Licensed Social Services Director: Caring Outcomes Leader

Diversicare; Hillmont (AL); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Diversicare provides post-acute care services across 44 centers. We are seeking a Social Worker to support admissions, assess residents and families, and help develop plans of care with the interdisciplinary team.

You will advocate for residents, communicate with families and staff, arrange post-discharge services, and ensure residents’ rights are upheld in a compassionate healthcare environment.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• License with State.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting, working directly with patients and families.
• Experience in healthcare setting – nursing home, hospice, home health, hospital preferred.
• Ability to work with diverse individuals in varied settings.
• Decisive in procedures based on case histories.

Responsabilidades

• Assists in pre-admission and admission process with customers; aids clients in adjusting to nursing home placement.
• Interviews residents and families to obtain relevant past and present adjustments, behavior and lifestyle.
• Documents progress and updates plans of care at the interdisciplinary care conference.
• Arranges transportation, makes appointments and coordinates between departments, residents’ families and outside agencies.
• Assists in handling and accepting placement through one-on-one counseling and group work.
• Discharges planning and post discharge services coordination.
• Assesss emotional, financial, spiritual, educational and social needs; ensures rights are upheld by the facility.
• Acts as resident/family advocate and maintain communication with families and staff.

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work

License with State

Descripción del empleo

Diversicare provides post-acute care services across 44 centers. We are seeking a Social Worker to support admissions, assess residents and families, and help develop plans of care with the interdisciplinary team.

You will advocate for residents, communicate with families and staff, arrange post-discharge services, and ensure residents’ rights are upheld in a compassionate healthcare environment.