Social Worker (72895)
Priority Management · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a motivated Social Worker with excellent leadership and communication skills to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the social service programs of this facility.
- Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for the identification of medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
- Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans, and resident assessments.
- Interview resident/families to obtain family history.
- Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting each to the Director as required.
- Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible.
- Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
- Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
- Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
- Interpret social, psychological, and emotional needs of the resident/family to the medical staff, attending physician, and other resident care team members.
- Review department complaints and grievances from personnel and make written reports to the Administrator of actions taken, following the facility's established procedures.
Requirements
- Skilled Nursing Facility Experience (Required)
- Social Work License (Preferred)
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule
Full-time
Work Location
In person