SOCIAL SERVICES COORDINATOR - THREE RIVERS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Windsor
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
SOCIAL SERVICES COORDINATOR - THREE RIVERS HEALTH AND
REHABILITATION CENTER Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty
Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services , we promote a challenging,
but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently
seeking an experienced: SOCIAL SERVICES COORDINATOR JOB SUMMARY:
Demonstrates leadership skills by planning and instituting new and
innovative ideas and programs in harmony with the overall program
of the Facility. Receives inquiries of prospective residents and
maintains records of inquiry. Interviews patients or family members
of residents when application for admission is made. Explains cost
of care involved in appropriate level of care as determined or
required by the admitting physician. Gives appropriate forms
necessary to request adequate medical and social information, which
will be returned for review. Works as liaison between families and
hospital discharge planners, social service agencies, and
physicians. When appropriate bed is available and all records are
in order, gives notice of time patient admission in line with
admitting time in Facility policies. Notifies the family of
approval for admission, the room number and time of expected
arrival of the patient. Notifies all appropriate departments of
admission. Greets patient and family at the door. Assists family
and patient in settling in room as needed. Completes cover sheet of
MDS form. Chairs the Admission Conference/MDS meeting for new
admissions. Holds patient-family conferences as deemed appropriate.
Attends and participates in required meetings. Assists families or
residents with discharge placement and discharge information as
needed. Maintains list of community resources. Receives complaints
from residents or families investigates and reports to the
Department Director. Receives and reviews change of room requests.
Notifies appropriate departments of room changes. Refers all
residents or families to the appropriate agency or resource if
service cannot be met within the Facility. Works closely with Unit
Directors/RN Supervisors, administrative nursing and other Social
Workers (if applicable) for input regarding admissions and room
changes. Writes correspondence as necessary following established
correspondence procedures Monitors to assure appropriate sections
on MDS completed within 14 days of patient admission. Monitors
through Quality Assurance monitors per calendar. Assures that
Social work progress notes and electronic assessments completed
according to documentation policies. Assures that Social Worker
meets residents’ social needs through scheduled periodic visits.
Assists with Family Council, providing topics for discussion,
offering support, etc. May be required to conduct resident council.
Receives notification of residents on which there are notes
precautions regarding a resident’s precautionary condition and
follows Facility procedure. Participates in Quality Assurance
committee by performing monitors and reporting to the Q.A.
Committee. Meets with Social Workers (if applicable) on a monthly
basis to receive concerns, and/or suggestions to improve
department. Reports concerns, solutions and suggestions to
Department Director. Encourages department in a professional manner
keeping Facility objectives in focus. Assists in providing annual
services to staff. In case of fire or fire drill Shut off all
electrical equipment. Shut doors. Report to Nurses Station for
further instruction. Performs other duties as assigned. JOB
REQUIREMENTS: Must be a high school graduate. Must have one year of
experience in the health care or long-term care field or have an
equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be willing
to work and cooperate with other employees. Must be able to problem
solve. Must be able to work well under pressure. Demonstrates neat
appearance and good personal hygiene. Wears appropriate business
attire. Must read, know and follow personnel, department, and
Facility policies. Must be knowledgeable of local, state and
federal regulations as relates to social needs of patients. Runs
errands as necessary. On occasion, may assist with transporting
patients to doctor's appointments. (This could be driving a van or
car or riding with and staying with the patient). Must have a valid
driver's license. Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more
information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE.
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