Discharge Planning & Social Services Specialist

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation in North Carolina seeks a Social Services Director to plan, develop, and direct the facility's social service programs, ensuring quality resident care and regulatory compliance.

The role includes policy administration, staff guidance, discharge planning, and coordinating with medical staff to address residents' social and emotional needs. The candidate will review policies annually and liaise with community agencies for resources.

Qualifications

• LCSW, BSW, or MSW is required.
• Experience coordinating social services in a facility preferred.
• Ability to interpret policies and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the social service programs of this facility.
• Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
• Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations and make policy recommendations to the Administrator.
• Review department policies and procedures at least annually and participate in changes.
• Participate in discharge planning and development of social care plans and resident assessments.
• Refer residents/families to appropriate social service agencies and provide information on Medicare/Medicaid.

Education

LCSW, BSW, or MSW

Job description

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation in North Carolina seeks a Social Services Director to plan, develop, and direct the facility's social service programs, ensuring quality resident care and regulatory compliance.

The role includes policy administration, staff guidance, discharge planning, and coordinating with medical staff to address residents' social and emotional needs. The candidate will review policies annually and liaise with community agencies for resources.