Nursing Home Social Worker - New York, United States - Quality Talent Group

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Job Description

Job Description Nursing Home Social Worker

Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is currently seeking a full-time Social Worker for our Skilled Nursing Facility located in Staten Island, NY. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a pleasant demeanor

Prior Long-term care experience required

Duties Include:

• Maintaining and/or improving the resident's ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs
• Identifying individual social and emotional needs
• Developing and maintaining individualized care plans
• Participating in the planning of the resident's admission, community re-entry or transfer to another facility
• Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident

Requirements:

• LMSW Preferred
• Prior Long-Term Care/Sub-Acute Experience required

Location:

Staten Island, NY

About Us:

Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 372-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the borough of Staten Island. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence.