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Luxorhc

Social Service Director

Luxorhc, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Overview

We are seeking a

Social Services Director

at our Healthcare Facility. This is a full-time position with great benefits and competitive pay. Social Services Director Job Type: Full Time Great Benefits! Competitive Pay! The Social Services Director will provide assessment, advocacy, and discharge planning for the psycho-social needs of patients of all ages. This role requires expertise in crisis intervention, mandated reporting, and care coordination for patients with psychosocial risk. The Director is responsible for education and advocacy of patients, families, and/or significant others. The Director will coordinate the psychosocial needs of residents and their families in collaboration with the Nursing Department to meet residents\' needs. Responsibilities

Provide assessment, advocacy, and discharge planning for psychosocial needs of patients of all ages. Demonstrate expertise in crisis intervention and mandated reporting. Coordinate care for patients with psychosocial risk; educate and advocate for patients, families, and significant others. Coordinate residents\' psychosocial needs with the Nursing Department to meet resident needs. Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services Certification as a CSW (Certified Social Worker) by the state of Missouri Knowledge of community resources Experience in health care social work 2-5 years of acute or long-term care experience preferred MDS experience is a plus; long-term care social work experience is a plus Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and possess strong interpersonal skills. Must have excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor with patients, families, interdisciplinary team members, and outside agencies. If you have any questions, please call us at

816-237-8799 .

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