About Job
Skye Canyon Post Acute is looking for a full time Social Worker to join our team!
Purpose: To enhance the quality of life to our residents by providing medically-related social services which assists residents in maintaining or improving their ability to manage their everyday physical, mental and psychosocial needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the needs of our long-term care residents are met
- Provide or arrange provision of needed counseling services
- Complete initial assessments
- Implement care plans
- Assist with discharge planning, i.e., appropriate placement and arrangements, home health services, transportation
- Maintain a community resource list
- Document patient progress
- Coordinate family meetings
- Ensure regulatory compliance
- Other duties as assigned to meet the purpose of this role
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Current SSD Certificate and LCSW Preferred
- Proven experience in Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Capacities: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)
- Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
- Possible bending, squatting, twisting and reaching
- Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met
- Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility
- Must be able to stand for and walk for extended periods of time
- Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position
Environmental Conditions: Inside work, normal temperatures, some noise, occasional fumes/odors, possible mild chemical exposure and minimal potential exposure to blood-born pathogens.
Skye Canyon Post Acute is an equal opportunity employer, in accordance with anti-discrimination laws Skye Canyon Post Acute prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skye Canyon Post Acute conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Social Work License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89149: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person