Social Worker Job at Skyline Nursing Center in Dallas

Overview

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Job Type: Full-Time

Must have an active License for Social Work.

Skyline Nursing Center is a FANTASTIC Long-Term Care Facility. We are looking for FANTASTIC people like YOU to join our TEAM! What does success in Long-Term Care look like? YOU! Come join Skyline's awesome and friendly team. We serve our Residents daily with a Spirit of Excellence. Don’t be a stranger—come apply! We accept walk-in interviews at 3326 Burgoyne St, Dallas, TX 75233, USA or call us at (214) 330-9291.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Principal Responsibilities

• Completes social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs; completes relevant parts of the Minimum Data Set (MDS); utilizes the MDS to guide the care plan.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation which complies with federal/state regulations, company policy, and center practices, including Advanced Directives, MDS, Social Service History and Assessment, Raps, Care Plans, Social Service Progress Notes, Behavior Tracking, monitoring of cognitive and psychosocial changes, PASARR and Discharge Planning documentation, and psych services.
• Supports each resident’s right to self-determination; documents resident refusal of services offered; informs resident of therapeutic alternatives to refused services; involves others as appropriate to help educate the resident about the alternatives.

Qualifications

• Certified, licensed, or registered in the state of practice, required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services field (e.g., Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology) from an accredited school of social work, required.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting working directly with geriatric individuals.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

Skyline Nursing Center 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Other information

Address and contact for applications: 3326 Burgoyne St, Dallas, TX 75233, USA or call (214) 330-9291.