Provide/arrange for social work services as indicated by resident/family needs. Provide social work consultation to residents, families and staff as requested.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Glen Allen, Virginia
Website
https://trio-healthcare.com/careers
Description
As part of the admission process, meet with the resident and family to review policies on advanced directives, resident rights and non-discrimination;
Conduct and document a social services evaluation, including identification of resident problems/needs
Provide/arrange for social work services as indicated by resident/family needs
Assist residents, as needed, with financial planning
Maintain communications with caseworkers
Keep the resident’s family informed of resident problems, personal needs, transfers and changes of level assignment
Maintain a current list of community resources to facilitate referrals
Meet with appropriate facility staff concerning resident issues
Act as a liaison between the facility and the community
Assure all documentation complies with applicable regulations
Act in compliance with all corporate, state, federal and other regulatory standards
Provide social work consultation to residents, families and staff as requested
Attend and participate in facility meetings, as required
Participate in and/or provide in service education sessions
Participate in the quality improvement process of the facility
Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities.
Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
Comply with the Residents’ Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.