Social Worker: Discharge & Care Coordination

Liberty Health; Clinton (NC); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Liberty Health in Clinton, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our team at Liberty Cares. The role focuses on coordinating patient discharges, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering meaningful social programs for residents.

The successful candidate will collaborate with Unit Directors and families, assist with admissions, and support discharge planning. A four-year degree and healthcare experience are required, with familiarity of local, state, and federal

Qualifications

• Four year degree and one year of experience in the health care field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations as relates to social needs of patients.
• Admission and or discharge planning experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Serves as a Social Worker for the Facility.
• Coordinates patient discharges in accordance with established policies and with state and federal licensor requirements.
• Monitors to assure appropriate sections of MDS are completed as assigned.
• Assures that a meaningful social program appropriate to the needs of each patient is met.
• Refers all residents or families to the appropriate agency or resource if service cannot be met within the Facility.
• Works closely with Unit Directors/RN Supervisors and resident and/or family members for input regarding admissions, discharges and room changes.
• Assists with admissions of new residents, completion of related paperwork, and acclimation to the new environment.
• Assists families or residents with discharge placement and discharge information as needed.

Formation

Four year degree

One year of experience in health care field

Description du poste

Liberty Health in Clinton, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our team at Liberty Cares. The role focuses on coordinating patient discharges, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering meaningful social programs for residents.

The successful candidate will collaborate with Unit Directors and families, assist with admissions, and support discharge planning. A four-year degree and healthcare experience are required, with familiarity of local, state, and federal