Clinical Social Worker / long term care
AdamsPlace•Nashville, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
NHC Place at the Trace is looking for a Social Worker/Discharge Planner to join their team. The qualified applicant for this position should hold a Bachelor's degree in social work or related field from an accredited program, and have knowledge of the case management process and needs of geriatric patients, including funding resources.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social work or related field from an accredited program
- knowledge of the case management process
- knowledge of the needs of geriatric patients, including funding resources
Nice To Haves
- share NHC's values of honesty and integrity
- have a heart for the geriatric patient
Responsibilities
- working with individual patients and families toward adjustment to center life and to crises of illness, disability and death
- serving in an advocacy role for patients and their families in expressing, defining and resolving grievances
- coordinating discharge planning functions
- reporting to the Director of Social Work Services the current status of social services and present needs
- participate in developing patient care plans in cooperation with individuals from other disciplines
- maintaining confidentiality of professional information
- Assists with discharge planning for patient safe return home
Benefits
- Earned Time Off
- Holiday Incentive Pay
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
- 401k with generous company contributions
- Competitive Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
- Advancement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
