Social Services Coordinator

Company: Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Pinewood Terrac
Location: Seattle
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center Wenatchee, WA What does the SocialServices Coordinator do?
If you are excited about serving residents, working in ahigh impact setting, and want to start your healthcare career, this role is foryou! In this role, you will assist the Social Services Director and other carestaff in coordinating medically-related social services to residents, allowingresidents to attain the highest physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.If you love to interact with people, help them thrive, then you will love thisjob! Why join thePrestige Care Family in the Social Services Coordinator role and what can weoffer you?

• The ability to help and serve residents andtheir families by getting them resources that will comfort them, and providethem services.
• The ability to know your patients (we call themresidents!) and their families not just for a few days, but long term.
• Be a part of a high performing healthcare teamthat serves residents in their time of need.
• We are a 35+ year old, family owned and operatedorganization that has a strong promote from within culture.
• Robust and comprehensive benefits package includingmedical, dental, vision, EAP, 401k match, employer paid life and disabilityinsurance, and more. In this job, everyday you will: 1. Obtain and document the resident's psychosocialhistory upon admission and updating quarterly and as resident's status changes,arranging counseling services as necessary. 2. Responsible for identifying and seeking ways tosupport residents' individual needs and preferences, customary routines,concerns and choices. 3. Responsible for making arrangements forobtaining needed adaptive equipment, clothing, and personal items includingmaking referrals and obtaining services from outside agencies. 4. Coordinates social services by participates withthe management team in care planning and development. 5. Ensures that all entries in the clinical recordare informative and descriptive of the
  services provided, while maintaining organized and orderly work records. 6. Responsible for maintaining communication andcontact with family, while
  encouraging their participation in care planning. 7. Conducts and assists in coordinating residentand family support groups including
  the development of programs for special needs residents. 8. Provides discharge planning services by workingwith the facility management
  team, resident, resident family and physician. Education & Experienceyou need to qualify:
  • Associate Degree and meet State certificationrequirements, a minimum of 1 year working in geriatrics. Experience withbudgets and recordkeeping helpful.
  • Must have medical records experience. Excellentwritten and oral communication skills are essential to success. Ability tocreatively problem and be a team player, well organized, and flexible. Ways you can advancebeyond the Social Services Coordinator role: Once you master this role, you could consider the SocialServices Director, or other more clinical jobs with additional education suchas Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse. EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - AtPrestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is aphilosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment,and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to adiverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming fromdifferent experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is theway we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different. Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center Build Your Healthcare Career with Prestige Care Prestige Care is a family-owned and operated industry Colonial Vista Post- Acute and Rehabilitation Center THE LOCATION: Located just a couple of hours east of Seattle, at 625Okanogan Ave, Colonial Vista overlooks the beautiful town of Wenatchee,Washington. Our campus of care offers a continuum of care for you as your needschange. From independent and assisted living, to post-acute skilled nursing andrehabilitative care, we have all your care needs covered. The entirecampus embraces a philosophy of healthy, fulfilled living to encouragehappiness and longevity, and we strive to help residents and patients achievethe purposeful, active lifestyle that they desire through events, activitiesand educational opportunities.
    ColonialVista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center offers post-acute, transitionalcare, outpatient rehabilitative therapy, and aquatic therapy programs allon one campus. The interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, therapists,social workers and healthcare technicians are experts in providing a full rangeof services. We are able to adapt these services to each patient and theirpersonal circumstances. By working together, we can achieve the best possibleoutcomes for you and your family. We provide stimulating activities for all our residentsto meet their social, recreational, and their spiritual needs. Our food servicemanager takes pride in planning fresh, well-balanced meals according toindividual nutritional needs and personal tastes. THE COMPANY: Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing +post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communitiesin 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members whoserve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personallytouching their lives every day. We have fourcore values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guide everythingthat we do. With a strong commitment to career development and advancement,Prestige Care is an employer that can help you achieve your careergoals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoya collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at theend of every day. --As a Prestige Care team member, you are more than just an "employee," you are part of our family. With a company focus on career development and advancement, there are many opportunities for advancement at our over 80 communities and care centers in 8 Western states. The healthcare career opportunities are endless and we look forward to collaborating with you to achieve your professional goals. Check out the career path that you can take with Prestige Care below: Prestige Care Inc. offers a full benefits suite to eligible employees that includes the following: -- Medical, dental, and vision coverage -- Employer paid group life and AD&D-- insurance -- 401(k) plan with company match -- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays -- Employee Assistance Program -- Commitment to career development and continuing education -- Scholarship/ tuition reimbursement -- Employee discounts: cell service, theme parks, and so much more!

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