Social Work - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Social Worker
Job Description
Tenet Desert is seeking a Social Work Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Social Worker for a job in Palm Springs, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Social Worker
- Discipline: Social Work
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Job type: Full Time
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Shift: Days
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Hours: 0800-1630
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Schedule: Monday through Friday
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GENERAL DUTIES:
\n The Social Worker II is a social worker performing the case coordination tasks with the insurance and medical staff within the Skilled Nursing Facility Unit along with the complete range of social work services, including psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, and clinical and therapeutic intervention to the persons served, their family members, and caregivers in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the employee’s resources and continuum of care, as well as follow up post-discharge for both the Skilled Nursing Facility and the inpatient units of the General Acute Care Hospital. The Social Worker II may be assisted by the clinical nurse manager and the program leadership when needed. It is expected that the Social Worker II attends interdisciplinary meetings, family conferences to receive input and provide feedback to the team on the person served, progress and needs. The Social Worker II shall participate in and demonstrate accountability for continuum of care (including post-discharge follow-up). In support of DRMC’s Mission and Vision, adopts and lives the Values of Desert Regional Medical Center: Patient Focus, Accountability, Compassion, Continuous Improvement, Diversity, Innovation, Integrity, Joy, and Teamwork.
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited collect or university (or equivalent).
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times).
- Effective verbal and written skills to communicate with people on all levels and able to maintain positive working relationships with patients, families, physicians and co-workers.
- Possess active listening skills.
- Able to independently manage multiple priorities.
- Must have excellent computer skills (i.e. eRehab Data, Medilinks, Cerner, Allscripts software).
- Must demonstrate teamwork in a pleasant manner.
- Must be able to write legibly.
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Tenet Desert Job ID #2603006415. Posted job title: Social Worker - SNF Extended Care