Social Service Designee Course

The Social Service Designee course sponsored by Martin University and developed/provided by Success Development, inc., provides the basic knowledge to fulfill the role of a Social Service Designee.  Attendees – upon successful completion of the 48 hour course - will receive a certificate to fulfill requirements defined in the state regulations for nursing facilities/long term care facilities.

Course content includes:
-Resident Care and Rights
-Family Care
-History of Health Facilities  . . .
-Sales and Marketing and the Social Service Designee
-Finances Overview
-Survey Process Overview
-Acts, Laws, Regulations, Codes, Rules

Upon successful completion of the course – attendees will be certified to:
-Serve as the Social Service Designee in a nursing facility – under 121 beds.
-Serve as a Social Service Designee in a nursing facility – over 120 beds under the supervision of a Social Worker.
-Coordinate the services needed to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, psychological and psychosocial well-being for each resident.
-Participate on the care team and utilize internal and external resources to identify and secure appropriate resident services.
-Schedule and maintain appropriate resident interaction with the social Service Designee.
-Serve as an advocate of each resident.

Cost
$ 450.00  (48 hrs.)
If college credits are desired, check with the contact person listed below for details.

2012 Dates
January 23 – 28, 2012
July 23 – 28, 2012

Contact
For more information or to get registered, contact:
Vivian Wright-Defrees at Success Development, inc.
317-596-0707 / vwrightdefrees@successdevelopment.biz