Resident Care Social Worker - LTC & Discharge Planning

Hudson Wide Healthcare; Pleasant Plains (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Generous PTO

Job summary

Eleanor Nursing Care Center in Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a full-time Social Worker to join our team. The role focuses on supporting residents and their families within a collaborative, compassionate environment.

The ideal candidate has experience in Long-Term Care or Sub-Acute settings and will conduct psychosocial assessments, coordinate discharge planning, and lead care conferences as part of interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in Long-Term Care or Sub-Acute settings is required.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial psychosocial assessments upon resident admission
• Coordinate discharge planning for short-term residents, including documentation and maintaining the facility discharge calendar
• Identify residents’ social and emotional needs and develop appropriate care plans
• Complete MDS-related assessments, including social work sections
• Schedule, document, and lead resident care conferences
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure comprehensive resident care

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Eleanor Nursing Care Center in Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a full-time Social Worker to join our team. The role focuses on supporting residents and their families within a collaborative, compassionate environment.

The ideal candidate has experience in Long-Term Care or Sub-Acute settings and will conduct psychosocial assessments, coordinate discharge planning, and lead care conferences as part of interdisciplinary teams.