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CareRite Centers lists this Social Worker opportunity in port jefferson, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Social Worker
Water's Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson
Port Jefferson, NY
Salary Up to $75,000 Annually
Full-Time
Water's Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team. The Social Worker will assist residents and families with emotional support, discharge planning, care coordination, and access to community resources while ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care and support.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.
Responsibilities
Provide emotional support and counseling to residents and families
Assist with admissions, discharge planning, and transition of care coordination
Conduct psychosocial assessments and maintain accurate documentation
Collaborate with residents, families, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
Assist residents and families with accessing community resources and support services
Advocate for resident rights and promote resident-centered care
Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations and policies
Address resident and family concerns in a professional and timely manner
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work required; Master's Degree preferred
Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or healthcare setting preferred
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Knowledge of discharge planning and long-term care regulations preferred
Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
Benefits
Competitive salary up to $75,000 annually
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Why Join Our Team?
At Water's Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents and their families. Join a team that values compassion, professionalism, and teamwork.
Water's Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
port jefferson, NY, 11777, US
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