Clinical Planner - RPN

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits and vacation package

Work-life balance schedule

Training and development programs

Recognition programs

Company mobile devices

Mileage compensation

Education allowance for employees and/

Employee Assistance Program

Exclusive offers for employees

Job summary

ParaMed is seeking a Clinical Planner to onboard new patients needing Personal Support Services within an assigned district. You will assess, implement, and evaluate a wide range of clinical and personal care interventions to create individualized care plans.

Qualified candidates are RPN/LPN in good standing with provincial bodies, with at least two years of nursing experience and strong knowledge of privacy and health legislation.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated competency in patient-centered care principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform the initial assessment of care needs for new patients and establish individual care plans.
• Complete the initial safety assessment of a new patient's living environment.
• Perform the initial personal care services for new patients.
• Advise on scheduling parameters for ongoing visits based on service requirements.
• Inform patients and families of ParaMed policies and scheduling practices.
• Maintain current and accurate patient records.
• Show respect for cultural needs, dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
• Stay abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Patient-centered care

Knowledge of community resources

Driver's license / vehicle

Education

RPN/LPN 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 patient's 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

About ParaMed

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.

Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process.

Equality and Diversity Statement

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.