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European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations - OccupationsInternational Standard Classification of Occupations 2008

ESCO Occupations 738257d3-7e56-4745-9b2e-014e60d41d48 to ISCO-08

Crosswalk mapping from ESCO Occupations 738257d3-7e56-4745-9b2e-014e60d41d48 "hospital social worker" to ISCO-08. 1 official equivalence.

ESCO Occupations 738257d3-7e56-4745-9b2e-014e60d41d48 in ISCO-08

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About ESCO Occupations 738257d3-7e56-4745-9b2e-014e60d41d48

738257d3-7e56-4745-9b2e-014e60d41d48 hospital social workerHospital social workers provide counselling to patients and their families helping them to better cope with the illness, the emotions surrounding diagnosis, and with social and financial problems. They work in cooperation with doctors, nurses and other health professionals sensitising them on the emotional aspects of a patient. They act as link between patients and medical staff. Hospital social workers also support the patients and their families with the discharge from the hospital.