Mozaic Senior Life
Social Worker, MSW (Per Diem)
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Employment Type: Per Diem
Department: Nursing
Summary: Provides casework and counseling services to Residents and their families.
Shift: Days
Duties Essential Responsibilities:
Experienced with skilled nursing (LTC), assessing the needs of patients/residents and families, providing support and guidance, developing and coordinating discharge plans, referrals to appropriate agencies, MDS, Care Planning.
Facilitate discussion with resident/patient, responsible parties and staff regarding concerns. Facilitate meetings with responsible parties and support groups as necessary. Make notations in medical record. Maintain complaint log.
Participate in designing, and on occasion present, in-services to Mozaic Senior Life staff regarding issues related to resident rights and psychosocial needs of the elderly. Supervise graduate and undergraduate students in social work and/or volunteers as time permits.
Coordinate and complete investigation of any abuse allegations submitting written reports as requested.
Represent the resident/patient in court matters when necessary.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree in Social Work preferred.
Experience: 1-3 years clinical experience with the elderly population preferably in a LTC setting.
Licensure: MSW preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to handle multiple demands and deadlines; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to utilize various software packages to carry out position responsibilities.
This description of responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Salary: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
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Employment Type: Per Diem
Department: Nursing
Summary: Provides casework and counseling services to Residents and their families.
Shift: Days
Duties Essential Responsibilities:
Experienced with skilled nursing (LTC), assessing the needs of patients/residents and families, providing support and guidance, developing and coordinating discharge plans, referrals to appropriate agencies, MDS, Care Planning.
Facilitate discussion with resident/patient, responsible parties and staff regarding concerns. Facilitate meetings with responsible parties and support groups as necessary. Make notations in medical record. Maintain complaint log.
Participate in designing, and on occasion present, in-services to Mozaic Senior Life staff regarding issues related to resident rights and psychosocial needs of the elderly. Supervise graduate and undergraduate students in social work and/or volunteers as time permits.
Coordinate and complete investigation of any abuse allegations submitting written reports as requested.
Represent the resident/patient in court matters when necessary.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree in Social Work preferred.
Experience: 1-3 years clinical experience with the elderly population preferably in a LTC setting.
Licensure: MSW preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to handle multiple demands and deadlines; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to utilize various software packages to carry out position responsibilities.
This description of responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Salary: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
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