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USD 60000 - 75000
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* FULLTIME * SUB ACUTE CASELOAD * ONSITE POSITION * EXCELLENT AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE THAT BEGINS ON 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE * EXCELLENT TEAM * APPLY TODAY *
Sky View Rehabilitation and Health Care a 192bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in CrotononHudson NY. Sky View serves as the bridge between hospital and home spanning the gap from recovery to community reentry. Our luxurious and hotellike environment is the ideal setting for those in need of Post Acute Rehabilitation or LongTerm Care. Our team of highly skilled physical occupational speech and respiratory therapists really care and work together to create an individualized therapy plan that helps residents reach their highest level of functioning in as short an amount of time as possible preparing for their eventual return home.
Social Worker (Job Summary)
- The social worker plays a vital role in supporting the emotional psychosocial and discharge planning needs of subacute residents.
- Conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments upon admission and updating them regularly.
- The social worker actively participates in interdisciplinary care plan meetings and coordinates services for safe and timely discharges.
- They provide counseling to residents and families advocate for residents rights and promote quality of life.
- Acting as a liaison the social worker fosters communication among residents families staff and outside providers.
- This role involves conflict resolution maintaining compliant documentation and helping residents adjust to facility life.
- The social worker compiles social histories prepares assessments and care plans and revisits them quarterly or as needed.
- They assist residents and families in understanding care goals and limitations and educate staff on the psychosocial aspects impacting residents.
- Address and resolve concerns using effective conflict resolution strategies
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulations
- Collaborate with clinical staff case managers and external providers
- Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Social Work or a related field Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred.
- LMSW licensure preferred
- Experience in subacute or skilled nursing settings strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines
- Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills
- Minimum of two years of experience in the social services field preferably in a nursing facility hospital or related agency.
- Pleasant personality and ability to work with residents families and staff from various departments.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible.
- Genuinely interested in helping ill injured disabled elderly emotionally upset & sometimes challenging residents
- Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
- Covid19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrate diversity & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application interview process job functions or employment benefits contact the facility directly by calling 914.271.5151 ext 110 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at
*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
