Director of Social Services

Westminster Communities of Florida • Bradenton, FL

12h

About The Position

Join the 5 star team at Westminster Bradenton, a beautiful waterfront life plan
retirement community located near downtown Bradenton. Currently seeking a
compassionate, dedicated individual for our full time Director of Social
Services. EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served".

JOB SUMMARY: Assure that the emotional and social needs of all residents are met
& maintained on an individual basis in accordance with regulatory guidelines and
our established standards and guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work required; Master Degree in Social Work preferred
• 3 Years experience in skilled nursing facility or medically related area is required

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive psychosocial assessments and care plans for all residents.
• During the Admission process tour facility and available accommodations with potential residents and family members. Review and obtain signatures for required documentation (see procedure).
• Resident and family outreach – advocate for the residents. Main contact for the family members.
• Access to community resources and present residents/family member with health care provider availability; includes home health care, hospice, equipment provider, etc.
• Manage discharge planning; responsible for appropriate discharges to a less restrictive setting (outside health services).
• Internal contact for resolving resident/family member grievances.
• As a Grievance Coordinator maintains a Grievance Log (accept/write grievances on behalf of party); conducts investigations and follow ups with resolutions. Conducts abuse prevention In-services for staff members.
• Completes QA and Audits. Monitors psychotropic medications, mood and behavioral symptoms. Obtain consent from residents or HC Surrogate for psych med use and maintain in psychoactive medications binder.

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Wage (Depending on Experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b
• Generous Paid Time Off Plan
• Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
• Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First
• Warm and Friendly Work Environment
• Beautiful, Well-Maintained Facility Conveniently Located Near Downtown Bradenton
• Flexible Schedule
• Plenty of Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees