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Job Description 'I just love working there and that's a good place to work' 'It feels good every day to know that what you do at your job, will help and make a differece in somebody’s life. Especially elderly people that feel lonely, sick and abandoned by friends and family. We are there for them. I love to work at Lutheran and I love my Participants. Because of the pandemic we can’t see each other everyday-but I call them; and I can feel their happiness when they hear my voice. They know I care.We all do at Lutheran Senior Life At Jersey City.' Those are real statements from real employees at Lutheran Senior LIFE. We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here..... This is how our team members describe the culture at Lutheran Senior LIFE! Apply today to find out more! We are SO EXCITED! LSMNJ is opening a brand new PACE Center in Plainfield, NJ, serving clients in Union County. As we venture into this brand new program, we are seeking a full-time Licensed Social Worker to help get us started! This position offers a salary of between of $70-$80, a full complement of benefits and paid time off! The Social Worker performs in person initial assessments for enrollment of potential Lutheran Senior Healthcare participants to obtain a complete psycho-social history, which may include descriptions of cognitive status, social supports, family dynamics, mental health and substance dependency, and other current issues and needs. Coordinates with the interdisciplinary team to develop a comprehensive care plan for each participant. Basic Qualifications: Education/Training/Certifications: • Member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), • Current driver’s license and proof of auto insurance, • Licensed with the New Jersey Board of Social Work Skill(s): • Experience with frail/chronically ill elderly people, • MUST be English/Spanish bilingual, • Ability to provide psychosocial assessment and individual, family and group counseling, • Ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials., • Good public speaking skills with all size groups, • Verbal and listening skills; ability to speak in front of large audiences, • Effective verbal and written communication skills, • Demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team setting. Experience: • 2 years experience working on an interdisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home or community-based setting is preferable., • Minimum one year working with the frail or elderly. Medical Clearance: Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have awesome benefits! You will be eligible to participate in most of the following as of your 1st day of employment! Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Wellness Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Critical Care & Accident Coverage NJM Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance Identify Theft Protection 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match! Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment) Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period) Holiday Pay And much more….. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference! Why work with us? • A People First Environment: We make what is important to those we serve important to us., • Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life for seniors., • Professional Growth: Access to training and career development. Competitive Compensation • Medical/Dental, • Generous Paid Time Off, • 401K with Match*, • Life Insurance, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flexible Spending Account Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires. Social Worker JOB SUMMARY: The Social Worker (MSW) provides direct social work and care management services to participants of the PACE program, offering comprehensive support to enhance their quality of life and ability to live independently in the community. Responsibilities include participant screening, case management, counseling, and referrals, as well as planning, organizing, and implementing social work services tailored to participants and their families. As a liaison between the interdisciplinary team, caregivers, and community agencies, the Social Worker ensures participant needs are effectively addressed, and services are coordinated seamlessly. This role is essential in promoting participant well-being, advocating for their needs, and advancing the mission and goals of the PACE program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Participate in initial assessments, care planning, and periodic reassessments (at least every six months) of participant cases, ensuring assessments are completed prior to team meetings and adhere to departmental standards., • Document participant changes and updates in the medical record accurately and in compliance with industry and departmental standards., • Collaborate and communicate effectively with Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) members regarding participant status, needs, and care plans., • Maintain up-to-date case management records, including periodic participant reassessments, and ensure comprehensive documentation., • Coordinate 24-hour care delivery and provide individual and family counseling to support participants and caregivers., • Develop and facilitate group counseling sessions and activities to address participant needs., • Refer participants and families to appropriate community resources, acting as a liaison and advocate to ensure access to needed services., • Foster effective relationships among team members, promoting team building and cohesion., • Consult with staff on the impact of social, emotional, and cultural factors on participant health, and advise on available social services in the community., • Participate in program and policy development for social work services and contribute to Quality Improvement (QI) processes., • Conduct home visits to participants’ private residences to evaluate and support their needs., • Actively participate in IDT meetings and contribute to care planning and team discussions., • **NJ: Social work services which fall within the scope of practice defined by the Social Workers' Licensing Act of 1991 (N.J.S.A. 45:15BB-1 et seq.) and the New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners shall be provided by a social worker., • Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education., • Member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) or other NASW-recognized certification preferred., • Current License in the required state., • Two (2) years of experience working on an interdisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home, or community-based setting is preferable. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: • Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance., • Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact., • Must comply with all pre-employment screening and verification processes. BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. *Paid Time Off Includes seven holidays • Match begins after one year of employment Monday - Friday Full-time Days Full-time

