Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs in New York

Schenectady Center is hiring a Discharge Planner in Schenectady, NY

 DUTIES:

• Interviewing residents and their families
• Provide psychosocial assessment and counseling to residents and families
• Developing specific care plans based on the needs of individual residents
• Helping residents apply for appropriate social services
• Providing crisis intervention as needed
• Providing grief and loss counseling and supportive counseling
• Strengthening communications among residents, families, and the program or facility staff

REQUIREMENTS:.

• BSW or similar
• Experience preferred

About us:

Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near the lively, reinvigorated downtown. With a long tradition of supporting the community—and being an active part of it—Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs. Schenectady Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V