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Nursing Home Team (February 2014 – March 2015) Muriel and Harold Block Residential Unit (March 2015 – present) Provide psychosocial support and other social work services to patients who have a terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less, as well as their families and caregivers. Supervise an MSW student intern. Develop social work plan of care, goals, and make recommendations based on patient/family needs for assigned patients. Develop discharge plan for patients who no longer meet criteria for hospice services. Serve as a member of the hospice interdisciplinary team. Participate in presentation of educational in-services to nursing home staff. Serve as a li...