Director of Social Services
hace 13 días
West Orange
Job Description Daughters of Israel is a non-profit skilled nursing facility. We are currently seeking a Director of Social Services to oversee and ensure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the residents are met on an individual basis. Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspectes related to the social services department to ensure all the emotional and social needs to the residents/patients are met., • Work with the IDT team to develop and implement policies and procedures for the identification of medically related social and emotional needs of the patient/resident., • Participate in planning, development and implementation of care plans, resident assessments, and discharge planning., • Interview patient/resident/families as necessary and in a private setting. Involve the patient/resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the patient/resident. Develop preliminary and comprehensive assessments of social service needs of each patient/resident., • Assist and develop a written plan of care for each resident that identifies social problems/needs of the patient/resident and the goals to be accomplished for each problem/need area., • Refer resident/patient/family to appropriate social service programs, as needed., • Review Advance Directives with patients/residents, provide information on Advance directives and care plan accordingly., • Participate in regularly scheduled Utilization Reviews of residents/patients and review discharge plans and barriers to discharge., • Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary reports, approval of payroll and scheduling, etc., • Provide case management and information to the resident/patient/families as to Medicare/Medicaid and other financial assistance programs available to the resident/patient and refer to business office when appropriate., • Maintain a quality working relationship with the medical professionals and other health related facilities and organizations that work with DOI during the admission and discharge process. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred. LMSW and MSW will be considered depending on years of management/director experience. Direct management experience in long term / short term rehabilitation environment required Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Licensed Clinical Social Worker New Jersey (Required) Work Location: In person Company DescriptionDaughters of Israel is a multi-faceted, state-of-the-art, skilled nursing facility offering the most modern and comprehensive services available. We offer a full continuum of care, from short-term rehabilitation for sub-acute care and temporary respite stays, to long-term skilled nursing and memory care, as well as a broad array of specialty programs and services. Our team of skilled and dedicated professionals deliver the highest quality of care to close to 125 residents, which includes a full array of nursing care as well as social and recreational programming.Daughters of Israel is a multi-faceted, state-of-the-art, skilled nursing facility offering the most modern and comprehensive services available. We offer a full continuum of care, from short-term rehabilitation for sub-acute care and temporary respite stays, to long-term skilled nursing and memory care, as well as a broad array of specialty programs and services. Our team of skilled and dedicated professionals deliver the highest quality of care to close to 125 residents, which includes a full array of nursing care as well as social and recreational programming.