Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:Assesses patients and families and assists in discharge planning and coordinating care and patient transition post hospitalization. Adheres to Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare’s performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne.

What you will Do:   

Assesses needs.Coordinates appropriate services and resources and makes referrals.Intervenes in catastrophic illness situations.Provides emotional support to families and patients.Collaborates with other disciplines to meet patient needs.

Hours/Schedule:  

Full-Time / 40 hours weekly (1.0 FTE)

Minimum Qualifications:      

Bachelor’s degree in social workCurrent Licensed Social Worker in the state of Iowa or must obtain license in Social Work within 18 months of hire.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Personalized health insurance plans effective on start dateRetirement Plan with company matchPaid time off    Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness programs  

Ministry/Facility Information:   

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:   

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, Area Level III Trauma Center and accredited chest pain center   MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation   MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation   

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.   

MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.