Nursing Home Director (Hosp. Op.) jobs in Rochester, NY

Newark Manor Nursing Home is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team as our Director of Social Work . The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare insurance and be able to work closely with residents and their families.

Only a short drive to a scenic location - work close to home in Wayne County, or only a short 30 min drive from Rochester, NY!

Job Description:

Coordinate with the admissions team to ensure that residents are admitted to Newark Manor in a timely and efficient manner

Ensure admission agreements are completely timely

Help residents and their families understand the benefits and limitations of Medicaid and Medicare insurance

Work closely with the nursing staff to identify and address the social and emotional needs of residents

Assist with discharge planning, including arranging for home health services or other necessary services

Conduct social assessments and develop care plans based on the needs and preferences of each resident

Provide emotional support and counseling to residents and their families

Help residents participate in recreational activities and social events

Coordinate with community organizations to provide additional support to residents

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field required.

Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare insurance

Ability to work closely with residents and their families.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Familiarity with MDS

Compassionate and caring personality

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position at Newark Manor Nursing Home.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Social work: 1 year (Required)
• Management: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Newark, NY 14513 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Newark, NY 14513: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person