Licensed Social Worker

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families.
• Cookordination discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Aid residents and families with advance directives, community resources, and long-term care planning.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Advocate for residents’ rights and ensure resident concerns are addressed promptly.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation.
• Serve as a liaison between residents, families, physicians, and the care team.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, and other departments to coordinate resident care.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge processes as needed.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Social Worker license required (LBSW, LMSW, or LCSW).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, rehabilitation, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of CMS regulations and long-term care standards is preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.