PRN Social Worker
Company: St. Gabriel's Hospice
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Description: Job
Summary: St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative is seeking a
compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. In this
role, you will provide emotional, social, and practical support to
patients and their families during their most challenging times.
Your expertise will be instrumental in helping our patients
navigate the complexities of end-of-life care with dignity and
respect. The Social Worker will participate in the coordination of
care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).Essential Functions:
Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within five (5)
days of the patients election of hospice care to identify patient
and familys psychosocial, financial, environmental and community
needs as evidence by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG
meetings and community resource referrals.\t Assists with advance
directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling
and may assist in changes in the level of care as indicated by the
patient or familys needs.\t Uses effective interpersonal
communication skills, both verbal and written.\t Meets mandatory
continuing education requirements of the Hospice and licensing
board.\t Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and
competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private
eligibility standards and requirements.\t Provides patient and
family/care giver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death,
and grief.\t Promote hospice philosophy and administrative policies
to ensure quality of care.\t Attends IDG meetings, participate in
the patient care planning process and coordinating and
collaborating with the IDG to promote coordination of patient
care.\t Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with
education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.Job
Qualifications: Education: Social Work (MSW) degree from a school
of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education;
or Baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution
accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or
Baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field
related to social work and is supervised by a MSWLicensure:
Licensed as required by the state where practicing. Current drivers
license. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in hospice,
palliative care, or a related field preferred. Skills: Working
knowledge of community resources. Good interpersonal skills.
Demonstrates ability to work with computers. Transportation:
Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.What We
Offer:Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of
patients and their families.Supportive and collaborative team
environment. Competitive compensation based on experience and
qualifications. Ongoing professional development and training
opportunities.Join St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative and be a
part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those
we serve
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