What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker Assistant position at Spring Creek Healthcare Center?
Spring Creek Healthcare Center -
Position Summary :
Assist the Social Services Director in identifying and providing for each resident’s social, emotional and psychological needs,
and the continuing development of the resident’s full potential during his / her stay at the facility and to assist in the planning
for his / her discharge.
Environment :
Work will be performed primarily indoors at a long-term healthcare facility, throughout all areas, including in resident rooms,
and on carpeted and / or tiled floors. Work will also be performed routinely around other co-workers, healthcare staff,
residents, and guests. Due to the nature of facility’s business, worker may be exposed to occasional slippery floors, object
on floors, chemicals, sharp objects, hazardous materials and waste (including human), blood borne pathogens, and
communicable diseases, as well as high-stress medical and / or life threatening situations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below, and be able to work in the described environment.
- Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work
flow, and / or improve the work environment.
MDS and Care Plan for new admits, as directed by the Social Services Director.
including room changes.
Job Requirements :
objectives.
simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.
and vendors.
Physical and Sensory Requirements :
o Requires handling of average-weight objects up to twenty five (25) pounds.
o Sitting for more than two (2) hours at a time.
o Standing and / or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
o Bending and / or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time.
o Requires consistent computer work with repetitive typing and concentrating on computer screen