Licensed Social Worker

Brittany Manor; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Brittany Manor in Michigan is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to provide medically related social services that support residents’ physical, mental and psychosocial well‑being.

You will complete admissions and social services evaluations, coordinate referrals, assist with financial and legal matters, and develop discharge plans with families and outside agencies in a skilled nursing setting.

The position requires state licensure and a bachelor’s degree in social work; MSW is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current social work licensure in the state.
• Bachelor’s degree in social work required; LLBSW accepted, MSW preferred
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Completes admissions, and social services evaluations, provides for social services or referrals, and maintains communication with resident and families
• Assists guests with financial and legal matters (e.g., applying for pensions, referrals to lawyers, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements)
• Provides discharge planning services (e.g., helping to place a guest on a waiting list for community congregate living, arranging intake for home care services, assisting with transfer arrangements to other facilities, working with outside agencies toward safe discharges)
• Provides or arranges needed counseling services and psychiatric medication management as indicated
• Assures documentation is accurate and timely in MDS care plans

Skills

Social work licensure

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

MSW preferred

Job description

Are you a social worker dedicated to improving the lives of seniors? As a social worker at Brittany Manor you will provide medically-related social services that help guests to attain and/or maintain their physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Tuition Reimbursement

Responsibilities:

Completes admissions, and social services evaluations, provides for social services or referrals, and maintains communication with resident and families

Assists guests with financial and legal matters (e.g., applying for pensions, referrals to lawyers, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements)

Provides discharge planning services (e.g., helping to place a guest on a waiting list for community congregate living, arranging intake for home care services, assisting with transfer arrangements to other facilities, working with outside agencies toward safe discharges)

Provides or arranges needed counseling services and psychiatric medication management as indicated

Assures documentation is accurate and timely in MDS care plans

Qualifications:

• Current social work licensure in the state
• Bachelor’s degree in social work required; LLBSW accepted, MSW preferred
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting is preferred

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!