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Social Worker - MSW

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Social Worker - MSW include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.Must have advanced training in hospital or long-term administration.Must be knowledgeable of reimbursement regulations and nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to long-term care administration.Must be familiar with the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing personnel administration.Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents, staff, and visitors based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.Must be able to communicate policies, procedures, regulations, reports, etc., to personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and government agencies/personnel.Knowledge of charting via Minimum Data Set (MDS).Experience completing psychosocial evaluations, social histories, cognitive, mood and behavioral assessments.Quarterly Care Plan meeting attendance is required and completion of treatment plans within prescribed time frames.Experience providing services to the elderly population and their families.Familiarity of Resident Rights and Advance Directives.Knowledge of Discharge Planning policy and procedures.Will act as liaison and referral with psychiatric and psychological service providers as well as ancillary service providers.Must be a team player with strong clinical skills.Experience and Skills:Master’s Degree, MSW required.Must possess a working knowledge of long-term care operational standards set forth in the Federal Register, Requirements of participation. Experience working with the elderly.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Dietary Aide

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Dietary Aide include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Under the direction and supervision of the Food Service Director, the Dietary Aide is responsible for performing tasks to ensure the timely preparation and delivery of nutritious, attractive meals and supplements to all residents.Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment.Attend all required meetings and in-service trainings.Willingness to serve meals and wash dishes as needed.Report issues and needs to the supervisor in a timely manner.Promote teamwork and cooperation with other staff.Present a professional image to residents through dress, behavior, and speech.Ensure all resident rights are protected.Experience and Skills:Prior experience in food service is preferred.Prior experience in a long-term care setting is a plus.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to read and understand English for business purposes.Basic understanding of sanitation, organization, and safety.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Physical Therapist Assistant

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Collects assessment data as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist (when allowed by state practice act).Provides direct treatment to residents as outlined in the plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.Documents resident progress toward meeting established goals.Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers, and may provide instruction in the use and care of orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assistive apparatus.Completes required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Education:Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program.Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant if required by state law.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Hospice Admissions RN

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!We offer competitive salaries, mileage reimbursement, generous benefits package and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for this position. Benefits include:Comprehensive orientation/on-the-job training programMedical, Dental and VisionLife / AD&DShort-Term/Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Plan with employer matchFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramSick, Vacation, Holiday PayThe Admissions RN position is open in our Los Angeles location and surrounding areas. This is a Full-Time position during the evening shift from Noon -8:30 pm.Requirements of the Admissions RN:Current RN license in State of CAMinimum one year of acute-care experienceExperience in hospice preferred; EMR experience preferredAdmissions RN Duties Include:Evaluates potential Hospice patients and reports the findings of the Hospice evaluation to the patient’s attending physician, and obtains orders for Hospice care if appropriate.Maintains ongoing public relations and communication with physicians, hospital and facility staff, and referral sources regarding patient care and all available agency services.Works cooperatively with the acute hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and medical groups in the community to plan and coordinate Hospice services for referred patients. Coordinate supplies, equipment, or other needs in preparation for discharge.Completes the Hospice admission process, including the required forms and documentation. Provides the Agency and members of the interdisciplinary team with all information to ensure continuity of care.May provide nursing care to Hospice patients. Care is provided utilizing standards of practice and within scope of practice.Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference! 
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Maintenance Technician

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Provide maintenance services across multiple campuses.Available 24/7 for emergency response.Experience and Skills:Minimum of 1 year of experience in maintenance.Strong customer service skills with a compassionate approach towards elderly residents.Experience in senior living or assisted living environments is a plus.Proficient in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems.Familiarity with NFPA, OSHA codes and safety regulations.Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical sheets/manuals.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Must be able to speak and write in English.Flexible and adaptable work schedule.Self-motivated, energetic, and proactive.Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.Ability to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Speech Language Pathologist

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Screens and evaluates residents to develop appropriate care plans.Under a physician’s direction, provides direct patient/resident treatment based on an established plan of care.Plans, directs, and conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency for individuals with communication, swallowing, or cognitive disorders.Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.Instructs residents, families, and caregivers on how to monitor speech and practice new skills.Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policies and state and/or federal regulations.Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.Develops special tools and treatment plans tailored to meet the specific needs of patients.Experience and Skills:Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology as required by state law.Certification in clinical competency (preferred).At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.Supervisory Responsibilities:May supervise Rehab Aides and other staff involved in the program.Physical Demands and Environment:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist with lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may occasionally be exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Hospice RN Case Manager

