Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC 

General Description

Under the direction of the Social Services Director, the Social Services Assistant is responsible for monitoring the resident’s mental and psycho-social needs and to provide the services to meet these needs in order to attain or maintain the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being. 

• Assists the Social Services Director in the development of a social history of new residents.
• Reviews the resident’s progress toward resolution of the problems, needs, or concerns; evaluates the effectiveness of the staff approaches; evaluates changes in the mental and psycho-social assessment.
• Participates in the interdisciplinary assessment reviews and revisions; may revise the residents’ Care Plan according to residents’ needs
• Assists with coordination the Complaint / Grievance program with appropriate disciplines and verifies that complaints / grievances are handled in a timely manner.
• Assists with reviewing behavior charting so that an appropriate Care Plan is developed.

Other Duties

Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances. Performs other work duties as assigned. 

Education/Training:

A high school diploma or equivalent.