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  • ID
    #19818014
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    TBD
  • Source
    Transitional Care Management
  • Date
    2021-09-17
  • Deadline
    2021-11-16
 
Full-time

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Job Description

Social Services Director

We are looking for a dynamic Social Services Director to join our team! The successful candidate will be proactive, able to solve problems, and address all guest (residents and their family’s) concerns as they transition home.

  • Meet with the resident on admission, complete the required evaluations and care plans
  • Lead the initial and discharge care plan and participate in the other care plans as necessary.
  • Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments.
  • Maintain contact with the resident's family, involving them with non-medical progress reports as necessary
  • Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
  • Participate in orientation and ongoing training of staff and students
  • Coordinate communication with AL/IL communities in regards to referrals and discharge planning
  • Coordinate communication with home health and outside DME agencies with regards to discharge planning

What’s in it for you:

  • High quality standards; in fact, many of our centers have a 5-star quality rating
  • Employee recognition & referral programs
  • Annual merit increase opportunities
  • We focus on building relationships with our residents and families. In time, you may feel like they are your family too.
  • Our Activities/Events department goes beyond bingo. We focus on the individual patient and as a result they are more engaged with you.

What our employees may say to you (excerpts from our employee survey):

  • “I feel like I make a difference here.”
  • “People here are willing to give a little extra to get the job done right.”
  • “When I look at what we accomplished, I feel a sense of pride.”

Qualifications

Social Services Director

What we need from you:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Social Work; LSW is preferred but not required
  • At least one year of experience with discharge planning
  • Has experience in long-term care, skilled nursing and/or rehab center
  • Point Click Care (PCC) experience preferred

Additional Information

What we’re doing to keep you safe:

  • PPE:

    No PPE Shortages here! We have PPE (including N95 & Surgical masks) for our team members. Join us and we’ll keep you protected!
  • Virtual interviews, utilizing ‘video chat’ apps and software
  • Temperature screenings and routine health checks
  • And more …

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.

  • Join us and love what you do again!

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