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!We offer competitive salaries, mileage reimbursement, generous benefits package and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for this position. Benefits include:Comprehensive orientation/on-the-job training programMedical, Dental and VisionLife / AD&DShort-Term/Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Plan with employer matchFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramSick, Vacation, Holiday PayThe Hospice RN Case Manager position is open in our Los Angeles location and surrounding areas. This is a Full-Time position during the day shift from 8:00am-4:30pm.Requirements of the Hospice RN Case Manager:Current RN license in State of CAMinimum one year of acute-care experienceExperience in hospice preferredEMR experience preferredHospice RN Case Manager Duties Include:Demonstrates knowledge and principles of accepted professional nursing care; is able to apply skills in the home environmentCommunicates effectively with clients, physicians, co-workers, supervisor and the public; understands proper channels of communication with the agencyDemonstrates ability to develop, implement, evaluate and revise client Plan of CareObserves, evaluates, reports to the physician and the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team significant changes in the patient’s/family’s physical and psychosocial condition. Discusses client problems with supervisor. Assists with development updates in patient’s plan of care within two days of admission or condition changeBecome part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant include, but are not limited to:Responsibilities:Conduct resident screenings (without interpretation) as permitted by state practice act.Assist residents with rehabilitative activities and exercises as outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.Monitor individuals’ activities to ensure they are performed correctly and provide encouragement as needed.Record residents’ progress for use by the occupational therapist.May assist with scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, restocking or ordering supplies, and completing insurance forms or other paperwork.Provide training to residents, caregivers, and families according to the Occupational Therapist’s care plan.Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Experience and Skills:Associate’s Degree from an AOTA accredited program.Licensed COTA, if required by state law.Physical Demands and Environment:Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, see, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Director of Activities - Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at LAJH is a leading facility for short-term psychiatric care, offering compassionate, specialized treatment tailored to the unique needs of seniors through a nationally-acclaimed model of high-quality care.The responsibilities of the Director of Activities include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities: Conduct initial assessments and quarterly reassessments of assigned patients to evaluate functional and social abilities, set realistic recreation therapy goals, and identify major interests.Develop and implement individualized therapeutic Plans of Care, updating goals as needed and presenting them to the Interdisciplinary Team.Supervise recreation therapy activities delivered by Certified Nursing Assistants in the AGPU, ensuring treatment progress is monitored.Demonstrate proficiency in setting up and applying all recreation therapy modalities, including exercise.Plan, develop, and schedule therapeutic programs and recreational activities for patients, including those with dementia or sensory deficits.Plan and provide group and individual activities, greeting patients upon arrival and setting a positive tone for each day.Incorporate volunteers, intergenerational activities, and contracted services for entertainment, art, movement, and music therapy.Access community resources for outings and monitor patient safety during activities, preparing for emergencies and promoting good body mechanics.Provide recreational education to patients and families, and share information on patient interests with the Interdisciplinary Team.Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings, keeping the team informed of any changes in patients' conditions.Complete documentation in the medical record accurately and on time.Maintain competency in line with departmental, organizational, and professional standards.Understand and contribute to meeting budget targets while ensuring fiscal responsibility.Comply with safety policies and procedures, reporting any unsafe conditions to the Center Manager and ensuring a safe environment for all.Continuously seek improvements in service delivery and communication with patients.Demonstrate respect for patient rights, including dignity, self-determination, access to care, confidentiality, and independence.Adhere to all AGPU policies and procedures and deliver age-specific care as required.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field, such as Occupational Therapy, Art Therapy, or Music Therapy.Certificates and Licenses:Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification is required.Certification in Art Therapy or Music Therapy, or licensure as an Occupational Therapist, is also acceptable.Verification of current CPR (BLS) training.Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record.Completion of TB screening and health examination by a hospital-designated nurse practitioner or physician is required for employment.MAB (Management of Assaultive Behavior) De-escalation Training and Certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire.Experience: At least two years of experience providing and coordinating services in social or recreational programs for individuals with mental health conditions within the past five years. Preferred: Full-time experience in a patient activities program within an acute psychiatric setting, particularly serving a geriatric population, within the last three years.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
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