Job Description JOB TITLE (#1267): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - New Jersey CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: • Must have a Master's degree in Social Work, • Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT)., • Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities., • Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW, • Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process., • Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks., • Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts., • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position, • The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr, • This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday), • Flexible paid vacation days, • Paid holidays, • Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel, • All travel expenses paid directly by the company, • Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use, • Employee discounts, • Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting, • Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA), • Health insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Company-paid life insurance, • Company-paid disability insurance, • Extensive training opportunity

Job DescriptionJob Summary:Under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Medical Director/Chief Medical Officer (MD-CMO) is responsible for providing leadership to all clinical staff members in all aspects of primary care services provided by the health center, including, but not limited to ancillary services such as mental health, laboratory, and pharmacy services. MD-CMO is responsible for providing direct patient care as per their medical discipline. In addition, the MD- CMO will work in conjunction with the Executive Team in the formulation and execution of policy in those matters relevant to the provision of high quality, medical care. The MD-CMO may also be directed by the CEO to perform other duties in accordance with funding requirements, contractual agreements, policies, procedures, and protocols established by HRSA. Essential Responsibilities: Clinical Care • Provide complete, comprehensive, family-oriented outpatient care for patients throughout life cycle, including health examinations and treatment of medical conditions, to include follow-up, in an ambulatory care setting, • Interview patients to obtain medical history, to evaluate and treat patients in accordance with health center policies and procedures to ensure top quality treatment and service, • To manage acute and chronic illness, develop a plan of care, coordinate care and determine the need for case conference, • Make appropriate referrals and coordinate with both internal services of the clinic and/or external agencies for additional services required, • Work closely with Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide continuity of care for mental health services, • Adhere to Collaborative Agreements with all other Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Assistants and/or any certified health care professionals who provide care to the facility’s patients, • Perform minor procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, • ; Order Physical Therapy and referrals to specialists, • Order and interpret diagnostic laboratory tests, • Maintain thorough and accurate records via EHR, documenting patient evaluation and treatment, prescribing medications, and progress, • Provide clear written and verbal communications to patients and staff, • Adhere to the highest standards of medical practice, ethics, and professionalism at all times., • Adhere to current evidence-based clinical guidelines, standards of care, and standards of practice in the provision of health center services Leadership and Oversight, • Lead and guide the clinical staff to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care., • Foster a culture of continuous improvement in clinical services and patient care., • Implement evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines to maintain care standards., • Advocate for patient safety and ensure that clinical practices align with the latest healthcare trends and regulations.Strategic Planning:, • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop long-term strategic plans for clinical operations., • Ensure clinical strategies align with the mission and vision of the FQHC, focusing on accessibility, quality, and community health., • Monitor healthcare industry trends to inform and adjust the center’s clinical strategies.Quality Improvement:, • Oversee clinical quality improvement initiatives, ensuring high standards of care are met., • Lead efforts to achieve and maintain accreditation and certification standards, such as those from NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance)., • Monitor and improve patient outcomes by analyzing clinical performance data., • Clinical Education and Training:, • Ensure that clinical staff receive appropriate training and continuing education to stay current with best practices and new technologies., • Implement clinical mentoring and peer review programs to improve team performance., • Support the development of new clinical competencies as healthcare practices evolve., • Collaboration with Other Departments:, • Work closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and other members of the senior leadership team to align clinical services with operational goals., • Collaborate with administrative teams to ensure seamless patient experience and improve service delivery., • Serve as a key liaison between the clinical staff and the Board of Directors, providing updates on clinical operations and patient care initiatives., • Regulatory and Compliance Leadership:, • Ensure that clinical practices comply with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations and standards., • Stay informed of changes in healthcare laws, policies, and regulations, and implement any necessary changes in clinical operations., • Lead the FQHC’s efforts in meeting the requirements of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and other relevant regulatory bodies.Administrative Duties:Clinical Operations