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    Virtual Social Worker - Calgary, AB, Canada - Extendicare Canada Inc.

    Extendicare Canada Inc.
    Extendicare Canada Inc. Calgary, AB, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Internet service providers may also use other standard web-based technologies to analyze the movements of you while accessing the Website.

    These technologies help the Extendicare Group ascertain the effectiveness of product and service campaigns and marketing programs, allow the Extendicare Group to customize the services offered on or through the Websites, and help determine the best use for website content, and product and service offerings.

    Some of this information, including the IP address, may be stored on the Extendicare Group's Internet service provider's server logs for extended periods of time.

    Applications are invited for the position of Permanent full time Social Worker to work at Extendicare Hillcrest our 112 bed Long-Term Care Home located in NW Calgary, Alberta.

    Reporting to the Regional Manager of Programs, the Social Worker provides social work services for residents and families within legislative and budgetary parameters.

    Participates in the interdisciplinary team process of resident assessment, care planning and evaluation to ensure services are planned according to individual resident and family needs.


    • Provides therapeutic services through individual and group counseling for residents and families, documents on resident's record and evaluates effectiveness of these programmes.
    • Collaborates with Psychogeriatric Consultant in support of staff caring for residents.
    • Adheres to established department plans, policies, procedures, and quality assurance programme to meet all regulatory and Extendicare standards.
    • Liaises with educational institutions and provides supervision to social work students during field practicum. Promotes other quality initiatives and programmes designed to enhance resident care.
    • Maintains all required records, reports, statistics and documentation for both residents and department in accordance with policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
    • Participates on committees related to resident care and operation of the home as required.
    • Liaises and consults with community partners, company resources and professionals in relation to resident care needs and department activities.
    • University Graduate in Social Work, Mandatory.
    • Registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers Mandatory.
    • Previous experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
    • Excellent communicator, well organized, team player with solid skills in assessments and care planning, supportive therapy, crisis intervention and grief counseling.
    • Expertise in working with Senior populations with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Mental Health, responsive behaviors and other psychogeriatric issues, preferred.
    • Knowledge of applicable Long Term Care legislation and standards, preferred.
    • Computer literate with understanding of RAI-MDS and PointClickCare software system, preferred.
    Full time Job Description

    Applications are invited for the position of Permanent full time Social Worker to work at Extendicare Hillcrest our 112 bed Long-Term Care Home located in NW Calgary, Alberta.

    Reporting to the Regional Manager of Programs, the Social Worker provides social work services for residents and families within legislative and budgetary parameters.

    Participates in the interdisciplinary team process of resident assessment, care planning and evaluation to ensure services are planned according to individual resident and family needs.


    • Provides therapeutic services through individual and group counseling for residents and families, documents on resident's record and evaluates effectiveness of these programmes.
    • Collaborates with Psychogeriatric Consultant in support of staff caring for residents.
    • Adheres to established department plans, policies, procedures, and quality assurance programme to meet all regulatory and Extendicare standards.
    • Liaises with educational institutions and provides supervision to social work students during field practicum. Promotes other quality initiatives and programmes designed to enhance resident care.
    • Maintains all required records, reports, statistics and documentation for both residents and department in accordance with policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
    • Participates on committees related to resident care and operation of the home as required.
    • Liaises and consults with community partners, company resources and professionals in relation to resident care needs and department activities.
    • University Graduate in Social Work, Mandatory.
    • Registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers Mandatory.
    • Previous experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
    • Excellent communicator, well organized, team player with solid skills in assessments and care planning, supportive therapy, crisis intervention and grief counseling.
    • Expertise in working with Senior populations with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Mental Health, responsive behaviors and other psychogeriatric issues, preferred.
    • Knowledge of applicable Long Term Care legislation and standards, preferred.
    • Computer literate with understanding of RAI-MDS and PointClickCare software system, preferred.

    Full time When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference.

    By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

    If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare
    Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada. We deliver quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population.

    We also provide management and consulting support through a range of services, including recruitment and building strong, qualified teams, to a network of independently owned long-term care and retirement homes.

    Helping People Live Better."
    We help our residents and clients live better by promoting quality of life.
    Stakeholders know this because we continuously measure, improve and publicly share our performance.
    Our vision is to be the best senior care and services company in Canada.
    At Extendicare, we value our customers and our team who cares for them. As health care professionals, we take pride in being responsive to the needs of those who rely on us.
    We strive to provide care and services to our customers which exceed their expectations.
    We believe aspiring to excellence leads to continuous quality improvement in our provision of care to residents.
    We believe we are accountable for the quality of services we provide to our customers.
    Communication. We listen to each other and foster open and honest communication.

    We believe that environmental issues should be integrated into business decisions that promote environmental protection, preservation, safety and a homelike atmosphere.

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