LCSW / Social Worker Tacoma, WA
We have a new job opening for a Nursing Home Social Worker in Tacoma, Washington.
This is a great opportunity for a MSW or BSW to join a terrific team of medical professionals. The chosen candidate will have experience within long term care.
The Social Worker plays a critical role within the interdisciplinary team, orchestrating the coordination of multiple services to ensure that the psychosocial and long term medical needs of each resident are met. The Social Worker must be familiar with local medical referral sources, care plan procedures, admission and discharge processes, family conferences, resource allocation, medical transportation, special needs of dementia patients, and nursing home legal and ethical issues.
Nursing Home LCSW Responsibilities;
• Providing comfort, safety, and security
• Providing access to available local resources
• Ensuring access to enjoyable and meaningful activities
• Preservation of optimal level of social function
• Maintaining resident individuality, privacy, autonomy, and dignity
• Nurturing spiritual well-being
LCSW Qualifications;
• Licensed Social Worker
• Nursing home Social Worker experience required
• MSW strongly preferred
• BSW with extensive SNF social services experience may be considered
Call Rick Chasteen at 888-582-5627 for more info, email resume to RChasteen@essusa.net, or fax resume to 888-344-1889. We look forward to hearing from you.
We have a new job opening for a Nursing Home Social Worker in Tacoma, Washington.
This is a great opportunity for a MSW or BSW to join a terrific team of medical professionals. The chosen candidate will have experience within long term care.
The Social Worker plays a critical role within the interdisciplinary team, orchestrating the coordination of multiple services to ensure that the psychosocial and long term medical needs of each resident are met. The Social Worker must be familiar with local medical referral sources, care plan procedures, admission and discharge processes, family conferences, resource allocation, medical transportation, special needs of dementia patients, and nursing home legal and ethical issues.
Nursing Home LCSW Responsibilities;
• Providing comfort, safety, and security
• Providing access to available local resources
• Ensuring access to enjoyable and meaningful activities
• Preservation of optimal level of social function
• Maintaining resident individuality, privacy, autonomy, and dignity
• Nurturing spiritual well-being
LCSW Qualifications;
• Licensed Social Worker
• Nursing home Social Worker experience required
• MSW strongly preferred
• BSW with extensive SNF social services experience may be considered
Call Rick Chasteen at 888-582-5627 for more info, email resume to RChasteen@essusa.net, or fax resume to 888-344-1889. We look forward to hearing from you.