Licensed Social Worker- LT Care Facility in Marietta, GA: Kindred Healthcare
Company: Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers Location: GA-Marietta-Specialty Care Of Marietta Position Type: FULL TIME Reference Code: 034258 Become Part of the Kindred Story DescriptionProvide support to residents and their families in coping with placement in a long-term care facility.
Be the understanding, helpful and caring person they turn to at this difficult time.
Perform assessment at admission; update as needed.
Responsibilities:
Perform assessment of the resident at admission, upon change of condition and/or annually; create, review and update care plan and progress notes
Provide direct psychosocial intervention
Assist resident's family in coping with placement in a skilled nursing facility, physical illness, disabilities of the resident, and the grieving process
Coordinate resident visits with outside services - dental, optical, etc.
Work with the resident, family and other team members to plan discharge
Conduct in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and resident rights
Supervise and guide Social Services Assistants
Attend and document resident counsel meetings
Conduct job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
Social Worker Social Workers Social Worker Specialist Social WorkQualifications
The Social Worker must have knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long-term care environment and be skilled in directing and motivating the staff.
Will work cooperatively as a member of a team.
Need to communicate effectively with residents, their families and at all levels of the organization and maintain confidentiality.
Requires a BSSW, State licensing (if required in State of employment) and one year of experience in a long-term care environment.
MSSW preferred.
Kindred Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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