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Director of Social Work

Healthcare Nursing Center
place Norwalk, 06855
local_atm $65,000a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Families
Government
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric

About Job

Join our wonderful team as a Director of Social Work today!

We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Director of Social Work! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents.

Benefits for Director of Social Work:
  • Referral Bonuses!
  • Competitive Rates!
  • Wonderful Environment!
  • Great Benefit package!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for coordinating all admissions and discharges to ensure facility census is kept at its maximum capacity.
  • Participates in an interdisciplinary team approach to better serve the needs of the facility population.
  • Implementing and documenting a plan of care related to the resident’s social/emotional needs in the electronic medical record.
  • The Director of Social Services and Admissions is also responsible for collaborating with the nursing, MDS and rehabilitation departments to facilitate discharge plans for residents

Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Director of Social Work:

  • Previous Experience as a Director of Social Work preferred
  • Must have SNF or LTC experience
  • Valid Social Worker License
  • Must possess, as a minimum, a Master of Social Work from an approved school of Social Work.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years of long-term care experience.
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
  • Strong leadership skills in a healthcare setting
  • Strong written and verbal skills
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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families

Practice Specifics

Settings

Government
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home