Resident Social Worker: Care & Transition Advocate

Center Management Group; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vacation and PTO

401K

Job summary

Center Management Group is seeking a Social Worker to provide support and care to residents based on their emotional and psychosocial needs. You will participate in developing programs and services to meet individual requirements within our long-term care facility.

The role requires a degree (Master's or Bachelor's) and Long Term Care experience. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, coordinate discharges, and collaborate with the Social Services team to deliver best practices for resident

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree required.
• Long Term Care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with resident and family transition into the facility
• Completes a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths
• Identifies medical related social needs of residents, and provides appropriate services to meet the individual
• Collects and compiles resident social information into personal file upon admission
• Maintains lists of facility and community resources available to the residents that can provide assistance in Social Services and clinical care
• Plans, organizes and implements Social Service programs in the facility
• Evaluates effectiveness of Social Service programs in the facility and collaborates the Social Services team, Administration and other facility staff to offer best practices to the residents
• Assesses each resident for discharge and coordinates discharges in the facilityAdvocates for resident’s best interest and total care in Social Services and clinical care
• Conducts resident interviews and ensures that relevant MDS sections (i.e. cognitive, mood, behavior, patient goal setting) and Care Area Assessments are completed in accordance with regulation
• Performs other related job duties as required

Education

Master's or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Center Management Group is seeking a Social Worker to provide support and care to residents based on their emotional and psychosocial needs. You will participate in developing programs and services to meet individual requirements within our long-term care facility.

The role requires a degree (Master's or Bachelor's) and Long Term Care experience. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, coordinate discharges, and collaborate with the Social Services team to deliver best practices for resident