SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR job at Jena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jena

Jena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is in need of SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR on Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:32:05 GMT. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Social Service Director is responsible for monitoring the residents mental and psycho-social needs and to provide the services needed to attain or maintain the highest practical level of physical, mental and psycho-social well-being.1.Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e...

SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR

Location: Jena Louisiana

Description: Jena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is in need of SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR right now, this job will be placed in Louisiana. More complete informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Social Service Director is responsible for monitoring the residents mental and psycho-social needs and to provide the services neede! d to attain or maintain the highest practical level of physical, mental and psycho-social well-being.1.Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e., physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in directing the overall operation of the facilitys delivery of care.2. Develops a social history of each new resident. Utilizes the RAI process in conducting a psycho-social assessment. Formulates a plan of care which addresses the identified problems, needs, and concerns. Documents progress toward goals, assessment updates, and interventions.3. Actively participates in the pre-admission screening of all potential residents. Participates in the provision of information to residents and families during admissions. Orients the resident to the long-term care environment and facilitates adjustment to placement.4. Coordinates and reviews behavior charting so that an effective plan of care is implemented.5. Provides therap! eutic counseling to residents and family members, as appropria! te, to meet the residents psyco-social needs.
1. Degree in Social Services or related field (or relevant professional experience to the position).2. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.3. Possesses strong knowledge of state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care. 4. Possesses good communication skills and is patient and self-disciplined.
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This job starts available on: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:32:05 GMT

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