Social Worker for Nursing Home
Regal Heights Nursing Center is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our caring team!
Benefits:
Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) package – take off when YOU want
Paid holidays
Flexible scheduling for a work-life balance
Recurring employee appreciation events; we love to celebrate our team!
Fun and friendly work atmosphere - Great leadership team!
Qualifications:
Nursing Home or Hospital experience. Intership is sufficient. (Required)
BSW or MSW in related field. (Required)
Bi-lingual English/Spanish (preferred but not required)
Social Worker Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintaining and/or improving resident’s ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs
Initiating appropriate interventions for residents experiencing mental or behavioral health issues
Identifying individual social and emotional needs
Participate in the planning of the resident’s admission, community re-entry, or transfer to another facility
Work with the finance team to ensure the resident is educated and the proper documents are in place for the resident during his or her stay
Work with the resident on discharge and get necessary DME or home care in place so the resident is safe when he or she returns to the community