Management:, • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the clinical departments, including primary care, dental, behavioral health, and any other services offered., • Manage staffing levels and the scheduling of clinical personnel to ensure efficient patient care delivery., • Ensure that the FQHC maintains appropriate clinical supplies and equipment., • Budgeting and Resource Allocation:, • Develop and manage the clinical department’s budget, including staffing, equipment, and resource needs., • Monitor the budget and financial performance of clinical services, making adjustments to improve cost- efficiency without compromising care quality., • Evaluate and recommend investments in new technologies, equipment, or services that enhance patient care., • Data Collection and Reporting:, • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of clinical performance metrics and patient outcomes to internal and external stakeholders (e.g., HRSA, board members). This includes the Annual UDS Report., • Collect and analyze clinical data, including patient satisfaction, utilization rates, and quality measures, to assess the effectiveness of care and identify areas for improvement., • Policy Development and Implementation:, • Develop and implement clinical policies and procedures that align with best practices and regulatory requirements., • Ensure that clinical staff are trained in and follow established policies to maintain consistency and compliance in care delivery., • Update policies regularly to reflect changes in clinical practice, regulations, or healthcare standards., • Staff Recruitment and Retention:, • Lead recruitment efforts to ensure that the FQHC attracts highly qualified clinical staff, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers., • Implement strategies to retain top clinical talent by fostering a supportive, team-oriented work environment and offering professional growth opportunities., • Patient Safety and Risk Management:, • Oversee patient safety protocols to minimize risks, including infection control, patient confidentiality, and medical errors., • Lead initiatives aimed at reducing malpractice claims and improving overall clinical risk management., • Address any patient safety incidents promptly and ensure that corrective actions are taken., • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management:, • Oversee the implementation and optimization of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to improve clinical workflows, patient documentation, and data sharing., • Ensure that EHR practices are in compliance with HIPAA and other data security regulations., • Work with IT and other administrative teams to address any technical issues with the EHR system. Community Engagement:, • Represent the FQHC in the community as a clinical leader, building partnerships with local healthcare organizations and advocating for community health., • Collaborate with outreach teams to improve health education and awareness within the community, particularly for underserved populations., • Responsible for managing immunization records for all medical staff, ensuring the staff are up to date on necessary vaccinations along with ensuring the staff are assessed for fitness for duty., • Review and approve Credentialing packages for clinical staff, • Initiate and maintain an affiliation with professional groups, medical associations, and medical organizations, and represents the FQHC in meetings of these associations and organizations., • Assist in developing health care plan and review of program requirements and recommend changes when necessary., • Meets with the Medical Staff of other hospitals to effect ease of communications between facilities., • Addresses clinical system problems, identifying cause and developing action plans for effective resolution., • Participate in all mandatory JRF Community Health Center Meetings., • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications:Education/Experience., • Board Certified Physician (MD or DO), • Licensure in New Jersey, or willingness to become licensed in New Jersey., • Experience in a public health or community clinic setting providing primary care to patients from low- income economic status., • Interest in establishing and maintaining an efficient health care system in a community health care center setting highly desirable., • Authoritative knowledge of the principles of practice, principles of general management and specifically in personnel management and techniques in running a medical practice in a community health center are highly desirable., • Clinical leadership skills in quality and utilization management, clinical effectiveness and outcomes, clinical staff development, case management, clinical protocol development., • Solid knowledge of PCMH accreditation processes., • Knowledge and ability to use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system., • Demonstrated management, leadership and executive capabilities. Enjoys working as a member of a cohesive team,, • Ability to teach and educate and to articulate positions effectively. Excels in effective coaching and counseling of employees, as well as definitive mentoring skills., • Familiarity with the Federal and State rules, regulations, and practices pertaining to a Federally Qualified Health Center highly preferred, • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial, religious, ethnic and professional backgrounds, • Make a direct, meaningful impact in the community, • Lead with purpose and influence the future of our health center, • Join a supportive, mission‑focused organization of approximately 50 employees, including a tight‑knit health center team of 15–17 dedicated professionals, • Contribute to a culture where providers feel valued and empowered, • Company paid employee medical coverage, • Access to Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Benefits, • Access to 403 B Retirement Plan, • Up to 15 days of Vacation and 10 days of Choice time, • Reimbursement for CME time and licensing, • 10 company-paid federal holidays and eligible for 3 additional floating days, • Professional Development Opportunities, • Position eligible for PSLF Loan Forgiveness 3kkAuwhiW9

