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Pediatric Social Worker
Jackson, Mississippi
Batson Children's Hospital

$2,374-2,566/week
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Job Opportunity: Pediatric Social Worker (PEDS Social Work/Discharge Planning)

Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide social work case management with a focus on pediatric acute care management.
  • Duties include crisis intervention, grief and bereavement support, and discharge planning.
  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • Must have experience with EPIC charting system.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Social Worker license in Mississippi (LMSW or LCSW).
  • Minimum 2 years of social work experience, including experience within the last year.
  • Experience in pediatric acute care case management.
  • Case management experience.
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
  • Experience working with pediatric patients in an acute care setting.
  • Experience with EPIC charting system.

Additional Information

  • Local candidates within a 50-mile radius preferred.

Facility

Batson Children's Hospital

Batson Children's Hospital
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  • Childrens
ADDRESS2500 North State StreetJackson, MS 39216
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About Jackson, MS

As a travel nurse in Jackson, MS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Jackson, MS is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Jackson, MS range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 35-40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Jackson, MS and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Jackson, MS is car-friendly with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but the city is primarily designed for car travel.
Demographics
  • Jackson, MS has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Jackson, MS offers a vibrant music scene with jazz, blues, and gospel music venues.
  • There are also art galleries, live music venues, and a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Outdoor activities include exploring the Pearl River and visiting parks and gardens.
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