What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Regency at Chagrin Falls?
Are you a Social Worker dedicated to improving the lives of seniors? As a Social Worker at The Regency at Chagrin Falls, you will provide medically-related social services that help guests to attain and/or maintain their physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision.
- 401K with matching funds.
- DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
- Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.
- Zero cost uniforms.
Responsibilities:
- Completes admissions, social services evaluations, provides for social services or referrals, and maintains communication with resident and families.
- Assists guests with financial and legal matters (e.g., applying for pensions, referrals to lawyers, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements);
- Provides discharge planning services (e.g., helping to place a guest on a waiting list for community congregate living, arranging intake for home care services, assisting with transfer arrangements to other facilities, working with outside agencies toward safe discharges);
- Provides or arranges needed counseling services and psychiatric medication management as indicated.
- Assures documentation is accurate and timely in MDS care plans.
Qualifications:
- One year of supervised social work experience in a long term health care setting is preferred.
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