Health Navigator, Lpn or Pcp, Eps Diversion and

2 months ago


Edmonton, Canada George Spady Society Full time

**George Spady Society**

The George Spady Society is recognized as a leader in the development and delivery of effective services for the care, treatment, and support of individuals with substance-related disorders and dual diagnoses. People who come to us find dignity, hope and healing as they set a new path towards health and well-being. George Spady Society provides a continuum of support services supporting people with complex life circumstances associated with substance-related and concurrent disorders and homelessness, empowering them to improve their lives through client-centered, evidence-based best practices.

The Healthcare Navigator position will assist individuals currently in the justice system and willing to desist from criminal behaviour in the Edmonton community. The Navigator will be an **Licensed Practical Nurse or Primary Care Paramedic **and will support and work with the members of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Integrated Offender Management (IOM) Unit of the Diversion and Desistance Branch to help individuals navigate and connect with the wider health care system and collaborate with clients and EPS to develop and support individualized care plans.

**Description of Duties and Responsibilities**

**Client Case Management**
- Collaborate with the IOM/OM team by identifying risks and intervention responses to reduce recidivism.
- Integrate the Unit’s mission and vision into client-centered case management plans that foster coordinated and timely services that meet the client’s basic needs.
- With community professionals and agencies, develop effective safety and support systems for clients and the public.
- Engage with incarcerated clients on reintegration plans to ensure smooth transition back into the community.
- Remove barriers to client care by identifying critical resources for clients, helping them navigate health care services and systems, and promoting client health, then following up on task completion. Report any gaps in service to Sergeant for further review.
- In collaboration with assigned EPS Detective, implement social case management decisions related to the client’s addictions treatment, mental and physical health status while following basic risk-need-responsivity principals and balancing client and public safety needs.
- Develop and maintain a network of medical and paramedical community service providers.
- Provide basic first aid and wound care, and naloxone training when appropriate.
- Support crisis intervention for a client in distress and report immediately to Detective or Patrol.
- On occasion, assess and address client/offender personal and family crisis both inside and outside of regularly scheduled work hours.

**Documentation, Reporting and Meetings**
- Attend daily meetings to discuss client status and provide timely client updates to Detectives.
- Report to Diversion and Desistance Admin Sergeant and Team Lead on daily activities and whereabouts.
- Maintain accurate and adequate records of assessments, services rendered, and client outcomes on agency and EPS systems, in keeping with GSS and EPS file expectations.
- Provide regular reports as required.
- Attend agency directed training and meetings and represent Diversion & Desistance Branch at meetings as needed.

**Position Qualifications**
- Degree of Diploma in social or human services or related field, or a minimum of 3 years relevant experience working with complex, high-risk populations. In good standing with any relevant professional bodies
- Strong leadership, teamwork, group facilitation skills, and effective interpersonal and communication skills. Open, accepting, and non-judgement attitude with an ability to build rapport with clients
- Experienced at individual and team conflict resolution
- Strong understanding and knowledge of community resources and issues faced by high-risk individuals with a significant trauma experience and high criminogenic factors, and now experiencing homelessness, poverty, and mental health conditions and substance use
- Experience working with and understanding the unique challenges that Indigenous and multicultural individuals and families face, particularly those with significant criminal histories
- Passed an Enhanced Security Clearance through Edmonton Police Service
- Completed training in Suicide Intervention, First Aid, CPR, Crisis Intervention and De-escalation
- Valid driver’s license, registration, and insurance, for personal vehicle
- Strong digital literacy skills

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $61,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- No weekends

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Case management: 1 year (required)
- rele


  • Iom Navigator

    2 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada The Mustard Seed Society Full time

    Are you a strong collaborator, interested in a dynamic and inspiring role? Join our HELP Team!_ **Position Type**: Full time, Fixed Term (October 2024 to June 2025) **Schedule**: Rotational (Evenings and Weekends may be included) **Reporting to**: Chief Operating officer **Location**: Edmonton **Number of Positions to Fill**: 2 **RFR#**:...


  • Edmonton, Canada Edmonton John Howard Society Full time

    **Job ID 24-033EJHS** **Company Overview**: For over 70 years, EJHS has been rooted in community safety and this will continue to be our focus. We offer individuals and families a chance to heal and reintegrate into the community from justice and related systems. Our new strategic direction is about building on our rich history in the community safety...


  • Edmonton, Canada Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Full time

    **Job description** The Missing Youth Portfolio (MYP) Navigator is committed to helping at-risk youth with complex needs and ensuring they have the appropriate healthy supports. The purpose of this position is to work with the Edmonton Police Service’s Youth Diversion and Intervention (YDI) Unit to locate missing youth and complete any required community...

  • Help Navigator

    2 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Full time

    **HELP NAVIGATOR (CORE Position)** **Job description** Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society is a non-profit organization which provides unique programs and services to Edmonton’s urban Aboriginal population. Our Society was incorporated in Alberta in 1994 assisting Aboriginal children/youth and families in the Greater Edmonton Region. **Position...

  • Help Navigator

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada The Mustard Seed Society Full time

    **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: ***Diversion (60%)** Respond to assist patrol to support vulnerable community members with a basic needs assessment and provide subsequent consultation on appropriate resources or referrals. - Proactive community outreach, providing emergency supplies and resource - Engage with clients at the scene of a call, in divisional...

