Social Worker BSW Long Term Care

Social Service Worker

This position is offering up to a $7000.00 starting bonus!

About the Unit

Our sub-acute floor is a 59 bed Medicare unit that has residents with multiple clinical issues including CHF, dehydration, cellulitis, diabetes, DVT, and stable cardiac related issues needing monitoring. Nurses work closely with a variety of health care professionals including doctors, social work, dieticians, PT/OT, hospice, and spiritual support. Our sub-acute unit offers a well-rounded opportunity for learning, professional growth, and personal satisfaction.

Our Chronic Care floor is a 60 bed Medicare/Rehabilitation and long-term care unit and is a great place to learn basic med-surg, I.V. therapy & wound treatments nursing skills. Nurses on this unit along with a host of healthcare professionals work to provide and implement the best treatment plan for residents. This fast paced and busy unit provides a great atmosphere for PT/OT residents to be motivated and reach their goals.

Our Dementia Care floor is a 60 bed Medicare/Medicaid/Dementia unit. We provide care to residents with a variety of diagnoses. The dementia care is where we create a fullness of life through the joy of relationships, the art of caring and the spirit of living. This unit also works closely with a multidisciplinary team that meets and discusses the residents plan of care.

About the Facility

Beaumont Commons Farmington Hills

Our facility has 3 floors and 9 units (3 units per floor), we are able to provide care for long term care residents and post-acute rehab patients. The first floor has 59 beds with a focus on sub-acute rehab, the second floor has 59 beds which focuses on long-term care and sub-acute rehab and our third floor is a secured dementia unit. Nurse-patient ratios vary depending on the shift and the population you will be serving. We care for dementia residents, long term care and sub-acute rehab residents. With 179 beds, we accept but are not limited to patient specialties, such as general rehab, neuro rehab, cardiac, respiratory and cancer. We also have various programs for residents to participate in multiple activities. Our goal is to create a Fullness of Life through the joy of relationships, the art of caring and the spirit of living.

Scope of Work

The Social Service Worker provides and/or coordinates medically related social services to attain and maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well being of each resident. This activity is achieved through the use of appropriate assessment tools, development, completion and revision of resident care plans and maintaining contact with residents and their family members. The Social Service Worker ensures that all charted progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided, including the residents response to the service.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors Degree Minimum in social work
• LIC-Bachelor Social Worker (BSW) - STATE_MI State of Michigan

Preferred

• 1 year of relevant experience - supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals, skilled nursing home process and procedure, or community resources and discharge planning
• 3 years experience in Hospital or Long Term Care Social Work