Part-Time Social Worker — Discharge & Care Planning

A&P Payroll Management; Village of Freeport (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing in Nassau County, NY is seeking a part-time Social Worker to join our skilled nursing team. You will engage patients and care partners to assess psychosocial needs and support discharge planning and care management, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include developing comprehensive care plans, connecting to community resources, documenting encounters accurately, and ensuring compliance with program requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
• Minimum of 2 years supervised social work experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including active listening.

Responsibilities

• Engage patients/care partners to assess psychosocial needs for discharge planning and care management.
• Engage patients/care partners in management of care adjustments and coping strategies.
• Formulate interventions, discharges and care plans addressing identified needs.
• Provide clinical support to achieve mutually identified goals, per social work standards.
• Connect patients/care partners with appropriate community resources.
• Collaborate with providers/interdisciplinary team and external organizations as needed.
• Document patient encounters and program activities accurately and timely.
• Ensure documentation follows requirements and remains concise and consistent.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Active listening

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Job description

South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing in Nassau County, NY is seeking a part-time Social Worker to join our skilled nursing team. You will engage patients and care partners to assess psychosocial needs and support discharge planning and care management, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include developing comprehensive care plans, connecting to community resources, documenting encounters accurately, and ensuring compliance with program requirements.