  • Bent Arrow

    2 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Full time

    **Bent Arrow - Help Navigator - CORE** **Job description** Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society is a non-profit organization which provides unique programs and services to Edmonton’s urban Aboriginal population. Our Society was incorporated in Alberta in 1994 assisting Aboriginal children/youth and families in the Greater Edmonton Region. **Position...

  • Lpn

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada MU Health Full time

    **Position**:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)** **Schedule**: Monday - Friday 8:00-4:30 pm The MacEwan University Health Centre is a new state-of-the-art primary care clinic, located in downtown Edmonton, focused on the Patient-Centered Medical Home model which provides patient-centered, comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care based on the...

  • Lpn

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada MU Health Full time

    The MacEwan University Health Centre is a state-of-the-art primary care clinic located in the heart of downtown Edmonton, just off MacEwan University campus. The location features an exciting array of attractions, restaurants, events, all centralized in a growing employment and residential hub. MUHC’s unique academic teaching, medical home model of health...


  • edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    As a Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) in Edmonton Metro, you will be a patient advocate who will effectively communicate and interact with community partners and allied healthcare professionals to ensure safe and proficient patient care and transportation. To fulfill your responsibilities, you will safe

  • Casual Lpn

    2 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Radius Community Health & Healing Full time

    **About Radius Community Health & Healing (Formerly Boyle McCauley Health Centre**_)_** Radius Community Health & Healing provides interdisciplinary, person-centred primary health care for vulnerable Edmontonians with complex needs. Through primary care and health promotion, Radius improves the quality of life and well-being of individuals who face multiple...

  • Help Navigator

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada The Mustard Seed Society Full time

    **Employment Type**: Full Time **Schedule**:Monday to Thursday, 7:00AM to 5:00PM **Reporting to**: HELP Navigator Team Lead **City**: Edmonton **Number of Positions to Fill**: 1 - RFR #: 744_ **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: **Case Management (60%)** - Integrates HELP’s mission and values into the development and implementation of client-centered case...


  • Edmonton, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Grow your career with us!** **LPN (Edmonton Community) Eastwood (T5K, T5J, T5H, T5B, T5G, T5W) - Full Time & Part Time Opportunities.** CBI Health is actively seeking Full Time and Part time Licensed Practical Nurses for immediate placement in providing care to our home-based clients in Edmonton and its surrounding regions. With the support of...


  • Edmonton, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Grow your career with us!** **LPN (Edmonton Community) Abbottsfield (T5W) - Full Time & Part Time Opportunities.** CBI Health is actively seeking Full Time and Part time Licensed Practical Nurses for immediate placement in providing care to our home-based clients in Edmonton and its surrounding regions. With the support of experienced colleagues and...


  • Edmonton, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Grow your career with us!** **LPN (Edmonton Community) Woodcroft (T5L, T5M, T5N, T5P, T5G, T5H, T5K) - Full Time & Part Time Opportunities.** CBI Health is actively seeking Full Time and Part time Licensed Practical Nurses for immediate placement in providing care to our home-based clients in Edmonton and its surrounding regions. With the support of...


  • Edmonton, Canada Edmonton O-day'min Primary Care Network Full time

    **Community Health Navigator** **Full-Time Permanent 1.0 FTE (37.5 hours/week).** Reporting to the Community Health Navigator Supervisor, Clinical Manager or designate, the Community Health Navigator supports the delivery of Primary Care Services in the family practice clinic setting. The Community Health Navigator works collaboratively with Edmonton...


  • Edmonton, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Grow your career with us!** **LPN (Edmonton Community) Strathcona County (T8B, T8C, T8E, T8G, T8L) - Full Time & Part Time Opportunities.** CBI Health is actively seeking Full Time and Part time Licensed Practical Nurses for immediate placement in providing care to our home-based clients in Edmonton and its surrounding regions. With the support of...


  • Edmonton, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Grow your career with us!** **LPN (Edmonton Community) Bonnie Doon (T6C, T6A, T6E, T6G, T6H, T6B, T6P) - Full Time & Part Time Opportunities.** CBI Health is actively seeking Full Time and Part time Licensed Practical Nurses for immediate placement in providing care to our home-based clients in Edmonton and its surrounding regions. With the support of...

  • Lpn (Full-time)

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada MU Health Full time

    Salary: 60000 The MacEwan University Health Centre is a state-of-the-art primary care clinic located in the heart of downtown Edmonton, just off MacEwan University campus. The location features an exciting array of attractions, restaurants, events, all centralized in a growing employment and residential hub. MUHC's unique academic teaching, medical home...

  • Lpn (Full-time)

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada MU Health Full time

    The MacEwan University Health Centre is a state-of-the-art primary care clinic located in the heart of downtown Edmonton, just off MacEwan University campus. The location features an exciting array of attractions, restaurants, events, all centralized in a growing employment and residential hub. MUHC’s unique academic teaching, medical home model of health...


  • Edmonton, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Grow your career with us!** **LPN (Edmonton Community) 7:00 - 15:00 (UPDATED PAYRATES in Edmonton)** With the support of experienced colleagues and nursing leaders, at CBI Health you will be empowered to play a pivotal role to help clients and their families live their best lives in a variety of community settings. Every day will be different! You may...