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Home Depot - - Responsibilities: Load and unload trucks within the facility; Move material within the facility using hand trucks, forklifts, or other equipment; Sort, staging, and transport products as required; Operate forklifts or other machinery to complete tasks; Assist with general warehouse d

Responsibilities: Move, load, unload, and move furniture and inventory of various sizes safely; Use scanners and handheld devices to track inventory and locations; Perform quality control tasks including inspecting, repackaging, labeling, and sorting products; Operate material handling equipment whe

Cintas Corporation - - Responsibilities: Drive company trucks to designated areas in the facility for unloading of soiled products; Load clean uniforms, floor mats and additional customer products onto trucks based on customer routes designated for each truck; Maintain the cleanliness of their work

Comfort Keepers - - Responsibilities: Provide a clean, safe environment for clients and family members with light housekeeping; Assist in nutritional needs by providing meal planning and meal preparation; Assist in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, am

Comfort Keepers - - Responsibilities: Perform duties as assigned on the client's Plan of Care.

Cardinal Health - - Responsibilities: Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to process orders including accurately picking, performing quality control checks, sorting, consolidating freight, building, and wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and preparing orders for shipment.Utiliz

Reports and documents any guest property that may be leftover in the room directly to the front desk and manager on duty.

Home Depot - - Responsibilities: Oversees, maintains, and repairs building support systems in a complex, warehouse environment; Performs maintenance related functions in support of warehouse operations; Contributes to operational efficiency and safety standards through proactive upkeep and repair o

Home Care Association of America - - Responsibilities: Prepare meals and snacks for clients; Assist with homemaking activities such as laundry, dishes, vacuuming, and changing bed linen; Provide companionship for clients including accompanying them on walks and social activities; Grocery shop and r

The RealReal - 950 Convery Blvd [Material Handler] As a Warehouse Associate with The RealReal, you'll: Quality check luxury products to ensure company standards are met; Inspect consigned luxury products for condition and acceptance standards; Perform data entry inputting product specifications into

Davidson Avenue, Suite 3C - [Personal Care / Care Companion / Health Aide] - Flexible Scheduling Options / Competitive Pay + Time Off / Comprehensive Paid Training / Supportive & Safe Working Environment - As a Caregiver you'll: Engage seniors in meaningful, uplifting conversations and activities th

A Plus Health Care - - Responsibilities: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting); Assisting with ambulating, transfers and range of motion; Home support (light housekeeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes); Preparing and serving meals; Medication reminders.

SYNERGY HomeCare - - Responsibilities: In-home caregiver; Home Health Aide (HHA); Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA); HHA full-time / part-time; Babysitter.

Commerce Drive - [Care Companion / Health Aide] - Flexible PT & FT Schedules / Competitive Pay + Benefits / Professional Training / Serving 600+ communities all across the US - As a Caregiver you'll: Provide in-home care and home health care services for seniors, new moms, working parents, those rec

SYNERGY HomeCare - - Responsibilities: Assist the client with light housekeeping; Provide reliable cleaning by helping organize the client's house.

Comfort Keepers - - Responsibilities: Hire and place licensed CHHAs and companions with flexible schedules for in-home care.

Patient Care / Health Aide] - 2108 Kohler Memorial Dr #70 - As a Caregiver youll: Assist individuals with a range of daily activities beyond personal care; Offer emotional support and companionship; Help individuals with tasks such as bathing, shampooing, combing hair, brushing teeth, shaving, and d

Senior Helpers - - Responsibilities: Care for seniors in Somerset, New Jersey.

Homewatch CareGivers - JobID: 100-168667978 [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Caregiver at Homewatch CareGivers, you'll: Provide compassionate care to elderly clients in their homes; Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming; Administer medications and monit

Senior Helpers - - Responsibilities: Provide compassionate in-home non-medical care to seniors, supporting daily living and independence.

Home Care Association of America - - Responsibilities: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes. Provide assistance with personal care.

Patient Care / Health Aide] - 5 Ravine Dr #2a - As a Caregiver youll: Assist individuals with a range of daily activities beyond personal care; Offer emotional support and companionship; Help individuals with tasks such as bathing, shampooing, combing hair, brushing teeth, shaving, and dressing; Do

Comfort Keepers - - Responsibilities: Provide in-home care to clients as a licensed CHHA in Warren, New Jersey.

Qualicare - - Responsibilities: Provide daily personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Administer medication and monitor health conditions as directed.

Comfort Keepers - - Responsibilities: Perform duties as assigned on the client's Plan of Care; Provide a clean, safe, and healthy environment for clients and family members with light housekeeping tasks including laundering the client's clothing and linens and changing the bed; Assist in nutritiona

Assurance Care & Support Services - JobID: 100-169057410 [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Caregiver at Assurance Care & Support Services, you'll: Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, based on the individualized care pl

Dungarvin - - Responsibilities: Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance; Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve; Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal h

SYNERGY HomeCare - 1 Ravine Drive - Responsibilities: Provide attention to client's non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement; Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders; Establish communication and a professional relationship with client

Always Best Care - - Responsibilities: Recording pertinent information pertaining to the clients health; Preparing meals according to the specific dietary requirements of the client; Assisting or performing personal care, hair care, grooming, and sponge bath daily; Assisting and maintaining a safe

Atria Senior Living - - Responsibilities: Assist older adults with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine personal tasks; Work cooperatively with other team members to support and care for residents; Receive on-the-job training and have op

Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the Nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Brightview Senior Living - - Responsibilities: Use your compassion to provide warm, engaging personal care services, support and companionship.

Always Best Care - - Responsibilities: Assist client with activities of daily living, including but not limited to feeding, dressing, grooming, incontinence care; Provide client with companionship and conversation; Medication reminders; Light housekeeping; Meal preparation and clean up.

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Handle materials with care to prevent damage and ensure safety within the warehouse environment.