMG Social Worker
Company: Vanderbilt Health
Location: Nashville
Posted on: March 21, 2023
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(2216434)Job Description VMG Social Worker-2216434Job: Other
Nursing ServicesPrimary Location: TN-Nashville-Vanderbilt
Psychiatric Hospital (VPH)Organization: Psychiatry - Addiction
104531Shift: First ShiftDescription SOCIAL WORKER
JOB SUMMARY:
Supports social work staff in meeting administrative and clinical
standards and/or requirements. Provides expert psychosocial
assessment of and brief targeted intervention for social, emotional
and environmental issues that impact client/family ability to
optimally benefit from care. Actively collaborates with team to
meet client care, outcome management and system improvement goals.
Represents the Social Work department on institutional
committees/task forces. Provides leadership for department
committees/workgroups. Provides clinical supervision and/or
education for Social Worker II staff within the department.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides brief targeted interventions for identified clients.
Completes psychosocial assessment and assists team with the
development of the plan of care.
Provides education and or consultation to clients and families,
treatment team and community.
Provides leadership and clinical supervision to Social Worker 2
staff.
Participates and collaborates in system improvement goals.
Contributes to the organization by actively participating in
process improvement initiatives and shared decision making.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position
and additional duties may be assigned.
Position Shift:
M-F 8a-5p
Our Department:
Our Addictions Program helps patients detoxify and get a solid
start to recovery. This program is based on a very specialized
approach to the 12-Step Program for recovery from chemical
dependency and psychiatric problems. The program features group
psychotherapy, help with leisure skills, individual and family
therapy, introduction to 12 steps, physical conditioning,
spirituality, and support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous and
Narcotics Anonymous.Because each patient is different, we offer
compassionate, personalized care. Our aftercare and discharge
planning services help our patients lead healthy lives after they
leave treatment
View how Vanderbilt Health employees celebrate the difference they
make every day:
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center:
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global
crossroads of teaching, discovery and patient care, VUMC is a
community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple
aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will
be valued, your knowledge expanded and your abilities challenged.
It is a place where your diversity - of culture, thinking, learning
and leading - is sought and celebrated. It is a place where
employees know they are part of something that is bigger than
themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle
for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to
advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient
care, education, and research.
VUMC Recent Accomplishments
Because we are committed to providing the best in patient care,
education and research, we are proud of our recent
accomplishments:
- US News & World Report: #1 Adult Hospital in Tennessee and
metropolitan Nashville, named to the Best Hospitals Honor Roll of
the top 20 adult hospitals, 10 nationally ranked adult specialty
programs, with 3 specialties rated in the top 10 nationally, Monroe
Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt named as one of the
Best Children's Hospital in the nation, with 10 out of 10 pediatric
specialties nationally ranked.
- Healthcare's Most Wired: Among the nation's 100 "most-wired"
hospitals and health systems for its efforts in innovative medical
technology.
- Becker's Hospital Review: named as one of the "100 Great
Hospitals in America", in the roster of 100 Hospitals and Health
Systems with Great Oncology Programs and to its list of the 100
Hospitals with Great Heart Programs.
- The Leapfrog Group: One of only 10 children's hospitals in the to
be named at Leapfrog Top Hospital.
- American Association for the Advancement of Science: The School
of Medicine has 112 elected fellows
- Magnet Recognition Program: Received our third consecutive Magnet
designations.
- National Academy of Medicine: 22 members, elected by their peers
in recognition of outstanding achievement
- Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index: 6th year in a
row that Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a Leader in LGBTQ
Healthcare Equality.
Basic Qualifications Master's Degree (or equivalent experience) and
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):
Additional Qualification Information:
Physical Requirements/Strengths needed & Physical Demands:
Movement
Sensory
Environmental Conditions
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Discover Vanderbilt Health: Located in Nashville, TN, and operating
at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery and patient care,
Vanderbilt Health is a community of individuals who come to work
each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place
where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and
your abilities challenged. It is a place where diversity - of
culture, thinking, learning and leading - is sought and celebrated.
It is a place where employees know they are part of something that
is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and
never settle for what was good enough yesterday.
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