Clinical Planner

ParaMed; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits upon hire

Work-life balance schedule

Best in class training and development

Employee recognition

Company mobile devices

Mileage reimbursement

Education allowance for employees and/

Employee Assistance Program

Exclusive offers

Job summary

ParaMed is seeking a Clinical Planner to onboard new patients requiring Personal Support Services in an assigned district. You will assess needs, develop and implement patient care plans, and ensure safe work environments for staff.

The role requires RN/LPN registration with a provincial body, strong clinical knowledge, and solid organizational and communication skills. Travel to patient sites may be required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing with the provincial body.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Healthcare Consent Act, Privacy / PHI Act and OHS standards.
• Experience with community health care and services best practices.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of community resources for patients and families.
• Demonstrated patient-centered care.
• Ability to obtain VPS criminal background check and drive a personal vehicle if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform the initial assessment of care needs for new patients and establish individual care plans for patient services.
• Complete the initial safety assessment of a new patient's living environment to ensure safe working conditions for staff.
• Perform the initial personal care services for new patients.
• Advise Operations on scheduling parameters for ongoing patient visits based on care requirements.
• Inform patients and families of ParaMed policies, scheduling practices, and expected time of care.
• Maintain current and accurate patient records.
• Respect cultural needs, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality of patients and staff.
• Stay updated on changes in practice that affect scope of practice.

Skills

Nursing registration

Clinical planning

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

VPS background check

Vehicle required

Education

RN/LPN with provincial registration

Job description

Job Description

The Clinical Planner is accountable for onboarding new patients requiring Personal Support Services within an assigned district, through the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of a wide range of clinical and personal care interventions.

Why you’ll love working here

• Comprehensive benefits and vacation package effective upon hire
• Attractive work-life balance schedule
• Best in class training and development programs
• Recognition programs
• Company paid mobile devices
• Mileage compensation upon required travel
• Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do

• Perform the initial assessment of care needs for new patients and establishes the individual care plans for patient services.
• Complete the initial safety assessment of a new patients’ living environment to ensure employees will be working in safe and healthy work conditions.
• Perform the initial personal care services for new patients.
• Advise Operations of the appropriate parameters for scheduling the patient’s ongoing visits, based on clinically indicated service requirements.
• Inform patients and families of ParaMed policies and scheduling practices, as well as the expected time of care.
• Maintain current and accurate patient records.
• Show respect for cultural needs, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality of patients and staff.
• Stay abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice.

What you bring

• Registration in good standing as a RPN/LPN with provincial governing bodies and minimum two years’ experience as a practicing nurse.
• Working knowledge of applicable legislation including but not limited to Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Healthcare Consent Act, Privacy / Personal Health Information Act, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and practices.
• Knowledgeable in best practice standards for community health care and services.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Demonstrated competency in patient centered care principles and practices.
• Knowledgeable of community resources available for patients and families.
• Strong independent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to provide a current, clear criminal back check with Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)
• Access to a personal vehicle required

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before. We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before. We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [e-mail]. We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

Time Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process.

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

Our Mission

To provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.

Our Vision

Everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives.

Our Values

• We embrace every person for the individual they are.
• We care for each person as we would our own family.
• We collaborate with others because we achieve more together.
• We are relentless in our efforts to improve.
• We respect the resources entrusted to us.