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Las Vegas, Nevada

Licensed Medical Social Worker

Social WorkerPer Diem

Listed compensation

$36-$44/hr

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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Awarded "Best Senior Living, 2024 & 2025" by U.S. News & World Report, Las Ventanas at Summerlin, a HumanGood community highly regarded for its quality of care in Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Memory Care, is seeking an experienced Social Worker for its skilled nursing team.

Per Diem $36.00 to $44.00 per hour

Essential duties and responsibilities of the position include, but not limited to:

  • Ensures that Health Care Center residents' social service needs are identified in the care plan, that they are documented in the medical records, and that appropriate action is taken
  • Visits and interviews residents on admission, at quarterly intervals, when requested by staff, physicians, residents or family members, and as needed; revises care plan as necessary;
  • Ensures that a social service assessment is completed with accurate documentation for all new residents within 5 days in the Health Center or RCFE move-in;
  • Establishes support groups, as needed, for residents and families;
  • Oversees discharge planning for residents of Health Care Center to their home or other location, coordinating with therapy, nursing, physicians, family, home health agencies, etc.
  • Monitors Medicare eligibility period and provides required notices to residents/responsible parties;
  • Assists Director of Admissions with preparing for prospective admissions, including contact with hospital discharge planners, tours for family/responsible party, coordinating with nursing team, etc.;
  • Assists Charge Nurse and Inter-Disciplinary Team in identifying specific problems/needs to be addressed on the resident care plan;

What you should have to be successful in this role:

  • At least 3 years of experience working in healthcare setting, preferably with geriatric residents; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
  • Must be licensed in State of Nevada
  • Managed care experience preferred
  • Case management experience required
  • MSW preferred
  • What’s in it for you?

At HumanGood, we’re driven by purpose—reimagining senior living and creating communities where older adults can thrive. When you join us, you’re part of something bigger, making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day. Build your future where you’re supported — you’ll have the total rewards you need to build a confident, secure life for you and your family. Count on a compensation package that maximizes your health, wealth and well-being. And adds up to 40% in value to your base compensation.

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to support you,

including*:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date
  • 20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
  • HSA option with employer contribution
  • Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
  • $25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
  • Cell Phone Stipend
  • 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program

*Please Note: Benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and regularly scheduled hours.

And as team members support residents, HumanGood supports team members. Here, you'll have the benefits and compensation you need to build a secure life for your family, and real opportunities to grow in your career, gain leadership skills and develop personally. Join us. You'll make a difference by helping our team members and our residents realize their full human potential.

Learn more at hgcareers.org

Key Responsibilities

Assess residents' social service needs, document findings in medical records, and coordinate appropriate care plan updates with the interdisciplinary team. Manage discharge planning, Medicare eligibility notices, resident and family support, and coordination related to prospective admissions.

Requirements

Requires at least three years of healthcare experience, preferably with geriatric residents, and a Nevada license. Case management experience is required; managed care experience and an MSW are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Social WorkCare PlanningResident InterviewsMedical Record DocumentationMedicare Eligibility MonitoringInterdisciplinary Team CoordinationGeriatric CareAdmissions Coordination

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 15% have no call, 90% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$75k–$92kSocial Work median $120k (middle half $88k–$120k)47 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$83k in purchasing powerNevada index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Nevada41 active6,476 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 68% remote · 15% no call · 90% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Social Worker listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,525 in the last 30 days1,439 the 30 days before (+75%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$83k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top contract/1099 Social Worker Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 17 employers
5
<$95k
4
$95k-120k
19
$120k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
18%
CME allowance
14% this job
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 4.5
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,407 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Human Good

Non-profit Organizations
Duarte, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision plans
20 days paid time off (increases with years of service)
7 company holidays
401(k) with up to 4% employer match
HSA option with employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education
$25/line unlimited cell phone plan
Cell phone stipend

Living in Las Vegas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$401k
Typical market rent
$1,700/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.