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Social Worker

3 months ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District Full time

Employment Type:
Permanent Part Time

Position Classification:
Social Worker Level 1/2

Location:
Nepean Hospital

Remuneration:
$ $51.04 per hour

Hours Per Week: 24

Requisition ID:
REQ445114

Applications Close: 03/12/2023

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What we can offer you (for eligible employees):
***- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

  • Novated Leasing
  • Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
  • Fitness Passport

What you'll be doing:


A fantastic Permanent Part time opportunity for a Social Worker is now available to join the Allied Health Professionals Team located at Nepean Hospital.


Your role as the Social Worker will look at the complex interactions between individuals as patients, their environment outside the hospital, and the treatment process within the hospital setting, you will recognise that illness and admission to hospital involves adjustment within the individual and within his/her relationships with his/her outside world.

The Social Worker role recognises that in the process of admission and treatment in hospital the patient experiences a degree of loss of control and independence.

It is in this context that social work takes a central role in the hospital goal of fostering the psychological, emotional and social well-being of patients.


At all times you, the Social Worker will provide a service to both the patient and the organisation and our service to patients is in identifying and dealing with psychosocial problems that arise as a result of, or that are contributing to problems in adjusting to the crisis of illness, treatment and hospitalisation.


This imperative role as the Social Worker will see you act as part of the multidisciplinary health team will provide crisis intervention, psychosocial assessment, general counselling, advocacy, case management, therapeutic and grief/loss counselling, and complex discharge planning.

An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.

About us:

  • Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). Additionally, Category A workers are required to receive a booster dose three months after completing the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations. New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate (IM011 immunisation medical exemption form) certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Selection criteria to be addressed:

  • Degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the AASW
  • Demonstrated understanding of the psycho
- social impact of unexpected hospitalisation due to illness, accident or trauma

  • Experience in working in an acute hospital setting and/ or a medical or physical rehabilitation setting
  • Demonstrated ability to complete psychosocial assessments and to formulate and implement appropriate discharge and care plan in a short time frame for patients in an inpatient setting
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • High level of written and oral communication skills
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