Care Coordinator - Complex Childrens
Care Coordinator - Complex Childrens
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Job Description
Job Description
CARE AND BE CARED FOR THIS IS YOUR HOME
Are you a registered nurse (RN BScN) with experience and training specific to palliative care. Are you seeking a rewarding career that cares for others in a professional practice that cares for you Youre looking in the right place.
Utilizing knowledge of pediatric medical issues the Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the care for medically fragile and medically complex children in home and school settings ensuring and facilitating the achievement of quality clinical and cost outcomes. Providing effective care coordination by assessing goalsetting authorizing monitoring reassessing alternate planning andplanning for disengagement to meet the needs of clients referred.
Whether you work in our office in the community or a health care facility you will play a lead role in providing connected accessible patientcentered care and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9000 regulated health care and other professionals.
As a valued team member your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home while you benefit from our supports for professional growth personal wellness and worklife balance. This is a permanent full time opportunity based out of Woodstock Ontario
What will you do
- In collaboration with patients and their families assess care needs determine eligibility for services and develop individual care and service plans for the complex population
- Link patients with community service providers to maintain the patients safety in their own home while prioritizing the prevention of hospital admission or ED visits
- Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery
- Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families
- Act as a subject matter expert for colleagues and external partners with respect to palliative care needs of patients in the community.
- Balance patient needs and choices with available resources ensuring patients values and preferences are respected
What must you have
- A regulated health professional preferably with a bachelors degree in nursing.
- A member in good standing with a current active registration or licence to practice in Ontario as a Registered Nurse (RN BScN).
- A strong clinical background with knowledge of pediatric medical issues.
- Extensive knowledge of the health and social services network.
- Minimum of 5 years related professional experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of the shared philosophy and quality improvement program known as Client Driven Care.
- A strong team player.
- Excellent interpersonal and partnership skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Knowledge and sensitivity to multicultural needs and issues.
- A sound knowledge of the long term care system and community resources.
- Comprehensive experience in needs assessment.
- A valid drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Proficient in a Windows environment
- We have a mandatory COVID19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment all employees are required to submit proof of COVID19 vaccination status prior to start date.
What would give you the edge
- Experience working with diverse patient groups e.g. multicultural homeless palliative acquired brain injury (ABI) mental health geriatrics pediatrics
- Case management experience or recent related community experience
- Competent with RAI assessment tools
- Ability to speak French or another second language
What do we offer
We know wellness is supported with worklife balance.In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuouslearning growth and innovation we offer:
- Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
- Valuable development opportunities
- Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
Who we are
We are Ontario Health atHome ready to serve every person in Ontario.We partner with patients and caregivers primary care providers hospitals longterm care and retirement homes service providers and Ontario Health Teams to deliver responsive accessible integrated patientcentred care.
If youre interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn partner and connect care and be cared for this is your home.
Equity Inclusion Diversity and AntiRacism Commitment
Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity inclusion diversity and antiracism. We are committed to attracting engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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