Patient Flow Coordinator- Patient Flow

21 hours ago

Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:139079**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Western** Zone, **Valley Regional Hospital**
**Department**:OPWZ Patient Flow**
**Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)**
**Status: NSNU** **Nursing** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:3-Sep-22**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**About the Opportunity**:
Reporting to the Western Zone (WZ) Patient Flow Manager, the Patient Flow Coordinator is responsible for identifying opportunities for improvement in advancing patient care plans which support timely discharge, patient flow and resource utilization throughout the district using the Bed Utilization Management System Software.

The Patient Flow Coordinator ensures that the principles and practices that guide NSHA such as the mission, vision, values, expected behaviours, leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships and inter professional collaboration are integrated within the services they provide and through the messages they deliver.

**About You**:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

- Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred
- Current or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
- Certification and/or experience in the use of information technology, the analysis and presentation of data and adult education
- Minimum of five years of recent acute care experience
- Demonstrated minimum of one year experience in clinical utilization
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with software programs related to bed utilization
- Demonstrated knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles
- Advanced skills in the use of information technology are essential
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

**Hours**:
Permanent full time; 75 hours

**Compensation and Incentives**:
$36.13 - $42.43 hourly

$43.92 (with 25 years Nursing experience)

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

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