GENERAL SUMMARY:Â The Women's and Children's Social Worker serves as a dedicated resource and bridge for psychosocial support across the NICU, PICU, Pediatric Unit, Labor and Delivery, and Postpartum units. This role improves communication between clinical staff and families, ensures adherence to national standards, and manages complex psychosocial needs. Coordinates clinical patient services and provides efficient resource utilization to assure optimal clinical quality outcomes by assessing, planning, and implementing patient care plans, including family psychosocial and discharge planning needs. Serves as a liaison with community resources. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Â
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:Â Works under the general direction of a departmental director, departmental supervisor, or designee who reviews work primarily through conferences and reports. Position requires a self-directed approach to performing responsibilities and duties.Â
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Â May supervise other professional work staff, such as master and bachelor social work interns and volunteer staff.Â
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