Job Description

1. Provides direct counseling and services to patients and/or groups of patients in relation to psychosocial issues in their physc condition.

1. Assesses and diagnose the psychosocial needs of patients, caregivers and their families-educate on the plan of care.

1. During each assessment, the plan of care, discharge plan, outcome criteria are reassessed to meet patient needs and ensures quality of care, as evidenced by documentation.   

1. Assists in provision of assessment, counseling planning.

1. Promotes environmental and patient safety.

1. Collaborates with other disciplines in regards to patient outcomes and interventions, as necessary.