Social Worker (MSW) LSW- FT- Morris County & Part of Passaic County, Morristown, NJ
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Morristown
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Traveling to and working within both Morris County &
Part of Passaic County. Please note that travel to these counties
is a required part of the position ( travel to homes, nursing
homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities etc.) Principal
Accountabilities: Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
Identifies behaviors and issues that affect coping at the end of
life. Identifies issues that may have an impact on the safety of
patients and families Identifies availability of support systems to
meet patient/family goals. Identifies bereavement risks and
communicates these appropriately. Collaborates with other
disciplines in the development of the plan of care. Counsel's
patients and families in strategies to cope with issues of loss and
terminal illness. Participates with other disciplines in family
conferences. Provides referrals to appropriate community services.
Knowledge of age-appropriate behaviors, needs and interventions.
The ability to work with people of diverse cultures and
socioeconomic status. Facilitates movement between levels of
hospice care. Participates in the agency’s Performance Improvement
program. Assists with growing agency business. Cross trains to
learn new skills Qualifications Required: 1. MSW from an accredited
school of social work. 2. NJ LSW or LCSW required. 3. Valid NJ
Driving License with clean record is required. Preferred: 3.
Experience in hospice and or palliative care LI-GG1
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