Social Worker- Nursing Home
Located in Long Beach, NY
Salary : Up to $75K
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Qualifications :
- Must have either BSW or MSW
- Must have previous experience as a Social Worker
- Must have long-term care experience / nursing home experience
- Must be a self-starter and energetic
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities of the Staff Social Worker :
Assessing / considering the patient's cultural and religious practices, emotional barriers, desire and motivation to learn, physical and cognitive limitations and language barriers.Documenting findings on the Social Worker assessment form.Developing a discharge plan, in collaboration with the patient / family and healthcare team that will provide maximum benefit for each patient.Consulting / conferring with physicians and medical center staff regarding the patient's medical situation, his / her psychological adjustment to illness / disability and / or continuing care needs.#6289