Social Services Director - Nursing Home jobs in Florida

Social Services Director - Nursing Home in a nursing home environment, directs, establishes, and plans the overall policies and goals for the social services department. Responsible for patient assessments, care planning and helping the patients and families adjust to their new surroundings or occupations. Being a Social Services Director - Nursing Home plans and administers social service programs. Supervises the facility's social workers. Additionally, Social Services Director - Nursing Home assists in development of policies regarding participation in facility planning for health and welfare services. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Social Services Director - Nursing Home typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Social Services Director - Nursing Home typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Social Services
  • Plantation Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  • Plantation, FL FULL_TIME
  • PLANTATION NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

     

    JOB DESCRIPTION

     

     

    POSITION:               DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES

     

     

    REPORTS TO:         ADMINISTRATOR

     

     

    RESPONSIBILITY:

     

    Identifies the medically related social and emotional needs of each resident and provides the services to meet each need.

     

     Very competitive salary which is way above Indeed estimated range 

    SPECIFIC DUTIES:

     

    1.                  Assists the residents and families with financial needs:

    A.                Reviews Resident Bill of Rights on admission, with resident, family and/or responsible party.

    B.                 Reviews facility rules and regulations.

    C.                 Obtains signatures on review for filing in medical record.

     

    2.                  Participates in interdisciplinary care conferences:

    A.                Identifies social and emotional needs.

    B.                 Records goals and observations accordingly.

     

    3.                  Participates in Resident Council Meetings.

     

    4.                  Organizes discharge plan to ensure optimal continuity of care to meet post discharge needs of each resident.

     

    5.                  Assists each resident to adjust to the effects of their illness or disability, including assisting them in re-direction of interests and activities if necessary.

     

    6.            The Manager on Duty will do facility rounds, checking each department and getting reports from the nursing supervisors. Duties will include, but are not limited to, facility tours for prospective admissions, assisting with resolution of resident concerns and overall facility operations

     

    7.                  Other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Administrator.

     

    WORK SCHEDULE:

     

    Days; Monday –Friday. May be required to work Evening shift, Night Shift, Holidays, Weekends as needed.

     

    Required to Participate in Manager on Duty Program.

     

     

     

     

     

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

     

    ·         Education:                         MSW preferred but not required 

    ·         Work Experience:             One year in an LTC facility

     

     

    ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION:

     

    ·         Mobility

    ·         Lifting

    ·         Climbing

    ·         Bending

    ·         Pushing

    ·         Standing/Sitting:   Sits to speak with residents

    ·         Reaching

    ·         Hearing

    ·         Speaking:  Speaks clearly to be understood

     

     

    ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION:

     

    ·         Inside/Outside

    ·         Heat/Cold

    ·         Wet/Humidity

    ·         Noise/Vibrations

    ·         Fumes/Odors/Chemical Exposure

    ·         Other Hazards

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Social Services Director
  • Middleburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
  • Middleburg, FL FULL_TIME
  • Reports to: Administrator OVERVIEW: The social worker will work with residents in the nursing home by identifying their psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and/o...
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Social Services Director
  • Clewiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
  • Clewiston, FL FULL_TIME
  • Clewiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a full time Director of Social Services. The Director of Social Services oversees the overall operation of the Resident and Family Services Depar...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Social Services Director
  • St. Petersburg Nursing & Rehabilitation
  • Saint Petersburg, FL FULL_TIME
  • St. Petersburg Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a full time Social Services Director. The Social Services Director oversees the overall operation of the Resident and Family Services Department; org...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Director of Social Services
  • South Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  • Miami, FL FULL_TIME
  • OVERVIEW: Identify and provide for each resident's social, emotional and psychological needs, and the continuing development of the resident's full potential during their stay at the facility and to a...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing Home Health
  • AAA Home Health Services Inc
  • Miami, FL FULL_TIME
  • AAA Home Health Services, Inc. is on the hunt for a qualified Director of Nursing to lead and oversee our nursing department. As Director of Nursing, your central goal will be to develop a collaborati...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Director of Social Services
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Skilled Nursing Facility - Are you looking for a rewarding career in long term healthcare? We are currently searching fo...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Services
  • Downers Grove Rehab & Nursing
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • Downers Grove Rehab & Nursing - Join Us as a Director of Social Services - LSW Required Empower, Care, and Make a Differ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Services Director
  • Central Nursing Home
  • Chicago, IL
  • Central Nursing Home - Do you enjoy making a difference? Do you enjoy working in an environment where what you do makes ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Services
  • Bluestone Health & Rehabilitation / Bluestone Senior Living
  • Bluefield, WV
  • Bluestone Health & Rehabilitation / Bluestone Senior Living - Join Us as a Director of Social Services Empower, Care, an...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Services
  • Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation
  • Carlisle, PA
  • Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation - Experience our job fair on March 13, 2024, 8 am - 4 pm. Enjoy games, food, priz...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Service Director
  • Bella Terrace
  • Columbus, OH
  • Bella Terrace - Bella Terrace is seeking a Social Service Director. The Social Services Director provides planning, asse...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Service
  • Plum Tree Care Center
  • San Jose, CA
  • Description Position at Plum Tree Care Center Plum Tree Care Center, San Jose Director of Social Service, $85,000-$100,0...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Service Director (SNF)
  • Rosemont Care & Rehabilitation Center
  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • Rosemont Care & Rehabilitation Center - Rosemont Center is currently looking for a Social Services Director to join our ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Social Services Director - Nursing Home jobs
$50,432 to $62,691

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