Continuing Care Coordinator
9 hours ago
About the Opportunity The Care Coordinator is responsible for the assessment, care planning, authorization of services and the ongoing case management of clients referred to Continuing Care. Care coordinators help provide an array of services/programs offered by Nova Scotia Health Continuing Care and Department of Seniors and Long Term Care to assist individuals and families cope with complicated acute or chronic health situations in the most effective way possible in the community. Care Coordinators assist clients to identify their goals, unmet needs and resource requirements. Based on the assessment, the Care Coordinator assists the client and their care partners to formulate a plan to meet identified goals. The Care Coordinator authorizes services and makes referrals/linkages to other professional and volunteer resources, to assess and support community-dwelling clients for as long as possible. They work with interprofessional teams to facilitate hospital discharge to return to the community. Care Coordinators work in the community, hospital or long term care facilities. They are fiscally responsible for the care, services, and equipment they authorize within available Department of Seniors and Long Term Care policies and programs. In exceptional circumstances, Care Coordinators work with clients to articulate and advocate for alternative solutions to address unmet needs. They maintain ongoing communication with clients, family, caregivers, care providers and health care teams within the client's identified circle of care. The philosophy of the Care Coordinators is grounded in "Home First": maximizing available services and resources to support clients and families in the home/community. They are responsible for reassessments at routine intervals, and skilled care management. About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Nutritional Studies Current and ongoing registration (or eligibility for registration) with the applicable Nova Scotia Professional Regulatory body Minimum three years' related experience required Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience in a community or long term care setting required Knowledge and/or experience in dedicated case management or discharge planning Competent with computer use, keyboarding and be able to conduct assessments using a laptop Knowledge of community agencies and resources Excellent assessment, interviewing and negotiation skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary situation Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload and manage time efficiently Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required Competencies in other languages preferred; French an asset Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Full-Time Long Assignment / 75 hours bi-weekly Approximately a 9-month assignment / dates subject to change Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends and holidays Compensation and Benefits $46.46 - $54.22 hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
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Continuing Care Coordinator
7 hours ago
Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeClick here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 215504Location: Central Zone, Joseph Howe Centre Department: CC Care Coordination CCDT 3Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1 NSGEU Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 29-Jan-26Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...
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Continuing Care Coordinator
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Continuing Care Coordinator
1 week ago
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Continuing Care Coordinator
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Continuing Care Coordinator
6 days ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:176771** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:CC Case Management HI-B-QE2** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT short-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing...
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Continuing Care Coordinator
6 days ago
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Continuing Care Coordinator
2 weeks ago
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Continuing Care Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:193871** **Location**:Central** Zone,**Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:CC Case Management HI-A-** **Type of Employment**:Permanent**Hourly FT** (**100%**) x**1** **NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:31-Dec-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...
