About this opportunity
Pearl Healthcare lists this Social Service Director opportunity in belvidere, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pearl Healthcare is seeking a Social Service Director with competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits,,
At Pearl Healthcare,YOU are our greatest asset! We offer these competitive benefits:
Competitive wage
Affordable: Medical, Dental, Vision
Free Life Insurance
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
Personal Days
Employee Referral Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
401K
Meaningful and rewarding work environment
Description
The primary purpose of the Social Services Director is to assist in planning, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the overall operation of our facility’s Social Services Department.
Responsibilities for Social Services Director
Participate in reviewing and setting policies concerning resident care and quality of life
Participate in developing facility social work policies
Participate in quality assurance interdisciplinary team meetings
Understand and meet all government requirements for social service documentation
Document progress in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents
Work with the interdisciplinary team and administration to promote and protect resident rights and the psychological wellbeing of eachresident.
Prevent and address resident abuse as mandated by law and professional licensure
Work with residents, families, significant others and staff to provide support, information and organization for taking a more proactive role inself advocacy to improve quality of life/care for individual residents and those who live and work within the nursing home and the communityat large
Complete a social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs
Ensure or provide therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with their transition and adjustment to a long-term care facility,including their social, emotional, and psychological needs
Provide clinical interventions to address catastrophic events that occur during the resident’s stay in the facility
Coordinate the resident discharge planning process and make referrals for appropriate home care services prior to the resident’s return to community
Qualifications for Social Services Director
Bachelor's degree in Social Services or related field.
Healthcare experience 3- 5 Years
Experience in long-term nursing facility care billing experience, or a similar type of health care facility. (Preferred)
At Pearl Healthcare, our unique approach to post-acute rehabilitation places the patient at the center, curating a plan of care that understands the specific needs of each individual. We arecommitted to providing a sophisticated level of support to achieve exceptional quality care.
Pearl Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
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Worksite address
belvidere, IL, 61008, US
Who can apply
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