What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Social Services/Admissions position at Mercer Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Mercer Manor Rehabilitation is seeking a Director of Social Services to fill a full-time position at our skilled nursing facility.
The Director of Social Services will manage the social work, admissions, and discharge planning functions. This includes:
- Reviewing admissions documents for appropriateness of placement in our facility
- Completing social services assessments, including but not limited to BIMS, PHQ-9, trauma screening
- Planning aftercare for residents discharging from the facility, including but not limited to housing, home care services, medical equipment, and follow up medical appointments
- Maintaining open lines of communication with residents and families regarding concerns
- Coordinating care plan meetings
- Maintaining advanced directives
- Completing documentation of relevant tasks in PointClickCare
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- Experience in social work, admissions, and/or discharge planning in a nursing home or other long-term care setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of the Medicaid process is required.
- This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency.
Full-time Director of Social Services supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, and more!
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