Job Opportunities

Clinical Dietitian

Position overview

Jewish Home of San Francisco is seeking a clinical dietitian to join our team. The clinical dietitian is responsible for the nutritional assessments of residents and plans therapeutic diets in accordance with physician’s diagnoses and requirements of regulatory agencies. The clinical dietitian also implements the nutritional plans and monitors all meals served.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 2 years of clinical dietitian experience
• Experience in a long-term care (SNF) environment preferred
• Current dietitian license and registered with the American Dietetic Association
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to write letters, summaries and reports, using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Maintenance Worker

Position overview

The maintenance worker is responsible for repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance tasks on building and facility equipment, fixtures, and systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of maintenance experience, preferably in a hospital or commercial building setting
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English
• Knowledge and proficiency in the proper and safe use of hand/power tools used in repairs and light construction
• Valid class “C” driver’s license
• Willingness to continually learn about new equipment and to keep up with technology

Social Services Director

Position overview

The director of Social Services is responsible for the overall organization and coordination of social service delivery to residents, patients and families, as well as the supervision of social services personnel. Areas of responsibility include professional outreach, translation services and public benefits, discharge planning and clinical supervision, and behavioral management programs.

Qualifications

• LCSW, required
• Minimum of 2 years’ supervisory experience
• Extensive experience with the geriatric population
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel; proficiency with data entry and the use of electronic health record software
• Ability to perform social service functions and work cooperatively as a member of a team
• Able to build a rapport quickly with peers and clients
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families, and at all levels of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing mental health
• Relationships with and knowledge of mental health community resources
• Ability to be accurate, concise and detail-oriented, and to make independent decisions
• Passionate about quality care and a commitment to excellence, able to think outside the box

Security Guard (On-Call)

Position overview

The security guard is responsible for greeting and directing individuals entering Jewish Home, as well as answering phone calls and screening visitors. This position is also responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all residents, visitors and staff, and the facility against fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing or other potential safety concerns.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years’ experience as a security guard
• Valid California guard card
• Availability to work weekends and evenings required
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
• Knowledge of MS Office (specifically Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Experience providing written reports
• Physical ability to continually patrol grounds

Clinical Nutritional Manager

Position overview

The clinical nutritional manager plans, coordinates, and manages all resident nutritional care activities, complying with the standards set by the Jewish Home, state and federal regulatory agencies, and clients. Responsible for developing and implementing cost-effective nutritional programs, and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to implement nutritional care plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required
• 2 years’ experience as a clinical dietitian
• Experience in a long-term care (SNF) environment preferred
• Current dietitian license and registered with the American Dietetic Association
• Knowledge of MS Office (specifically Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
• Strong customer service and communication skills; ability to interact and communicate at all levels within the organization
• Ability to write letters, summaries and reports, using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style

Driver

Position overview

The Jewish Home of San Francisco is seeking a driver to join our team.

Requirements

• High school diploma, preferred
• Must possess a valid California driver’s license(s)
• 2 years of driving experience in a similar environment
• Must have a good driving record
• Ability to drive buses and other large vehicles
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Basic math calculation skills
• Maintain a courteous, friendly and helpful attitude with passengers and residents of the Jewish Home at all times

Assistant Director of Accounting

Position overview

The assistant director of accounting is responsible for overseeing general accounting, payroll, and accounts payable.

Qualifications

• BA in business, accounting, or related field
• MA in business administration desired, with an emphasis in finance
• CPA certification is required
• Strong audit background preferred
• 10 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience in health care, ideally in the long-term care and/or acute-care industry, and in nonprofit organizations
• Experience with the financial oversight of a distinct part skilled nursing facility
• Experience with HMx and FRx
• Demonstrated high level of accountability and follow-through; strong customer service skills
• Effective project management skills; a hands-on attitude and the ability to bring a job to completion
• Excellent Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access skills. Crystal report writer skills are a plus
• Actively support, value, and resonate with the mission and core values of the organization

Nurse Practitioner

Position overview

The nurse practitioner provides medical and nursing services within the scope of licensing, training, and credentialing. The nurse practitioner assesses and manages medical and nursing issues, focusing on health promotion, health maintenance, disease prevention, and management, primarily within the geriatric population.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical management and monitoring for the facility’s specialty programs/units
• Identify areas where the education team needs to focus, priorities for quality improvement projects, and the construction of accountability systems to include adequate performance by medical providers and responsiveness of support services
• Work closely with the medical director in assessing communication practices and staff education needs in the assessment and management of changes in residents’ and patients’ condition
• Assist the medical director in conducting in-service training for staff and quality improvement activities
• Assist the medical director in reviewing and implementing relevant clinical policies and procedures
• Perform residents’ physical assessments and annual physical examinations as indicated
• Review the residents total program of care, including medications and treatments; write, sign, and date progress notes; sign and date all orders

Qualifications

• Active California registered nurse (RN) licensure and registered as advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP)
• 5 years’ work experience in a long-term care environment preferred
• Strong knowledge of state and federal/CMS guidelines and regulations
• Demonstrated strong leadership ability and teaching skills
• Ability to provide direction and coordination of a multifaceted program, including problem resolution
• Ability to work effectively in a deadline-oriented challenging environment with multiple priorities
• Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail oriented
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the capacity to make quick and definitive decisions
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, and on multiple tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
• Computer proficiency, including word processing, the use of e-mail and Internet programs; familiarity with computerized data entry

Occupational Therapist (Per Diem)

Position overview

The occupational therapist is responsible for providing care necessary to enable residents to perform their maximal functional abilities in their daily lives. This is done by providing residents with techniques for maintaining their current functional level, within the limitations of their environment and disabilities.

Requirements

• Current California licensure by Occupational Therapy Board
• Geriatric experience preferred
• Must work well in a dynamic environment

Physical Therapist (Per Diem)

Position overview

The physical therapist is responsible for the treatment of residents so that they are able to perform at their maximum functional level. Through evaluation of each new patient by various muscle, neurological, gait and functional tests, the therapist will utilize exercises, appropriate techniques and modalities, to achieve established treatment goals.

Requirements

• Current California licensure by Physical Therapy Board
• Geriatric experience preferred
• Work well in dynamic environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills