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Social Worker DesigneeEdith Lane of Cincinnati • Cincinnati, Ohio
Social Worker Designee

Social Worker Designee

Edith Lane of Cincinnati • Cincinnati, Ohio
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The Social Worker Designee provides support and advocacy for residents and their families within a healthcare or long-term care setting. This role ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, promotes resident rights, and assists in addressing psychosocial needs to enhance quality of life.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and the care team to address concerns and ensure satisfaction.
  • Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions and proper documentation.
  • Support residents in coping with emotional, social, and environmental challenges.
  • Maintain accurate records of resident interactions and care plans in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educate residents and families on available resources, rights, and care options.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Participate in care conferences and advocate for resident needs.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in social services or healthcare preferred.
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting strongly desired.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and maintain confidentiality.
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to resident care and rights.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Empathy and active listening skills.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Conflict resolution and advocacy experience.
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