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Licensed Social Worker - Skilled Nursing
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$53,065 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
```Duties```
- Develop and implement social service programs to meet the needs of the community
- Oversee the administrative aspects of the social services department
- Manage and supervise a team of social workers and support staff
- Collaborate with other departments and community organizations to provide comprehensive services
- Conduct program evaluations and make recommendations for improvement
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
- Develop and manage program budgets
- Provide direct social work services to clients as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records ```Qualifications```
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or related field and Licensed
- Proven experience in program development and management
- Strong knowledge of behavioral health and social work principles and practices
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills
- Budgeting experience and ability to manage resources effectively
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Ability to supervise and mentor staff members
- Strong relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$60,000.00- $74,000.