Manager

• Provide social services to patients and their families for an assigned medical service
• Conduct discharge planning evaluations of patients and/or family members to gather needed information
• Make psychosocial assessments and relate findings to necessary hospital staff
• Counsel patients and other persons regarding diseases, treatments, social or financial situations, emotional stress and/or other problems
• Monitor care to evaluate progress towards goals and institute corrective action if needed
• Provide crisis counseling to patients and families regarding child abuse or neglect, physical abuse, etc. and document these sessions
• Act as a liaison between patients/families and the hospital staff and other agencies
• Assist patients and families with adverse reactions or difficult adjustment to illness, treatment or changes in functional status
• Act as patient advocate for issues related to informed decision making, end-of-life care, realistic goal setting and appropriate resolution of ethical dilemmas
• Assist in discharge planning and referrals to the community for ongoing services
• Assist family and patient with post hospital placement or transfer to a post-acute care facility
• Prepare statistics concerning duties and activities

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