Social Worker - Health Care Setting
Company: Genesis Health
Location: Winfield
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Looking for a Full Time Social Worker to join our Putnam Center
team! FULL TIME/BENEFITS/DAYS Great team! Join the Genesis family
as a Social Services Specialist where you will provide
patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical,
mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. You will
accomplish this by collaborating with patients/residents, their
family members/significant other and other nursing center staff to
identify patient/resident strengths, social, emotional, and mental
health needs and then provide, develop, and/or aide them in
accessing those services. Benefits.$23.00 - $26.00/hour.
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid
Time Off.Variable compensation plans.Inclusive workplace with DEI
committee.
Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance.Tuition,
Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts.Employee Assistance Program
to support mental health.
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen
hardships Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining
agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay
classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Position Highlights.Complete a comprehensive assessment for each
patient/resident that identifies social, emotional, and
psychological needs and strengths Assess each patient/resident for
discharge to ensure an appropriate discharge plan is formulated
Educate nursing center staff on the role of the Social Services and
the psychosocial needs of the patients/residents and their
families/significant others including the problems of aging and
disability Conduct patient, family, and staff interviews to ensure
Care Area Assessments are completed in accordance with regulation
Participate in the development of an interdisciplinary plan of care
for each patient/resident that identifies the psychosocial
needs/issues of the patient/resident, the goals to be accomplished
for those needs/issues, and the appropriate Social Services
interventions Deliver therapeutic interventions to assist
patients/residents in coping with their transition and adjustment
to a long-term care facility including the social, emotional, and
psychological needs Facilitate short-term supportive counseling and
education to patient/resident and family members/significant others
to assist in their understanding of placement and nursing center
issues and make referrals to the appropriate Social Service
agencies when needed. Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's
leading providers of healthcare services from short-term to
long-term care and a wide variety of living options and
professional clinical services.
We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people
like you - passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a
difference. Why Genesis? We improve the lives we touch through the
delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion!.We
Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct
and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion.
We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and
innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do We Develop YOU! We
provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you
can build a long and successful career with Genesis We Appreciate
YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision
and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working
together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes We are
Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis,
our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self We
Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and
CMS standards. We've acquired and maintained a necessary supply of
PPE, including N95/KN95 masks for all who provide care.
We have in place multiple testing capabilities including
Point-of-Care (POC) testing in every location according to CMS and
local guidance. SSS5.Master's degree from accredited school of
Social Work or related field is required Must possess any
certifications/licensures as required by the State of employment to
practice in long-term care 3-5 years of supervised social work
experience in health care setting working directly with individuals
preferred Additional certification such as Geriatric Case
Management, Hospice & Palliative Care, Gerontology, Clinical Social
Work, Health Care, Nephrology, Mental Health, and/or Substance
Abuse preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
Keywords: Genesis Health, Charleston , Social Worker - Health Care Setting, Healthcare , Winfield, West Virginia
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