Social Worker – CVICU & B5ICU

Job title: Social Worker – CVICU & B5ICU

Job description: To provide a full range of social work services to patients and their families admitted to CVICU/B5ICU/CICU (for non-trauma/non-cardiac service patients) within the Trauma program. This includes psycho-social assessments, counselling to patients and families, end of life care, Advance Care planning and goals of care conversations, transition planning, crisis intervention, linkage to community resources, team consultation. Support in completing Trauma psychosocial assessments will also be a priority when on schedule.

Qualifications/Skills

• Masters of Social Work Degree Required
• Member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers in Good Standing
• Minimum two (2) years of experience working in a Hospital setting
• Experience in critical care preferred
• Exceptional communication skills required
• Knowledge of the HCCA and SDM act
• Knowledge of complex care management and complex health system access
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated skills in Inter-professional Collaborative Practice & Education
• Ability to balance collaborative practice with self-direction
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to student education
• Experience and commitment to quality improvement initiatives
• Demonstrated knowledge of organizational priorities and social work scope of practice priorities

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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