Social Worker - NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights at National HealthCare Corporation in Maryland Heights, Missouri

Job Description:

Social Worker - FULL TIME  for  NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights

NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights is looking for a FULL TIME Social Worker to join our team Monday through Friday!!  We are conveniently located off Interstate 70! Our residents and visitors enjoy the animals in our animal courtyard- we have goats, chickens, and a Shetland pony! We are proud to share we have a CMS 4 star rating.

The qualified applicant for this position should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work from an accredited program, and have knowledge of the case management process and needs of geriatric patients, including funding resources.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• working with individual patients and families toward adjustment to center life and to crises of illness, disability and death


• serving in an advocacy role for patients and their families in expressing, defining and resolving grievances


• coordinating discharge planning functions


• reporting to the Director of Social Work Services the current status of social services and present needs 


• participate in developing patient care plans in cooperation with individuals from other disciplines


• maintaining confidentiality of professional information

NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights offers a competitive compensation package for  full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match,  and more.  

NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights is pleased to be named Best Nursing Homes 2020 by Newsweek!

National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve. 

If you share our values of honesty, integrity and professionalism and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please find out more about us  at nhccare.com/locations/maryland-heights/

We look forward to talking to you !!

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Social Services