Care Transitions Social Worker — Discharge & Family Support

NexCare Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical - no deductible or co-pay AND低

Dental & Vision

Accrued Paid Time Off PTO

Holiday Pay

Career Advancement opportunities -grow

Tuition Reimbursement

Company paid Short Term Disability & 1

Unlimited Referral Bonuses

401k with employer match

Attentive & Supportive Leadership!

Part Time or Full Time positions

Job summary

NexCare Health’s WellBridge of Novi is hiring a Care Transitions Social Worker to collaborate with the Social Services Director to provide social services to residents and families, easing illness impact and placement decisions. The role includes care management and linking residents to community resources and outside referrals.

You will join a team offering negotiable wages based on experience, yearly wage increases, and best-in-class benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of experience as a Social Worker or Discharge Planner in a skilled nursing facility, rehab center, or adult foster care home.
• Excellent computer skills; experience with electronic charting is a plus.
• Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering compassionate care.
• Team oriented and willing to support colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Identify medically-related social service needs of residents and coordinate with the appropriate discipline.
• Welcome new admissions, assist with settling in, and build trust with residents.
• Maintain contact with family (with resident's permission) to report changes, discharge planning and encourage participation in care planning.
• Assist residents/parties with financial and legal matters (guardianship/conservatorship, pre-paid funeral arrangements, etc.).
• Coordinate discharge planning services and arrangements for home care or transfer to other facilities.
• Identify and support residents' individual needs and preferences through assessment and care planning.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Electronic charting

Job description

NexCare Health’s WellBridge of Novi is hiring a Care Transitions Social Worker to collaborate with the Social Services Director to provide social services to residents and families, easing illness impact and placement decisions. The role includes care management and linking residents to community resources and outside referrals.

You will join a team offering negotiable wages based on experience, yearly wage increases, and best-in-class benefits.