What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Coordinator position at Fountain View of Monroe?
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated social services professional to improve the lives of seniors by providing medically-related social services at Fountain View of Monroe.
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive comprehensive care, addressing their emotional and social needs, and helping them access necessary resources.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough admissions and social services evaluations to identify individual needs and develop effective care plans
- Providing referrals and maintaining communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
- Assisting with financial and legal matters, such as pension applications or referrals to attorneys
- Offering discharge planning services to help residents transition smoothly to community congregate living, home care services, or other facilities
- Arranging counseling services and psychiatric medication management as needed, ensuring continuity of care
The successful candidate will possess excellent teamwork and communication skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and maintain accurate and timely documentation in MDS care plans.
