Social Worker
4 weeks ago
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker to join the Primary Care Network North Vancouver Mental Health Support Team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team
As a Social Worker with VCH you will:
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate social work care for patients/clients and caregiver(s). Develop and maintain partnerships with the Primary Care Provider in accordance with the local PCN care delivery model as co-designed by the PCN Partners (local Division of Family Practice, VCH Community of Care and First Nations Partners). Care for patients/clients and caregiver(s), who are experiencing health and/or social challenges. Provide direct care activities such as bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessments, short term counselling and related behavioural health supports, establishing therapeutic relationships and coordinating individualized goal-oriented treatment. Provide continuity of care by liaising with team members, coordinating ongoing care, supporting transitions and navigating services.ABOUT PRIMARY CARE NETWORKS:
This new model of care includes a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals, working alongside and supporting family physicians, nurse practitioners at primary care offices, Primary Care Community Health Centres, Urgent and Primary Care centres, and services delivered by not-for-profit community health partners. Team members involved in the patient’s care will work closely together, so that they can get a full picture of the health care needs. PCNs are expected to provide patients and primary care providers with strong, effective links to hospitals and diagnostic service providers.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work. Two (2) years recent clinical experience that is relevant to the designated clinical area or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers. Valid BC Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/client care. Demonstrated ability in managing a variety of situations and responsibilities requiring initiative, creativity and professional judgment. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of a patient/client and family centred recovery model in mental illness. Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive risk assessments. Demonstrated understanding of health care ethics and ability to incorporate ethical decision making in practice. Demonstrated knowledge to assess patient/clients at risk and knowledge of appropriate legislation acts; . Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act, Adult Guardianship Act, Continuing Care Act, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act as it relates to the rights and obligations of patients/patient/clients and staff. Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery Oriented care. Demonstrated knowledge of mental health & substance use treatments. Demonstrated knowledge of other facilities and community resources. Demonstrated ability to conduct mental status exams and suicide risk assessments. Demonstrates knowledge of ability to provide care planning, supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and care coordination. Demonstrated ability to recognize when referral to another health care professional is required Demonstrated ability to support seamless transition in care. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to problem solve, use critical thinking skills, and deal effectively with conflict situations. Demonstrated computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized patient/patient/client care information documentation system. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
Applicants with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from an accredited School of Social Work, and a demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. If you are applying under equivalency, please clearly outline in your application how your knowledge, education, skills and experience meet Master of Social Work (MSW) equivalency.
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.
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