Care Coordinator jobs in Canada

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

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Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Fraser Health values diversity in the workforce and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice as well as within a patient and family centered care model and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, the Care Management Coordinator, in collaboration with the Patient Care Coordinator and the interprofessional team, facilitates patients' hospitalization from admission through discharge. Coordinates and collaborates with the interprofessional team to expedite effective, quality patient care and coordinates timely and sustainable discharge plans. Intervenes to address barriers and provides leadership as needed to achieve optimal outcomes including helping to expedite additional services as required. The Care Management Coordinator is accountable for the development and effectiveness of policies, procedures and standards to support effective care management and discharge planning. Evaluates progress towards desired outcomes to ensure plan of care and services provided are patient-focused, of high quality, efficient and effective.

Education, Training & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Three (3) years recent, related acute care experience including one (1) year of experience in community care and discharge planning, or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
• Ability to apply knowledge of pathophysiology and pharmacology to safely plan discharge.
• Ability to engage in comprehensive assessment, observation and monitoring of patients.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to analyze situations, problem solve, deal with conflict and negotiate resolutions in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust.

Together, we are the heart of health care.