- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- On-site
- Full-time · Manager
- 3+ years
Facilitates patient’s care management and transition planning across the care continuum from admission through discharge, coordinating with the acute interprofessional team to expedite effective patient care.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and collaborates with the acute interprofessional team to expedite effective patient care and coordinates timely sustainable discharge plans.
- Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments, directs the interprofessional team on appropriate level of care and determines sustainable, quality discharge plans.
- Assesses and evaluates the clinical and functional status of the patient by coordinating both acute and community staff and resources to ensure the timely and safe discharge of patients.
- Plans and facilitates clinical discussions to support timely and safe patient discharges with care teams and other health care professionals by advising on availability and eligibility of community resources.
- Accountable for the development and effectiveness of policies, procedures and standards to support care management and discharge planning.
Requirements
- Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)