Clinical Social Worker – Skilled Nursing & Rehab

Legacy Healthcare; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay

Competitive wages

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Avantara Libertyville, a premier skilled nursing facility in Libertyville, IL, seeks a Social Service Designee to support residents’ emotional and social needs in compliance with regulations.

You will develop psychosocial assessments, orient residents and families, coordinate admissions and transfers, and collaborate with the care team to create individual care plans. This role offers growth in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a social worker role, preferably in a health care setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a similar field.
• Five years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Keep up-to-date evaluation documentation on Guests’ activities in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
• Develop a comprehensive social history and psychosocial assessment that includes problems, strengths and preferences.
• Orients Guests and families to the facility, its services, and Guests' rights.
• Attends care conferences and identifies psychosocial needs for the care plan.
• Coordinates intake, admission and Guest transfer within the facility.
• Discusses facility rules with Guests’ families.
• Coordinates inspection of Guests’ belongings to ensure proper labeling and inventory.
• Attends interdisciplinary team conferences and supervises psychosocial needs.
• Completes mandatory documentation within regulatory timelines.
• Provides consultation to Guests and links to community resources when needed.
• Mediates issues among Guests, families and staff.
• Develops a comprehensive discharge plan in collaboration with stakeholders.

Skills

Social work experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work or similar field

Two years’ experience in a social worker role

5 years related experience

Job description

Avantara Libertyville, a premier skilled nursing facility in Libertyville, IL, seeks a Social Service Designee to support residents’ emotional and social needs in compliance with regulations.

You will develop psychosocial assessments, orient residents and families, coordinate admissions and transfers, and collaborate with the care team to create individual care plans. This role offers growth in a supportive, patient-centered environment.