Clinical Planner - RPN

Posted:
9/16/2024, 7:25:02 AM

Location(s):
Ontario, Canada ⋅ Kitchener, 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.