Care Management Leader (RN)

at  Vancouver Coastal Health

COME WORK AS A CARE MANAGEMENT LEADER WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team at Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC as a Care Management Leader. Apply today to join our team!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Three (3) years recent, related acute care experience including (1) years’ experience in case management, discharge planning, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

• Comprehensive knowledge of Nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centred model of care across the care continuum.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the BCCNM standards for nursing practice.
• Broad knowledge of evidence based nursing practice related to various patient population groups and demonstrated ability to apply knowledge to a case management process.
• Broad knowledge of pathophysiology and pharmacology and demonstrated ability to apply knowledge to safely plan discharge.
• Board knowledge of biological and pathophysiology indicators related to severity of illness to apply medical appropriateness criteria to resource utilization and transition/discharge planning.
• Board knowledge of the illness or disease process and potential long-term complications.
• Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient care.
• Broad knowledge of clinical pathways, expected length of stays, resource utilization, and patient assessment.
• Broad knowledge of external agencies and community resources.Demonstrated ability to engage in comprehensive assessment, observation and monitoring of patients.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze situations, problem solve, deal with conflict, and negotiate resolutions in a timely manner.
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, work direction and consultation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of an interprofessional team.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships and communicate (orally and in writing) effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.
• Demonstrated skill in CPR Techniques.
• Demonstrated computer skills including the ability to effectively use computerized client care information system.
• Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  Closing Statement:
  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. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.
  As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

Please refer the Job description for details