What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Social Worker position at Oak Grove Nursing Home?
Oak Grove Nursing Home is looking to hire a Full Time Social Worker. Schedule is Monday- Friday 8A-5P.
Position Summary:
To identify psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing and/or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs of the residents. Foster a climate that provides residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
Qualifications:
- Academic: academic credentials as mandated by current state licensure requirements.
- Licensure : LSW, LCSW
- Experience: Prior work with elders in a community or long-term care setting is preferred.
- Skills: The nursing home social worker must have skills in communications, assessments, and social work methods and techniques. He/she should be able to work effectively with a variety of disciplines in a an individual and team setting. He/she should have a working understanding of social systems along with the ability to implement pertinent state and federal regulations.
Other Duties:
- Participate in developing facility social work policies as needed.
- Develop, maintain and utilize a listing of current community resources that are useful to residents and their families/significant others.
- Participate in quality assurance interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Understand and meet all government requirements for social service documentation.
- Document progress in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents.
- Attend meetings for care plans, discharge planning and general assessments .
Please Apply in Person between the hours of 9AM-4PM or attach resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50, $60,000.00 per year
Ability to Commute:
- Groves, TX Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Groves, TX 77619: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000