Social Services Coordinator at Medilodge of Livonia
Plymouth, Michigan, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Psychosocial Support, Resident Assessments, Care Plan Development, Progress Notes, Coordination with Outside Services, Counsel Meetings, Family Support, Discharge Planning, In-Service Programs, Supervision, Social Services, Long Term Care, Patient Rights, Coping Mechanisms, Physical Illness, Disabilities

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Summary: Provides psychosocial support to residents and their families. Essential Functions: Provides direct psychosocial intervention. Performs resident assessments at admission, upon condition change and/or annually. Creates, reviews and updates care plan and progress notes. Provides direct psychosocial intervention. Coordinates resident visits with outside services,dental, optical, etc. Attends and documents resident counsel meetings. Assists resident's families in coping with skilled nursing placement, physical illness and disabilities of the resident, and the grieving process. Works with the patient, family and other team members to plan discharge. Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights. Supervises and guides Social Services Assistants. Performs other tasks as assigned. Requirements Qualifications: Education: BSSW, MSSW preferred Licenses/Certification: Licensing as required by the state of employment Experience: One year of experience in a long term care environment.
Responsibilities
The Social Services Coordinator provides psychosocial support to residents and their families, including direct intervention and assessments. They also coordinate care plans and assist families in coping with various challenges related to skilled nursing placement.
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