Lead Social Services Coordinator, Long Term Care (LTC)

Good Samaritan Society; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan Society’s West Union Center in West Union, IA, seeks a Care Coordinator to support residents within a 70-bed facility.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you assist with activities, social, emotional and economic needs, help formulate care plans, and participate in care conferences. This role emphasizes compassionate resident care and teamwork.

Starting pay ranges from $19.00 to $30.50 per hour with full-time hours; benefits include health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Human Services, Social Work, or medical field required.
• Prior experience in long term care, social services or human services required.
• Must meet state certification requirements for Social Services.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities, social, emotional and economic needs.
• Develop and follow care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Contribute to assessments and care conferences.
• Support growth and development needs of residents and communicate with families.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Human Services, Social Work, or medical field

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS IA West Union Ctr
Location: West Union, IA
Address: 201 Hall St, West Union, IA 52175, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Starting Rate: $19.00 - $30.50

Department Details

This 70-bed skilled nursing facility is built on a family-oriented culture focused on providing loving, compassionate care to its residents. Team members are dedicated to supporting one another and creating a welcoming environment where residents feel at home. Leadership is actively involved and leads by example, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and respect. The facility values caring relationships, employee engagement, and a commitment to delivering high-quality resident care. and be part of something special! Together, let's Grow The Good in our community.

Job Summary

Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with activities, social, emotional and economic concerns of the resident and family, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning. Utilizes appropriate age-related resident care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of adult and geriatric patients/residents. Works closely with additional interdisciplinary team to achieve sound and timely outcomes. Formulates care plans. Facilitates care conferences. Investigates grievances. Completes assessments. Aligns resources. Possesses a working knowledge of the principles of teamwork and knowledge regarding the impact of illness on the resident/family. Exhibits knowledge and clinical experience in the psychosocial and economic management of problems commonly occurring with an illness. Displays ability to work with growth and development needs of all patient/resident populations. Possesses skill proficiency in verbal and written communication as well as establishing rapport with residents, families and the healthcare team and community. Demonstrates critical thinking skills for independent judgement as well as for active participation with the healthcare team and community agencies.

Qualifications

Associate degree in Human Services, Social Work, or medical field required.

Prior experience in long term care, social services or human services required.

Must meet state certification requirements for Social Services.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• work/life balance benefits
• and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0276313
Job Function: Care Coordination
Featured: No