Social Worker BSW jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

Aventura at the Bay is a 273 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in St. Petersburg, Florida. We are currently seeking a Social Worker that is energetic, motivated, and talented to join our team!

As the Social Worker you will assist the Director of Social Services in the ongoing efforts to facilitate and improve each resident’s social, emotional and psychological well-being.

TEAMWORK ENVIRONMENT

Job Summary & Qualifications:

• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Assist in collecting data for the development of discharge plans.
• Collect data as it relates to the MDS and Care Plans for new admits
• Assist residents and families with adjustment to changes, including room changes.
• Document progress notes related to care plans.
• Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
• Make routine visits to residents and perform services as necessary.
• Minimum (1) year experience in social work, preferably in an LTC/SNF.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization.
• Polished Communicator, Customer Service Oriented.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
• Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life Insurance
• 401 (k) Plan
• Daily Pay
• Paid Time Off

 Our facility’s success is dependent upon our highly motivated clinical professionals working to improve business operations.

If you are a Social Worker with a sincere devotion to helping the elderly, we would love to meet you – please apply!