Clinical Planner - RPN

Posted:
12/5/2024, 4:13:48 AM

Location(s):
Ontario, Canada ⋅ Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ⋅ Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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 

 

 

Time Type:

Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together! 

 

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.