Resident Care & Social Services Director

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC; Greensboro (AL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Excellent 401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation, holiday, and sick time

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support residents and families in the admission and post-discharge process. The role emphasizes compassionate counseling, care planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure a smooth transition for patients entering the facility.

The position requires at least one year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting and strong communication skills to advocate for residents and families

Qualifications

• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting.
• Experience in healthcare setting – nursing homes, hospice, home health, or hospital preferred.
• Ability to work with a variety of people in different settings and roles.
• Able to make decisions based on evaluations of case histories and client needs.

Responsabilités

• Assists in pre-admission and admission processes 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 acts as a liaison between all departments, residents’ families and outside agencies.
• Assists in handling and accepting placement through counseling and group work.
• Ascertains potential and develops discharge plans when clients are admitted.
• Arranges for post-discharge services and follow-up care.
• Maintains effective communication with residents, families, healthcare professionals and facility staff.

Connaissances

Social work experience

Healthcare setting experience

Communication skills

Decision making

Description du poste

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support residents and families in the admission and post-discharge process. The role emphasizes compassionate counseling, care planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure a smooth transition for patients entering the facility.

The position requires at least one year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting and strong communication skills to advocate for residents and families