Search jobs > Pueblo, CO > Social worker

Dialysis Social Worker

U.S. Renal Care
Pueblo, CO
Full-time

Job Description

How you will change lives

As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation.

What you will be doing

Advocate & Support. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state / CMS regulations.

You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (, financial / funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies.

Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care.

You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community.

Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes.

You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

9 days ago
Related jobs
U.S. Renal Care
Pueblo, Colorado

As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team wo...

Promoted
Headway
Pueblo, Colorado
Remote

Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. Are you a licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?. Mental health clinicia...

Promoted
VirtualVocations
Pueblo, Colorado

A company is looking for a Project Manager, Identity & Access Management (IdAM). ...

Promoted
Villa Pueblo Senior Living Community
Pueblo, Colorado

VILLA PUEBLO is currently seeking a FT Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinical team!. Our senior residents are looking for trusted companions and as a Registered Nurse, you are that person, bringing a smile to their face each time, they see you. Valid and active state-issued Registered Nurse (RN)...

Promoted
LocumJobsOnline
Pueblo, Colorado

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses, allied health, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. ...

Promoted
Tract
CO, United States

The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for handling clerical tasks in our office. As an Administrative Assistant at Tract, you will be responsible for various office management tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of our workspace and providing essential support to the team. The Administra...

Promoted
Prestige Staffing Services
CO, United States

Wealth Management firm is looking for an Office Administrator to help organize and coordinate administrative duties and office procedures.The role will help the company maintain a positive company culture for clients and employees.The Office Administrator will report to the Chief Operations Officer....

Promoted
Diversus Health
CO, United States

At Diversus Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and behavioral healthcare unite to make lives better. Our goal is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. At Diversus Health you have th...

Promoted
Ascend Talent Solutions
CO, United States

Our client, a Fortune 500 company that has a great culture and continues to expand in the Denver area, needs a highly organized and outgoing Administrative Assistant for their Property Management team. The Administrative Assistant will primarily focus on supporting the property management team with ...

Promoted
Apex Systems
CO, United States

Vendor Operations Program Manager. Work closely with the Apex Relationship Manager and Engagement Manager to escalate any questions from extended workers regarding their employment terms (HR, benefits, pay, sick-time/PTO, employee relations etc. Set key performance indicators (KPIs) in collaboration...