What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Notre Dame Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center (NDHRC) offers you an opportunity to be a member of a community and team who support each other and provides meaningful work impacting the lives of others. At Notre Dame we INSPIRE team members to be their BEST and are PASSIONATE about creating a CULTURE where you matter.
As our primary Social Worker supporting our residents and families you will: Complete clinical assessments and social service documentation as required by state / federal mandates and facility policy. Interviews residents and their family members to solicit information regarding the resident’s strengths, weaknesses, coping strategies and lifestyle prior to placement and develops and initial psychosocial assessment along with a detailed social history within the clinical record.
Develops and maintain resident psychosocial assessments and quarterly/routine care plans,
Educates residents, family members, and / or significant others regarding advance care planning and community resources
Works with the interdisciplinary team to assure resident and family concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
Advocates for the needs of residents in ensuring resident rights, educate residents, families, and staff on resident rights, resident abuse, mistreatment and neglect regulations to ensure residents are protected, provides information and documentation to residents and families with regards to access to Medicare, and financial and insurance benefits.
Collaborates with social service team members to ensure the needs of residents are met with professionalism, promote resident dignity, and resident choice.
Requirements Licensed Social Worker (BSN or MSN) required.
Degree in social work or related field. Minimum two years experience working in skilled nursing home required. (Long term care setting preferred) Must have strong clinical skills and demonstrate the ability to provide a safe and emotional support to residents of the facility.This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's
- MSA (Preferred)
Experience:
- Supervising Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
- Social Work in Long Term Care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35
