PRN Hospice Social Worker in Roanoke, Virginia at Good Samaritan Hospice

Make a difference when It matters most

At Good Samaritan Hospice, we consider it a sacred honor to walk with individuals and families through the end-of-life journey. We are seeking a compassionate, grounded, and skilled Social Worker to join our Good Sam team on day shift. This role is ideal for someone who can provide comfort, clinical excellence, and emotional support during some of life’s most meaningful moments.

If you are looking for a role where your presence truly matters, where your nursing skills are valued, and where you can build meaningful connections with patients and families, this may be the perfect fit.

Why you will love working at Good Sam

• Your work has deep meaning. As a Hospice Social Worker, you provide guidance, advocacy, and emotional support that helps patients and families navigate one of life's most challenging journeys with dignity and compassion.
• You are part of a mission-driven team. Join a compassionate interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and believes every patient and family deserves holistic, individualized care.
• You are recognized and valued. We recognize the expertise, empathy, and resilience it takes to support patients and families through difficult decisions and life transitions.
• You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact. Build meaningful relationships while helping patients and families access resources, navigate complex situations, and find comfort throughout their care journey.

What you will do as a PRN Social Worker:

• Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans based on patient and family needs
• Provide counseling, emotional support, crisis intervention, and education to patients and caregivers
• Serve as a patient advocate while coordinating care with medical providers, community agencies, and the interdisciplinary team
• Assist patients and families with advance care planning, financial and community resources, and end-of-life decision making
• Facilitate family meetings and collaborate with chaplain, bereavement, nursing, and other team members to provide holistic care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

What we are looking for:

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program required (or a related Master's degree with qualifying healthcare experience)
• Two years of case management or counseling experience, including at least one year in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team
• Comfort with EMR and technology
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and insurance
• A heart for mission-driven, relational work with patients and families

Schedule:

Schedule: PRN - we are looking for a candidate that can be available to cover about 1 shift a week.

Location: Roanoke and surrounding service areas

Find your purpose here

If you are a Social Worker who wants meaningful work where your clinical expertise, compassion, and presence truly matter, we would love to hear from you. At Good Samaritan, you will be part of a team that cares deeply for patients, families, our community, and one another

Please Apply Today!