MSW Social Worker - LTC Care & Discharge Planning

Atlas Healthcare, LLC; Clayton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Grove Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a Social Worker to maintain progress notes and care planning in residents’ charts, and to provide psychosocial assessments and discharge planning to support families during hospitalization or transition.

The role requires experience with PASSARs, MOLST, OBRA assessments and a Master’s in Social Work, with long-term care experience and strong written and verbal communication; work with multidisciplinary teams and assist with admissions and referrals.

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work required.
• Long term care experience required.
• Experience with social services: 1 year preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with PASSARs, Healthcare Proxies, Guardianships, Minimum Data Sets, MOLST, OBRA Assessments, Resident Rights, Durable Power of Attorney.

Responsibilities

• Maintain progress notes and care planning in residents' charts.
• Provide psychosocial assessments, interventions, and discharge planning.
• Assist residents and families with personal, financial and environmental difficulties.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Crisis intervention

Admission/referrals

Documentation

Education

Master of Social Work

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

Cedar Grove Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a Social Worker to maintain progress notes and care planning in residents’ charts, and to provide psychosocial assessments and discharge planning to support families during hospitalization or transition.

The role requires experience with PASSARs, MOLST, OBRA assessments and a Master’s in Social Work, with long-term care experience and strong written and verbal communication; work with multidisciplinary teams and assist with admissions and referrals.