Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home provides social work services to nursing home patients and their families. Assesses and treats emotional and behavioral problems related to patient illness. Being a Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. Requires a master's degree of social work. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
```Duties```
- Develop and implement social service programs and initiatives to meet the needs of the residents
- Provide supervision, guidance, and support to residents in their daily activities
- Collaborate with community organizations, agencies, and stakeholders to enhance service delivery in the facility
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine the effectiveness of social service programs
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and their rights are protected
- Monitor program budgets and ensure resources are allocated appropriately
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in social services
```Qualifications```
-- Proven experience in social work, program development, and management
- Knowledge of behavioral health principles and practices
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with residents and staff
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Proficient in administrative tasks such as record keeping
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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