Vancouver Coastal Health

131424 - Coordinator (RN) - Palliative Care Navigation

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Greater Vancouver, Canada

Job Description

Coordinator (RN) - Palliative Care Navigation Job ID 2024-131424 City Vancouver Work Location VCR Home Hospice Palliative Department Hospice Program Home Worksite 12 - Vancouver Community Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 1/3/2025 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Coordinator, Palliative Care Navigation at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join the team in the Hospice Program in the Vancouver Community, Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team As a Coordinator, Palliative Care Navigation with Vancouver Coastal Health you will: Administer the palliative care registry and priority access to a comprehensive range of palliative care services by establishing and maintaining a single access system for clients diagnosed with a life-limiting illness and their families. Provide administrative support and professional advice to clients with palliative care needs. Facilitate regular discussions with clinicians in different settings to determine the most appropriate level of care for clients during different phases of their palliation and ensures their transition across the continuum of palliative care services. Determine priority placement and access of clients to all community hospice and acute palliative care beds in applicable location. Participate in the planning and development of an integrated palliative care program through directions provided by the applicable hospice-palliative program. Conduct public education sessions. Supervise and provide direction for clerical support staff including daily workload management. Ensure appropriate tools are developed for collection of relevant data and timely generation of required reports. Qualifications Education & Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Two (2) years' recent, related nursing experience including one year's related administrative and palliative care program development experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Advanced palliative care nursing certification (CHPCN(C)). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of clinical practice related to care management, interventions and care of the designated client populations and the ability to integrate this knowledge within the interprofessional team and community agencies. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated client population(s). Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient care. Knowledge of research process and methodology. Ability to supervise. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, co-workers, physicians, other health care staff, patients and their families, and staff of outside agencies. Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with conflict situations. Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work. Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to designated clinical area. Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to designated clinical area. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques. Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system and various software programs. Ability to operate related equipment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed. We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply. Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. 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Location: Greater Vancouver, CA

Posted Date: 10/2/2024
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October 2, 2024
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