Social Services Supervisor

As part of the admission process, meet with the resident and family to review policies on advanced directives, resident rights and non-discrimination; Conduct and document a social services evaluation, including identification of resident problems/needs Provide/arrange for social work services as indicated by resident/family needs Assist residents, as needed, with financial planning Maintain communications with caseworkers Keep the resident’s family informed of resident problems, personal needs, transfers and changes of level assignment Maintain a current list of community resources to facilitate referrals Meet with appropriate facility staff concerning resident issues Act as a liaison between the facility and the community Assure all documentation complies with applicable regulations Act in compliance with all corporate, state, federal and other regulatory standards Provide social work consultation to residents, families and staff as requested Attend and participate in facility meetings, as required Participate in and/or provide in service education sessions Participate in the quality improvement process of the facility Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities.

Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. Comply with the Residents’ Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. Perform Essential Duties as outlined above