Geriatric Social Worker — Compassionate Care & Support

Premier Healthcare LLC; Ardmore (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support the social and emotional well-being of our geriatric residents. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide guidance to residents and families.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, counseling, advocacy, and maintaining records. Join a team committed to compassionate, high-quality long-term care and rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Long Term Care experience required.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct social assessments and develop individualized care plans to address residents' social, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Provide counseling, guidance, and support to residents and their families to address challenges and concerns.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
• Identify and address social and emotional issues that impact resident well-being.
• Advocate for residents' rights and needs to ensure they receive high-quality care and services.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of resident interactions and care plans.
• Participate in facility-wide committees and initiatives to improve resident care and services.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Job description

Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support the social and emotional well-being of our geriatric residents. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide guidance to residents and families.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, counseling, advocacy, and maintaining records. Join a team committed to compassionate, high-quality long-term care and rehabilitation services.