Social Worker Skills Checklist
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I hereby certify that ALL information I have provided on this skills checklist and all other documentation, is true and accurate. I understand and acknowledge that any misrepresentation or omission may result in disqualification from employment and/or immediate termination.

Instructions:

This checklist is meant to serve as a general guideline for our client facilities as to the level of your skills within your nursing specialty. Please use the scale below to describe your experience/expertise in each area listed below.

 
Proficiency Scale: 1 = No Experience
2 = Need Training
3 = Able to perform with supervision
4 = Able to perform independently

 
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Knowledge of Assessment Process 1
2
3
4
Psychosocial assessment (social history, living situation, career, hobbies, support systems, decision making, communication difficulties, flexibility, prolonged mental illness / emotional Problems, lack of community / caregiver support, family discord, ability to deal with loss)
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Communication Abilities 1
2
3
4
Develop and maintain communication with people on complex matters, issues and ideas, and/or in complex situations
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Personal and People Development 1
2
3
4
Develop oneself and contribute to the development of others
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Quality Improvement & Service 1
2
3
4
Contribute to the improvement of services & maintain quality in own work and encourage others to do so
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Health Protection & Well Being 1
2
3
4
Implement aspects of a protection plan and review its effectiveness
High risk intervention / patient vulnerability or safety risk
Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others
Provide crisis intervention
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Care Planning 1
2
3
4
Assess complex health and well being needs and develop, monitor and review care plans to meet those needs
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Knowledge and InformationResources 1
2
3
4
Organize knowledge and information resources and provide information to meet needs
Demonstrates respect for patient/family confidentiality
Documentation Skills (accurate, timely, complete and legible)
Counseling for long range planning and decision making
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Equality and Diversity 1
2
3
4
Promote equality and value diversity
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Experience in all or any of the following: 1
2
3
4
Medical Social Work
School Social Work
Clinical Social Work
Social Work-Admin/management
Social work-case manager
International Social Work
Social Work-Children & Families
Social Work in Acute Psychiatric Hospital
Forensic Social Work
Employment/Occupational Social Work
Social Work- Community Organizer
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Age Specific Competencies 1
2
3
4
Infant (Birth - 1 year)
Preschooler (ages 2-5 years)
Childhood (ages 6-12 years)
Adolescents (ages 13-21 years)
Young Adults (ages 22-39 years)
Adults (ages 40-64 years)
Older Adults (ages 65-79 years)
Elderly (ages 80+ years)