What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Director position at Advanced Care Center?
Advanced Care Center is currently looking for a Social Services Director to join our team in the Clearwater area. The ideal candidate will be energetic, result-orientated team leader with superior interpersonal and communication skills to take charge of the Social Services Department. Please apply directly to this ad if interested! We look forward to reviewing your application.
Key Job Functions:
- Manages department to assure assessments, discharges and psychological needs of residents are met.
- Orient resident to long term care environment and facilitate adjust upon placement.
- Timely and accurate completion and documentation of all required MDS for case load.
- Understands the MDS process and accurately assesses, documents and provides interventions in the areas of hearing, speech, vision, cognitive patterns, mood, behavior and customary routines, discharge and communicates interventions to the care team.
- Keeps in touch with and has professional relationships with vendors such as Hospice, Home Care, durable medical equipment (DME) companies.
- Understand, comply and promote rules regarding all resident rights, promotes positive relationship with residents, visitors and regulators.
- Responsible for the Medicaid process, completing MDS assessments, admission process etc.
Minimum Requirements
- 4yr degree and nursing home experience, BSW preferred but not required
- Must meet all license, certification, training or credentials as required by the State.
- Must be computer literate.
- Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing social services.
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