Social Services Coordinator - Skilled Nursing

Avamere Communities
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, tuition assistance, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Washington, Seattle
2717 Dexter Avenue North (Show on map)
Oct 31, 2024
Description Social Services Coordinator Status: Full-Time Location: Queen Anne Healthcare - 2717 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $32.00 As a Social Services Coordinator, you'll support the Social Services Department in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. This role involves assisting with assessments, coordinating resident care plans, providing emotional support, and helping residents connect with resources and services. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with a compassionate approach to working with residents and their families. Responsibilities: Develop assessments and written plans of care to identify the needs of each resident. Ensure that all components of the care plan are being followed by reviewing MDS's and nurses' notes and attending meetings. Effectively communicate information concerning a patient's condition with other departments and government agencies. Participate in the discharge planning, providing information to residents and families of programs available. Seek out new methods and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures based on current federal and state regulations. Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Social Services, Master's Degree strongly preferred. 2 - 5 years' experience in social services in a Skilled Nursing or similar health care setting. Knowledgeable of the rules, regulations and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities. Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurances. Excellent oral and written communication. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines. Perks & Highlights: Queen Anne Healthcare has the lowest turnover at Avamere at less than 25%! Stable nursing leadership with a DNS of 25 year tenure Recently celebrated our Deficiency-Free Annual Survey! Conveniently located Downtown Seattle next to Fremont Bridge and close to I-5 Contracted affiliations with Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington Food provided on the job ORCA bus passes and "good to go" toll and tunnel feed are paid by us! Further Employee Benefits: Tuition assistance Mentorship opportunities & Career development Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more Generous employee referral program Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually) 401K retirement plan with employer match Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify Qualifications Education Bachelors (preferred)