Why NHC?
At NHC, we “Put our Heart in Everything We Do!” We take pride in working together as a team in our family-oriented work environment. We provide a culture of excellence, recognition, empowerment, and fun. We offer professional growth opportunities along with competitive compensation wage increases based on performance. If you want this experience in your career, apply today!

Position: Social Worker

The qualified applicant for this position should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work from an accredited program, and have knowledge of the case management process and needs of geriatric patients, including funding resources.

Benefits we offer for full time:
Flexible Schedule
Competitive Pay & Holiday Incentive Pay
Earned Time Off
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
401k with generous company contributions
Uniforms
Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications:

• Experience in dealing with people in crises is preferable.
• Knowledge of the case management process, needs of geriatric patients, health care settings, working knowledge of funding resources such as Medicare Part A, B, C and D, Medicaid, Managed Care and other private insurances.
• Imagination and creative ability, skill in working cooperatively with other professionals, ability to organize and carry out responsibility efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately both verbally and in writing in a wide variety of circumstances.
• Commitment to the mission and goals of the center.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment where procedures cannot be standardized.
• Ability to attend annual NHC sponsored social work conferences. These conferences may be out of town and require overnight stays.
• Dedicated totally to the success of the center and The Better Way culture.
• Degree Requirements:
  • MSW or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from accredited college or university

Position Highlights

• working with individual patients and families toward adjustment to center life and to crises of illness, disability and death
• serving in an advocacy role for patients and their families in expressing, defining and resolving grievances
• coordinating discharge planning functions
• reporting to the Director of Social Work Services the current status of social services and present needs
• participate in developing patient care plans in cooperation with individuals from other disciplines
• maintaining confidentiality of professional information

NHC Milan is located at 8017 Dogwood Lane, Milan, TN 38358

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior careand share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/careers

EOE

Education

• Bachelors or better in Social Work or related field

Skills

• Training - Social Services

Behaviors

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

Motivations

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks