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ANX Home Healthcare & Hospice Care — Burlingame California
About ANX: Founded in 2007 by nurses whose visions for the company are built on client-focused quality care for patients and their families first– ANX is committed to providing expert, reliable care utilizing best practices with an emphasis on community health. Home Healthcare: We provide physician-ordered skilled nursing and health care services to homebound patients recovering from illness or injury. We have worked with physicians and families in developing custom home care solutions for patients requiring specialists in wound care, diabetes management, cardiac rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutritional assessments and dietary counseling.
ANX Hospice Care: ANX also provides 24/7 hospice care for individuals with limited life expectancies or for patients no longer willing to seek aggressive medical treatment. Hospice care is provided by our specially-trained team of health care professionals, including a medical director/physician, medical social worker, skilled nurse, home health aide, spiritual counselor and hospice volunteer.
Benefits
Of Joining ANX: Pay-per-visit model - may earn up to $130 per visit.
Compensation
plans Paid sick time Employee Discount Program Position Summary: Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel. Participates in in-service education programs.
Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems. Participates in discharge planning.
Minimum Qualifications
: Graduate of a Master's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Minimum of one year's experience in health care, experience in a home health care preferred. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
Requirements
and is in good working order. Demonstrates excellent observation, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.