What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Work Assistant position at Montcare Bethesda?
The Social Services Designee will assist the Social Service Director/Consultant/Administrator in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of social services programs of this facility.
The Social Services Designee will meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed.
The Social Service Designee will participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of care plans and resident assessments.
The Social Services Designee will encourage residents/responsible parties to participate in the development of their care plan, and invite them to care plan meetings accordingly.
The Social Services Designee will assist residents in obtaining transportation to medical appointments, upon discharge, etc.
The Social Services Designee will accurately and completely document social service actions and interactions in each resident’s medical record.