Licensed Social Worker - Fulltime - Salary (85335)

Job Details Location: Hallettsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hallettsville, TX 77964 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Primary Responsibilities The Social Worker will work with residents to oversee and assist in the admission process, identify needs and problems, refer to community resources, and ensure the mental and social health of each resident. Essential Functions Develop relationships with residents and their responsible party as needed for admissions, counseling, and identifying needs. Work with responsible party and resident on social interaction, reality orientation, and intellectual stimulation. Assist Business Office Manager in solving financial needs and promote emotional security for the resident. Complete acute care plans as needed and attend care plan meetings. Assist Administrator with resident/family/responsible party concern management. Attend committee meetings as required. Complete monthly QA reports. Refer residents for vision, dental, and hearing services as needed. Assist with room changes by contacting responsible party and resident and completing necessary forms. Complete the initial, routine, and as needed psychosocial and socialization assessments; refer residents for additional professional psychosocial services if indicated. Discuss advance care planning with responsible party upon admission and per state regulations; complete necessary documents. Make morning rounds prior to the morning meeting. Provide staff with important department updates at the department head's daily morning meeting. Perform suicidal/homicidal assessments and required follow‑up. Assist in investigations as requested by Administrator. Assist with the completion of the MDS as needed. Work rotating weekend Manager on duty as scheduled. Qualifications Educational/Training Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work Licensing Requirements Must be a Licensed Social Worker in the state of Texas Experience Requirements Previous experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred Physical Demands The role may involve lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, sliding/transfering, standing, sitting, walking, speaking, driving, balancing/climbing, stooping/kneeling, crouching/crawling, reaching, hearing/listening, seeing, and turning/twisting/leaning with frequencies ranging from rarely to frequently. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to meet these demands. #J-18808-Ljbffr Regency Integrated Health Services