PRN Hospice Social Worker

Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences.

If you're ready to help patients and families through the hospice journey with compassion and care, we invite you to join us as a Hospice Social Worker (BSW or MSW).

We value holistic careand that means more than just medical treatment. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you'll provide crucial psychosocial support to patients and their loved ones, helping them find comfort, connection, and peace of mind.

As a PRN Hospice Social Worker (BSW or MSW), You Will:

• Provide psychosocial support to patients and families in accordance with an individualized plan of care
• Conduct assessments to identify social, emotional, financial, and environmental needs
• Use professional judgment to guide patients and families through the challenges of illness and loss
• Offer counseling, education, and referrals to community resources
• Collaborate closely with the hospice interdisciplinary team to support the whole-person needs of those in your care
• Monitor changes in patient/family circumstances and adjust services accordingly
• Promote dignity, respect, and advocacy for every patient and family you serve

Qualifications What You'll Bring:

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a CSWE-accredited school

Licensure as required by the state of employment

At least 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting

Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, and end-of-life care

Compassion and tact when supporting patients and families during emotionally intense experiences

Ability to work independently while contributing meaningfully to a care team

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

3 to 5 years of hospice or healthcare social work experience

Familiarity with terminal illness, grief response, and crisis counseling

Experience working with diverse populations and family systems

Advanced training or certifications in grief counseling or palliative care

Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Join a Team That Cares?

Apply today and bring your compassion, knowledge, and heart to hospice care that makes a lasting difference

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace

Keywords: Hospice Social Worker, Palliative Care Social Worker, Social Worker, MSW, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, Clinical Social Worker, Medical Social Worker, Behavioral Health Social Worker, BSW

Location

Gentiva Hospice

Our Company

At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:

• Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
• Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
• Home health care: Heartland Home Health
• Advanced illness management: Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized and kindness is celebrated.