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Medical Surgical Oncology RN

Omaha, NE · On-site

$36 - $52.20/hr

Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital ... social work care coordination physical therapy occupational therapy lab respiratory therapy and ...

Required: • Bachelor's degree in social work from accredited educational institution • State ... effectively in busy/stressful environment. • Ability to handle multiple tasks, organize ...

INTERN - SOCIAL WORK (INPATIENT)

Arlington, TX

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

The hospital is less than 35 minutes from DFW International Airport. Millwood Hospital is a Joint ... Bachelor's Degree in social work, counseling or another related field * Proficient in Microsoft ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for less stressful social work in the United States is $51,005.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Less Stressful Social Work job?

A less stressful social work job typically involves roles with lower caseloads, reduced exposure to crisis situations, and more predictable work hours. These positions may include roles in policy development, research, school social work, or employee assistance programs. Unlike high-intensity roles in child welfare or emergency services, these jobs allow for better work-life balance while still making a meaningful impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Less Stressful Social Work position, and why are they important?

To excel in less stressful social work positions, such as those in case management, community outreach, or supportive services, you typically need a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, along with foundational knowledge of human services. Familiarity with client management software, basic documentation systems, and, in some cases, state licensure requirements is valuable. Strong organizational skills, patience, and excellent interpersonal communication set candidates apart in these roles. These skills are crucial for effectively managing caseloads, building lasting client relationships, and maintaining professional well-being in lower-intensity social work settings.

What types of work environments are common for less stressful social work positions?

Less stressful social work positions are often found in environments such as schools, community resource centers, outpatient clinics, and various nonprofit organizations. These settings usually offer regular hours, supportive team structures, and a focus on prevention or ongoing support rather than acute crisis intervention. Professionals in these roles typically work with manageable caseloads, collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, and are able to dedicate time to building meaningful client relationships. This structure helps promote a healthier work-life balance and reduces the emotional intensity that can come with emergency or high-risk social work fields.

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Infographic showing various Less Stressful Social Work job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $51,005 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
Medical Surgical Oncology RN

Medical Surgical Oncology RN

Catholic Health Initiatives

Omaha, NE • On-site

$36 - $52.20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world we provide a full range of services including: maternity cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.

We are offering up to $15000 Sign On Bonus and up to $10000 in student loan repayment assistance to new hires who meet the following eligibility requirements

What You'll Do This is an excellent role for someone who dislikes routine and wants to keep their skills sharp. Your day-to-day nursing tasks will depend on the tailored needs of your patients. - Collaborate with physicians and nursing team to devise and implement individualized care plans for patients.. - Administer medications change dressings monitor vital signs and chart with timely documentation - Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare professionals such as social work care coordination physical therapy occupational therapy lab respiratory therapy and imaging - Educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits while fostering a supportive and compassionate environment.

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Job Requirements

Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program college or university - Active Registered Nurse license in good standing with the State Board of Nursing in the state where you live. - Basic Life Support (BLS) While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision FSA matching retirement plans paid vacation adoption assistance and more! CHI Health Hospitals nursing teams cultivate a supportive environment where we operate as a compassionate care-giving team. Join us and together we'll create healthier stronger communities.

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.

Pay Range

$36.00 - $52.20 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


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About Catholic Health Initiatives

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We believe all lives should be filled with health and well-being; that each person should have the knowledge and resources to make the best and healthiest choices for themselves and their families, with access to care and services that make acting on these choices easy. And you deserve personal attention from people who acknowledge and understand your frustrations and work to eliminate them. It means working together because that’s the way we all improve. Catholic Health Initiatives offers expertise, convenience, resources and best-in-class care from a foundation of togetherness. To serve communities better, we’ve grown into the third-largest nonprofit health system in the nation. And we’re not done yet. We currently offer care in 18 states through 101 hospitals and clinics, including three academic health centers and major teaching hospitals as well as 29 critical-access facilities, community health-service organizations, and nursing colleges. We connect agencies, communities and facilities with a goal of bringing everyone the care they need where they need it.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Englewood, CO, US

Year founded

1995

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