Access Discharge Coordinator, BC Mental Health

1 week ago


Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

Access Discharge Coordinator

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services

Coquitlam, BC

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Access Discharge Coordinator to join our team at BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services. As an Access Discharge Coordinator, you will play a critical role in coordinating referrals, developing and implementing access utilization systems, and ensuring seamless transitions for patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a centralized referral registry and access utilization system for designated Mental Health and/or Addiction Program.
  • Coordinate and maintain a bed occupancy and wait list database of referrals to designated Mental Health and/or Addiction services program.
  • Receive and review referrals for access and discharge to Mental Health and/or Addiction services, identifying suitable services for referral in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitor referrals from acute mental health and medical sites, working collaboratively with various sites and/or health authorities to ensure efficient flow of referrals.
  • Provide consultation and guidance to Mental Health & Addictions teams, acute sites, and other referral sources on policies relevant to eligibility and access to bed resources.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as an RN or RPN with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two years' recent, related nursing experience relevant with the designated client population or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid BC Driver's License.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Nursing science theory, and practice within a client and family centred model of care.
  • British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards for Nursing Practice.
  • Adult and older adult residential care, tertiary, acute and community Mental Health and/or Addiction services and related issues.
  • Relevant policies, procedures, and standards of care.
  • Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.

About Us

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. We are part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

Our Values

We value respect, compassion, innovation, partnership, and purpose. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for our patients, families, and staff.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people.
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts.


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