Senior Social Care Professional
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Social Care Professional to join our multidisciplinary team in providing exceptional care to patients in need of post-acute rehabilitation services.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in social work, with clinical experience in elderly care an asset. This role requires the ability to provide comprehensive assessments, develop tailored care plans, and coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless execution of care.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Service Provision: Provide expert management of day-to-day social work services within a rehabilitation site.
* Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental health, social, and financial needs to create individualized care plans.
* Care Coordination: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to execute care plans, including discharge planning, ensuring patients receive appropriate support upon discharge.
* Resource Referral: Connect patients and families with essential community resources, such as financial assistance, housing, and mental health services.
* Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate and compassionate support during medical crises, including end-of-life care.
* Advocacy: Ensure patients' rights are respected, advocating for their needs within the healthcare system.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• CORU Registration
• Experience in social work with clinical experience in elderly care preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have own transport, clean drivers license, and smartphone
Benefits:
• Specialist mentoring and guidance from experienced clinical professionals
• Comprehensive support from Operations Management Team with bespoke online learning platform and staff app for communications
• Flexible working options to suit schedule, including evenings and weekends if preferred
Others:
• Support and development opportunities for professional growth
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