Regency Integrated Health Services
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Regency Integrated Health Services - Houston, TX, United States, 77246
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Job Location: Memorial City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Houston, TX
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Primary Responsibilities
The Social Worker will be responsible for overseeing and assisting in the admission process, identifying needs and problems, making referrals to community resources, and ensuring the mental and social health of each resident.
Essential Functions
- Develop relationships with residents and their responsible parties for admissions, counseling, and identifying needs.
- Work with responsible parties and residents on social interaction, reality orientation, and intellectual stimulation.
- Assist the Business Office Manager in solving financial needs and promoting emotional security for the resident.
- Complete acute care plans as needed and attend care plan meetings.
- Assist the Administrator with resident/family/responsible party concern management.
- Attend committee meetings as required.
- Complete monthly QA reports.
- Refer residents for vision, dental, and hearing services as needed.
- Assist with room changes by contacting responsible parties and residents and completing necessary forms.
- Complete the initial, routine, and as needed psychosocial and socialization assessments; refer residents for additional professional psychosocial services if needed.
- Discuss advance care planning with responsible parties upon admission and as per state regulations; complete necessary documents.
- Make morning rounds prior to morning meetings.
- Provide staff with important department updates at the department head daily morning meeting.
- Perform suicidal/homicidal assessments and required follow-up.
- Assist in investigations as requested by the Administrator.
- Assist with the completion of the MDS as needed.
- Work rotating weekend Manager on duty as scheduled.
Qualifications
Educational/Training Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work.
Licensing Requirements:
- Must be a Licensed Social Worker in the state of Texas.
Experience Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative but not necessarily all-inclusive of those that must
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