Role OverviewManage the medically related social service program of the facility, ensuring residents' highest possible levels of physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing, in accordance with established facility protocol, standards of practice, and current federal and state regulations.
What You Will Do
Work with Administrator, consultants, facility staff, other healthcare professionals, and family members to meet identified medically related social needs, arrange for personal and adaptive needs, provide or arrange for needed counseling, track and address psychosocial needs of residents, and participate in assessments and care planning process.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must have at least 3 years of long-term care experience, ability to tolerate a high pace, and enjoy working with the elderly.
Requirements
- Must have at least 3 years of long-term care experience
- Hold/handle, lift, carry, climb, reach, push/pull, grasp and handle, sit, stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, kneel, and squat
- Ability to read and write legibly, give and follow instructions
- Four (4) year degree in Social work or related field and eligible for licensure in the state in which the facility is located and in good standing with the state, or work under the supervision of a qualified Consultant
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