Social Work Assistant

Responsibilities

• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of care plans and resident assessments.
• Encourage residents/responsible parties to participate in the development of their care plan, and invite them to care plan meetings accordingly.
• Auxiliary in assisting residents in obtaining transportation to medical appointments, upon discharge, etc.
• Accurately and completely document social service actions and interactions in each resident’s medical record.