Location: Dawson Springs, KY
Job Type: Full-Time
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care / Nursing Home
We are hiring a Social Services & Admissions Coordinator for our skilled nursing facility in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. This dual-role position combines social services, case management, discharge planning, and healthcare admissions coordination to support residents and maintain facility census.
If you have experience in long-term care, nursing home admissions, social work, or healthcare coordination, we encourage you to apply.
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Conduct psychosocial assessments for new admissions
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Develop and update resident care plans
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Provide emotional support and counseling to residents and families
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Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care
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Maintain compliance with CMS, state, and federal regulations
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Advocate for resident rights and quality of life
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Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings (IDT)
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Address complaints and assist with grievance resolution
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Manage admissions process from referral to move-in
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Review and accept/deny hospital and physician referrals
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Verify insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and payer sources
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Maintain relationships with hospitals, case managers, and referral partners
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Conduct facility tours and family consultations
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Track occupancy, census, and admissions metrics
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Support marketing and community outreach efforts
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Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Healthcare Administration, or related field (preferred)
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Experience in long-term care, nursing home, or healthcare admissions (preferred)
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Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance verification
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Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
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Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off (PTO)
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Supportive team environment
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Career growth opportunities in healthcare
Our nursing home in Dawson Springs, KY provides compassionate, resident-centered care in a small-town, community-focused environment. We prioritize quality care, strong family relationships, and teamwork.
Apply now to join our team as a Social Services & Admissions Coordinator and make a meaningful impact in long-term care.