Social Worker
commonspirit
Social Worker
commonspirit· Social Work Services
About this role
Where You’ll Work
CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887. Today, our hospital is a regional referral center, with more than 100 physicians and more than 1,100 team members working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home, where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Social Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping patients and families navigate complex healthcare needs with compassion and expertise. By addressing social, emotional, financial, and discharge planning needs, you'll help remove barriers to care and support positive patient outcomes throughout the care journey.
Every day you will collaborate with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to develop individualized plans of care and coordinate safe, timely transitions. You'll serve as a trusted advocate, connecting patients with community resources and support services that promote continued health and well-being beyond the hospital.
To be successful in this role, you will bring strong clinical assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills along with a passion for patient advocacy. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment where your ability to build relationships, navigate community resources, and support patients through challenging situations makes a meaningful difference every day.
- Assess patients' psychosocial, environmental, financial, and discharge planning needs to develop individualized plans of care.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate safe, effective discharge plans and facilitate timely referrals to appropriate post-acute and community resources.
- Advocate for patients and families by connecting them with support services and assisting with applications for available community and financial resources.
- Educate patients, families, and healthcare team members on available services, care options, and community resources to support successful transitions of care.
- Document assessments, interventions, and care coordination activities while maintaining compliance with organizational, state, and federal standards.
Job Requirements
- Certified Social Worker (CSW) in Nebraska
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) with the intent on receiving a Master's
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Social Worker position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Social Worker role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Social Worker role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Social Worker role in the Social Work Services department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Social Worker at commonspirit belong to?
This Social Worker position is part of the Social Work Services department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Social Worker position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Social Worker job at commonspirit posted?
This Social Worker position at commonspirit was posted on Oct 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Social Worker
commonspirit
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