Vanderman Place, a privately owned skilled nursing facility in Willimantic CT, is seeking a Social Worker to join their team of highly skilled professionals. Vanderman Place offers great managerial support structure and is well known for their outstanding patient care and legendary customer service.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop preliminary/comprehensive assessments for each resident.
• Report any issues/ changes to the Director of Social Services.
• Encourage the resident/family to participate in the developmental process and review of resident’s plan of care.
• Develop a written plan of care for every resident that identifies all social problems and needs of the resident, followed by setting goals to be accomplished for each problem/need identified.
• Ensure that all social services components of the MDS reports are completed and signed in the most efficient manner.
• Review nurse’s documentation to determine if the care plan in place is being followed properly.
• Assist with medicaid appplications.

Excellent opportunity!

Job Type:

• Full-time- 32 hours- 40 hours

License/Certification:

• Associates degree in social work or human services
• 1 year of nursing home social worker experience required

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• nursing home social worker: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person