What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Supervisor/ Discharge Planner position at Isabella Geriatric Center?
Company Description
In 1875, Isabella began a tradition of caring for those in need. It became a home for those who did not have one in their later years, offered nursing care for people with chronic illnesses and convalescent care for those who could return home. More than a century later, most still come to us for the same kind of care.
Job Description
Supervisor of social worker, students and interns. Provides appropriate and timely discharge from the nursing facility. Arrangements for follow-up care and referrals to community resource as needed. This responsibility is to be carried out with an understanding of Medical Social Work concepts, practices and procedures.
Qualifications
Education:
- Masters Degree in Social Work
Experience:
- Extensive fast paced discharge- planning experience.
- Supervisory experience preferred
Certification and Licensure:
- LCSW Preferred
Skills:
- Demonstrate excellent written and spoken skills
- Bilingual Spanish/English, preferred
- Able to work varying schedules, including weekends and evenings
- Computer knowledge sufficient to access data, run reports, update, clinical programs. Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience and judgment to plan and implement
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.