Licensed Social Worker LTC

Join Keller’s Premier 5-Star Nursing Facility & LOVE Where You Work!

• Location :  Keller, TX
• Position :  Licensed Social Worker
• Shifts :  Full-Time
• Top Pay
• Benefits
• Amazing Team Vibes

Job Purpose :

To act as a liaison and representative of the residents’ social interests and to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing the facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to ensure that the medically-related emotional and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis.

Job Duties / Responsibilities :

Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, supervise and direct social services programs and activities; ensure an ongoing quality assurance program and develop and implement appropriate plans of action to correct deficiencies; consult with and coordinate social services activities with administration, medical and nursing services, consultants and other related departments and implement changes as required; ensure that necessary forms, reports and progress notes are properly completed and contain informative descriptions of the services provided and the residents’ responses to the services; participate in community planning, development and implementation of social care plans, resident assessments and discharge planning to meet the needs of the facility, the residents and their families; coordinate social services programs with the residents and their families, staff members and community agencies through interviews, consultations and direct involvement in the programs; and provide information to residents and their families concerning available support agencies and financial assistance programs to meet the needs of the residents

Quality Assurance :

Develop a preliminary and comprehensive assessment and written care plan that identifies the emotional and social problems and / or needs of the resident and the goals to be accomplished for each problem and / or need identified; encourage residents to participate in the development and review of care plans; ensure that all care plans are used in providing daily social services to the resident; participate in assessing, reviewing and revising care plans as required, at least quarterly; in ensure that quality control measures are continually maintained.

Compliance :

Participate in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies. Ensure ongoing Company compliance with all laws and regulations; ensure that the Company meets or exceeds accreditation standards; and implement “best practices” in all departmental activities

Residents Rights :

Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with residents’ Rights rules; monitor social services to assist in ensuring that all personnel are knowledgeable concerning residents’ emotional and social needs; review and promptly report to the Administrator and maintaining written records of all resident complaints and grievances.

Physical / Sensory Requirements

Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment.. Works in an office and throughout the building daily. Has Category 1 risk of exposure to infectious diseases, but receives training in handwashing practices and Universal Precautions and has access to personal protective equipment if direct exposure is anticipated. Is subject to interruptions, noise, and odors daily Walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to communicate with residents and employees, ability to understand and follow training, ability to instruct staff in service education, and the ability to remain calm under stress

• Perks & Benefits That Shine :

✨  Competitive pay + shift differentials

✨  Full benefits : Health, Dental, Vision

✨  Paid Time Off (because you deserve it)

✨  401(k) with match

✨  Supportive management & zero drama

✨  Training & growth opportunities

✨  A facility you’ll be proud to represent

• Spoiler Alert : You’re Going to Love It Here.

We’ve got the culture, the care standards, and the 5-star reputation to back it all up. But what really makes us shine?  Our people.  Come be one of them.

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