Social Services Director - Nursing Home jobs in Bedford, NH
Social Services Director - Nursing Home in a nursing home environment, directs, establishes, and plans the overall policies and goals for the social services department. Responsible for patient assessments, care planning and helping the patients and families adjust to their new surroundings or occupations. Being a Social Services Director - Nursing Home plans and administers social service programs. Supervises the facility's social workers. Additionally, Social Services Director - Nursing Home assists in development of policies regarding participation in facility planning for health and welfare services. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Social Services Director - Nursing Home typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Social Services Director - Nursing Home typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Social Services Director
- Langdon Place of Keene
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Keene, NH
FULL_TIME
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Genesis is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
Join our team as Director of Social Services and foster an environment that enables our patients to maximize their well-being and overall quality of life. In this role, you will plan, develop, organize, evaluate and direct the overall operation of the Social Services department in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics and federal, state and local guidelines. You may supervise a staff of up to 2 employees.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborates with social services staff, interdisciplinary team, and administration to promote and protect patient rights, dignity, independence and psychological well-being
Maintains good working relationships with center employees, meeting with administration and nursing staff to collaborate and plan
Assures a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment is completed for each patient that identifies social, emotional, psychological needs and strengths.
Educates patients and families regarding their rights and responsibilities, health care decision making/advance directives, effective problem solving, and available community resources
Provides therapeutic interventions to assist patients to cope with their transition and adjustment to a long-term care facility and to address behavior or mood problems
In business since 1985, strong, stable Genesis has a culture of compassion, and a commitment to integrity, employee appreciation, and career paths for our employees.
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Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Social Work * Must possess certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long-term care * Supervised Social Services experience of 1-3 years in a health care setting * Additional certification in Geriatric Case Management, Hospice & Palliative Care, Gerontology, Clinical Social Work, Health Care, Nephrology, Mental Health, and/or Substance Abuse preferred * Management/administrative/supervisory experience preferred * To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.
Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 430268
Pay Target:
Bachelor's Required - 15 Days Ago
Social Services Director
- Bedford Hills Center
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Bedford, NH
FULL_TIME
- Join our team as Director of Social Services and foster an environment within the nursing center that enables our patients/residents to maximize their well-being and overall quality of life by creatin...
- 11 Days Ago
Social Services Director
- Genesis HealthCare
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Bedford, NH
FULL_TIME
- Genesis is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is d...
- 30 Days Ago
Assistant Director of Nursing
- Liberty Health Services
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Derry, NH
FULL_TIME
- About Us:Liberty Health Detox is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing comprehensive withdrawal management services and compassionate care to individuals seeking recovery from alcohol a...
- 22 Days Ago
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
- Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center
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Derry, NH
FULL_TIME
- Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) At Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, our energized and engaged TEAM of professional and compassionate caregivers enhances the lives of each customer we car...
- 22 Days Ago
Nursing Home Administrator
- St. Teresa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
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Manchester, NH
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionJoin our excellent team of professionals to help meet the medical, social and spiritual needs of the people we serve. St. Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Manchester, NH, is a 5...
- 2 Months Ago
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Hospice Nurse
- LilyCare of New Hampshire
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Bedford, NH
- LilyCare of New Hampshire - RN/LPN's Qualifications Skilled Nurse from an Accredited program currently licensed and in g...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Administrative Assistant - Business Development
- BAE Systems Plc
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Nashua, NH
- Job Description See what you're missing! Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting th...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Elliot Health Systems - Administrative Assistant I - Care Coordination - Full Time
- SolutionHealth
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Manchester, NH
- Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: The Care Coordination Department at t...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Forge Health
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Manchester, NH
- About us: Forge Health is a mission-driven outpatient mental health and substance use provider dedicated to providing th...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN Case Manager PRN
- Parkland Medical Center
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Derry, NH
- Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Case Manager PRN? At Parkland Medi...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
VP, Community Leader
- Rightworks
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Hudson, NH
- Rightworks the market-leading cloud technology platform for Accounting Firms provides best in class thought leadership, ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Forge Health
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Manchester, NH
- About us: Forge Health is a mission-driven outpatient mental health and substance use provider dedicated to providing th...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Southern NH Health - Behavioral Health Worker - Overnights Full Time
- SolutionHealth
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Nashua, NH
- Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: Within Southern NH Medical Centers Be...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Bedford, New Hampshire
Bedford is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 21,203 at the 2010 census and an estimated 22,458 in 2017. Bedford is a suburb of Manchester, the largest city in the state of New Hampshire.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.1 square miles (86 km2), of which 32.8 sq mi (85 km2) is land and 0.3 sq mi (0.78 km2) is water, comprising 0.85% of the town. The largest body of water other than the Merrimack River is Sebbins Pond, which is connected to smaller, neighboring bodies of water by Sebbins Brook. Bedford is ...
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Income Estimation for Social Services Director - Nursing Home jobs
$54,463 to $67,698
Bedford, New Hampshire area prices
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