Social Worker

Yonkers Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Yonkers Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is now hiring! Yonkers Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is prioritizing employee happiness with higher wages and a friendlier workplace culture. We are committed to giving each of our employees the tools they need to continue growing their career. We are constantly raising the bar and striving for excellence in our healthcare delivery.

Come join our great Yonkers Center team!!!

Advocate. Empower. Transform—become part of our Social Work team.

We are currently looking for a Social Worker to join our team.

Benefits We Offer Our Valued Staff:

• Salary - $60,000-$70,000
• Full time 8am-4pm No weekends
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Insurance Benefits
• Vision Insurance Benefits
• 401k match
• Daily Pay Available!

Social Worker Responsibilities:

As an Social Worker at Yonkers Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation you will be responsible for assessing, counseling, interviewing, and educating the clients as well as their family members, as well as assisting in planning, organizing and implementing the established facility policies and procedures, to ensure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the patient/resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Your other duties will include:

• Assess nature of patients situations by interviewing and reviewing personal history.
• Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help patients/residents deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies.
• Develop and execute individual treatment plans, should know how to apply Medicaid and Medicare application for the patient.
• Can help the patient with their Food Stamps, Housing application and phone assistance.
• Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses.
• Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals.
• Monitor and evaluate patients' progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and programs.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation.
• Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams
• Supports the Facility.
• Is knowledgeable of patient/resident rights and promotes an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
• Supports and participates in common teamwork
• Agrees to comply with the Code of Conduct.

Social Workers Qualification:

• BS in Social Work degree required
• Social Work certification to practice in NYC
• Must have 1-2yrs experience working with Geriatric
• Must have Nursing & Rehabilitation experience
• New graduates with experience are welcomed