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Social Worker

central islip, ny • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time Community and Social Service Occupations
Social Worker
Skilled Nursing Facility
Full-Time
Salary: Up to $75,000 per year
Make a Difference Every Day
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring professional who is passionate about advocating for residents, supporting families, and helping improve the quality of life for those in our care.
As a Social Worker, you will play a key role in providing emotional support, coordinating care, and ensuring residents receive the resources and services they need throughout their stay.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments upon admission and as needed
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families
  • Coordinate discharge planning and facilitate smooth transitions of care
  • Assist residents and families with community resources and long-term care planning
  • Advocate for resident rights and well-being
  • Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences
  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with federal, state, and facility regulations
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) required; Master's Degree (MSW) preferred
  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred
  • Knowledge of discharge planning and long-term care regulations
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary up to $75,000 per year
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents and their families, we encourage you to apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer
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