Care Coordinator #057-25

Ontario Health atHome; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Timmins is seeking a full-time Care Coordinator to assess and coordinate patient care needs. The ideal candidate should have a strong nursing background, bilingual proficiency in English and French, and experience in community health. This role emphasizes patient-centered care and offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation packages

Defined benefit pension plan

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent experience in community health or a related field.
• Established ability to accurately complete required documentation.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and develop individual care plans.
• Link patients with service providers.
• Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Bilingual proficiency (English and French)

Education

Membership in College of Nurses of Ontario

Tools

Windows operating system

Job description

Overview

CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME

Are you an experienced registered nurse seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You07re looking in the right place.

As a Care Coordinator (Status; Permanent Full-Time, Start date; Immediately; Location: Timmins), you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.

Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9,000 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 work-life balance.

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
• Link patients with service providers
• Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery
• Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families
• Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients values and preferences are respected

What must you have?

• Membership, in good standing, with the applicable regulatory body:
• College of Nurses of Ontario
• Recent experience in community health or a related field
• Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment
• Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms
• A valid driver09s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Proficient in a Windows environment
• Advanced oral and written proficiency in English and French is essential
• We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 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
• Ability to speak French or another second language

What do we offer?

We Know Wellness Is Supported With Work-life Balance. In An Inclusive Culture Committed To Support Your Passion For Continuous Learning, Growth And Innovation, We Offer

• Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
• Hourly wage of $41.29 to $51.13 as per the ONA Collective Agreement
• Valuable development opportunities
• Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan

Who are we?

We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centered care.

Why join us?

If you07re 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 Anti-Racism Commitment

Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. 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.

Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by visiting and applying through the organization website at: Careers | Ontario Health atHome