Social Services Director - Avamere Rehab Lebanon
Social Services Director
Setting: Skilled Nursing
Status: Temporary Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Location: Avamere Rehab of Lebanon - 350 8th St. Lebanon, OR 97355
Apply at www.TeamAvamere.com
Job Summary
The Social Services Director oversees the operation of the facility’s Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as Avamere’s established policies and procedures, to ensure that the medically related emotional, mental, and psychosocial needs of the residents are met. Additionally, the Social Services Director acts as a liaison between the resident/family and community partners, providers, and payors to ensure safe discharge planning and continuation of care.
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities
- Identifies residents’ emotional, mental, and psychosocial needs and ensures that comprehensive care plans are in place and up to date
- Works with the interdisciplinary team to identify discharge plans, barriers, and needs in order to effectively coordinate a safe discharge from the facility
- Communicates with residents, families, community providers and programs, and any other partie
