Social Worker (Nursing Home)

Outcome HC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Dynamic and supportive work env.

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

St. John Neumann Center for Rehab and Healthcare in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a compassionate Social Worker (Nursing Home) to support the social, emotional, and psychological well-being of patients and residents.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement person-centered interventions that promote dignity and autonomy. The role involves conducting assessments, developing comprehensive care plans, counseling families, and ensuring accurate documentation in line

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or MSW from an accredited program.
• Licensure or certification as a Social Worker in Pennsylvania is required.
• Experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct social work assessments and develop plans to meet patient needs.
• Address social, emotional, and psychological issues impacting care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on individualized care plans.
• Provide counseling, support, and education to patients, residents, and families.
• Document interactions, assessments, and care plans per facility policies.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW)

Licensure or certification as a Social Worker in Pennsylvania

Job description

Social Worker (Nursing Home) - Join St. John Neumann Center for Rehab and Healthcare in Philadelphia, PA

At St. John Neumann Center for Rehab and Healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. Our team of dedicated professionals is essential to achieving this goal, and we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Worker (Nursing Home) to join our team.

About the Role:

As a Social Worker (Nursing Home), you will play a critical role in ensuring the social, emotional, and psychological well-being of our patients and residents. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement interventions to address the unique needs of each individual. Your expertise will help us provide person-centered care that promotes dignity, respect, and autonomy.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct social work assessments and develop comprehensive plans to address the needs of patients and residents


• Identify and address social, emotional, and psychological issues that may impact a patient's or resident's care


• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans


• Provide counseling, support, and education to patients, residents, and their families


• Document all interactions, assessments, and care plans in accordance with facility policies and regulations


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient and resident interactions and care plans


• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to improve patient and resident outcomes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from an accredited program


• Licensure or certification as a Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania


• Minimum of [2] years of experience in a long-term care setting

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment


• Opportunities for professional growth and development


• Competitive compensation and benefits package


• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others