Social Worker RSW

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The Social Worker is an integral member of the health care team and is involved in all areas of the ICU. As a member of the health care team, the Social Worker provides direct patient care through the provision of psychosocial screening and assessments; individual and family counseling and treatment; crisis intervention; bereavement counseling; liaison and referral to community agencies; advocacy and discharge planning.

• Current Certificate of Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers as a Social

Worker

• Bachelors degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work
• 3-5 years of critical care experience strongly preferred
• Previous experience in providing crisis and bereavement counseling
• Knowledge of the Healthcare Consent Act and capacity issues
• Demonstrated knowledge of child and family community support services
• Demonstrated skills in the performance of a therapeutic role including strong assessment, counseling, case

management, crisis intervention and advocacy skills

• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, complex environment and to organize, prioritize and problem-solve effectively
• Strong interpersonal, communication, teamwork, consultation and teaching skills
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning

As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services.JobHealth Professional/AssistantPrimary LocationOntario-HamiltonThis position will be located atHamilton General HospitalOrganizationCritical Care GeneralStatusRegularHours per week37.5Number of Openings1Union CodeCUPE 7800Minimum Salary35.7423Maximum Salary48.0124Post DateJul 27, 2023, 11:00:00 PMAug 3, 2023, 10:59:00 PMUnit SummaryAsOntario’s most comprehensive healthcare system, and the only one in the province to provide care from pre-birth to end of life, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS.We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College. We are a world-renowned hospital for healthcare research—ranked fourth in Canada—and we focus on improving the quality of care for our patients through innovation and evidence-based practices. Our multi-site hospital has over 1,400 beds and we offer world-leading expertise in many areas, including cardiac and stroke care, cancer care, palliative care and pediatrics. Open the door to a career that evolves with you. Start exploring opportunities now and join our team of over 15,000 dedicated staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers.The Hamilton General Hospital (HGH), as part of the Hamilton Health Sciences family, is the regional center of excellence for several programs including Trauma, Neurosurgery, Stroke, Cardiovascular and Burns. This position provides support to the Medical Surgical, Neurotrauma and Cardiovascular ICUs. These units are comprised of 32 Level 3 beds to support the delivery of highly skilled tertiary and quaternary care to a population of over 2.3 million residents within Central South region of Ontario. In addition to supporting regional programs, the ICUs support the delivery of specialized care for neurosciences, vascular, surgery and spine.The team uses a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach to treat highly complex patients using leading edge treatment modalitiesincluding Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies (CRRT).In partnership with Trillium Gift of Life, HGH are leaders in organ donation for the province. As a Royal College Accredited training program and through our affiliation with McMaster University, we offer many opportunities for learning and conduct worldrenowned research.Schedule Work HoursMonday to Sunday: days and eveningsGuidelinesHamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Operations at 905-521-2100, Ext. 46947 for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee’s exit will be considered prior to an offer of employmentProficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an assetIf this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective AgreementArticle 10.7 (d), ONA Collective AgreementArticle 13.01 (b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective AgreementArticle 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective AgreementArticle 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement