Patient Care Coordinator - ICU - Chilliwack General Hospital (CGH)

We value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust.

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations.

Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

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In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, the Patient Care Coordinator provides clinical supervision, guidance and support to nursing staff, other clinical team members and support staff within the assigned unit(s). The Patient Care Coordinator has responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the assigned unit(s) including daily patient flow. Supports/participates in research, policy, quality improvement and risk management activities. The Patient Care Coordinator performs their duties with a unit or hospital focus and supports program and/or regional activities.

Education and Experience

Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Three (3) years of recent related clinical experience in the designated clinical area, including one (1) year of supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Completion of post graduate course work and/or certification applicable to the designated clinical area.

Skills and Abilities

• Clinical proficiency/expertise in the designated clinical area.
• Ability to supervise and provide leadership and work direction.
• Ability to coordinate patient assignments, in collaboration with staff.
• Ability to monitor staff workload and patient factors and adjust patient assignments accordingly.
• Ability to establish priorities for patient care, patient flow/discharge planning and overall daily operations of the designated unit(s).
• Ability to monitor the quality of patient care and ensure maintenance of standards for nursing practice and nursing support staff.
• Ability to monitor, assess and address performance issues based on professional standards of practice and to provide input to the Manager on formal performance reviews.
• Ability to role model, coach and mentor best practices in patient care.
• Ability to identify individual or group learning priorities to meet identified program, organizational and learner needs, in collaboration with other clinical staff.
• Ability to support implementation of education based on changing practices e.g. legislation and technology.
• Ability to provide input into budgets and minor and capital equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently and in an organized and self directed manner.
• Ability to problem-solve and effectively deal with conflict situations.
• Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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