The Vineyards Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 76 Fenton Street, Livermore, California.
It offers 24-hour Medicare-certified care in an 83-bed facility near downtown Livermore.
It has received high-performing ratings in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care from the U.S.
News & World Report.
The center is committed to providing individualized, holistic care through warm and meaningful interactions, aiming to help residents achieve their best outcomes and ensure their comfort is a top priority.
Location: 76 Fenton Street, Livermore 94550
Website
https://vineyardshealth.com/ [https://vineyardshealth.com/]
Position Overview
The Social Service Assistant functions under the guidance and supervision of the Social Service Director to provide related social services which assist residents in maintaining or improving the ability to manage their physical, mental and psychosocial needs.
As directed, assist with the admission process; facility tours, inquiries, interviewing prospective residents, families or responsible parties
Make arrangements/appointments for personal care issues/items such as hair care, transportation to appointments and arrangements to obtain requested adaptive equipment, clothing and personal items
Maintain contact with family members and attending physicians for invitations to care plan meetings and/or other appropriate communication as requested
Document on social service log all contact and referrals
Assist in resolution of grievances and theft and loss issues as requested
Assist residents/families in completing various forms and applications, including advance directives, Medi-cal applications, voter registration, etc.
Participate in Behavior Management programs as directed
Demonstrates knowledge of, and respect for, the rights, dignity and individuality of each resident in all interactions
Appreciates the importance of maintaining confidentiality of resident and facility information
Current knowledge of county, state and federal laws and regulations, as applicable, that apply to social service’s in long term care
Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Prior experience in a social services, social work, healthcare, or long-term care setting preferred.
- SSD Certificate enrollment within 6 months of employment.
Benefits
- Paid sick leave
- PTO
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Healthcare insurance
- Life insurance
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
