Placement Facilitator

**Job Description**:
Are you an experienced registered practical nurse seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.

Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility - you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care - and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.

As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.

**What will you do?**
- Receive and monitor information regarding vacancies in long-term care homes within the South East geography
- Manage the wait-lists for Ontario Health atHome in the area of South East long term care homes
- Negotiate with Ontario Health atHome South East LTCHs around appropriate applicants for the available vacancies.
- Contact the patient, power of attorney (POA) or substitute decision maker (SDM) to conduct a bed offer for available beds and advise the patient/POA/SDM of the financial costs
- Coordinate LTCH Admissions
- Advise Completes “Authorization for Admission” form for the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Long Term Care
- Documents admissions according to policies and procedures
- Educates and liaises with applicant/POA/SDM in order to achieve a successful LTC admission.
- Ensures that information regarding vacancies is kept current on the data base
- Closes files on an appropriate and timely basis.

**What must you have?**
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RPN in the general class
- Health Care experience in LTC or equivalent Ontario Health atHome in the area of South East experience is preferred
- Knowledge of Long Term Care Act, Substitute Decision Act, and Health Care Consent Act
- Strong data entry skills and ability to work with MS Word, Outlook, Excel
- A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Proficient in a Windows environment
- We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.

**What would give you the edge?**
- Good negotiation, mediation, problem solving and facilitations skills
- Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment
- Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms
- Excellent documentation skills (clear, thorough, accurate, timely)

**What do we offer?**

**We know wellness is supported with work-life balance.**In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer:

- Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
- Valuable development opportunities
- Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
- Salary: $30.95 - $36.07/hour

**Who are we?**:
**We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario.** We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centered care.

**Why join us?**:
**If you’re interested**in driving excellence in care and service delivery**, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.

**Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment**:

- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

**Date Posted**: April 15, 2025 **Closing Date**:April 22, 2025

**Job Title**: Placement Facilitator

**Job Type**: Temporary Full Time up to ten (10) months

**Initial Assignment**:Long Term Care Home Admissions Management

**Hours in a Bi-weekly Period**:seventy (70)

**FTE**:1.0

**Reports To**: Manager, Patient Services

**Department**: Patient Services

**Group**: ONA

**Location**:Belleville