Compassionate Social Worker – Geriatric Care

Premier Healthcare, LLC; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Butler, PA is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support residents and families with emotional and practical needs. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling, and coordinate with the care team to promote independence and comfort.

The role emphasizes compassionate, responsive service in a fast-paced healthcare setting, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to discharge planning and community

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Prior experience in social work or a related field preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards residents and their families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of residents' social, emotional, and psychological needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans to address resident needs and concerns.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to residents and their families.
• Facilitate communication between residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Coordinate social services, including discharge planning and community referrals.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident interactions and progress.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Compassionate Attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Butler, PA is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support residents and families with emotional and practical needs. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling, and coordinate with the care team to promote independence and comfort.

The role emphasizes compassionate, responsive service in a fast-paced healthcare setting, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to discharge planning and community