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Social Worker (PV2527) Location: CA-BC-Surrey Jobcode: t0h942 Email Job
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Social Worker - Laurel Place
Pro Vita is looking for Social Worker with a passion for the elderly to join our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Surrey.
Company Name: Pro Vita Care Management Job Title: Social Worker (NOC 41300) Location of Work: 9688 137A Street. Surrey, V3T 4H9 Term of Employment: Full-time Shift(s): Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm, 37.5 hours/week Wage*: $39.90 /hour
Social Worker Must Haves:
Graduation from a Bachelors of Social Work Program. Holds a registration with the BC Association of Social Workers Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations. Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter. Ability to effectively communicate in English both verbal and written.
Social Worker Nice to Haves:
2 years experience in a social worker capacity. Gerontological/ Senior's care environment experience. Maintains First Aide and CPR "A" certification. Proven experience working unsupervised and providing direct supervision.
Social Worker Responsibilities:
Interviews prospective residents and their families to determine care needs and provide appropriate counselling to ensure a smooth transition. Liaises with outside agencies and health authority to facilitate the planning and scheduling of resident admissions, discharges and transfers. Plans, schedules and facilitates resident admissions, transfers and discharges to maximize occupancy and resident/family satisfaction. Provides counselling and support to residents and families experiencing transitional distress. Plans, develops, organizes, and facilitates resident/family supports, through contact with community health agencies, support organizations and establishment of Resident/Family Council. Participates in care conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings. Maintains appropriate clinical records, statistics and resident health documentation. In collaboration with the care manager, provides guidance to staff by promoting new social work initiatives; developing, interpreting and implementing related policies & procedures, and providing in-service education. Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates social work service programs, policies & procedures and continuous quality improvement initiatives. As a member of the site leadership team, participates in discussions and decision-making related to health & safety, resident care, financial and human resource management and general operations.
If you are a kind, caring individual who enjoys connecting with and making a difference in the lives of elders Apply Today!
*Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.
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