Date Posted: May 20, 2024
Status: Temp, Full-time
Salary Range: $49.72 to $63.99
Location: Riverview
Hours of work:
Week 1: Monday to Friday
Week 2: Monday to Thursday
Hours of work: 7:35am to 4:25pm
Location: Riverview
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Program Manager, and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Clinical Care Coordinator oversees the provision of nursing care and services in the Coast Transitional Cottages Program. The Coast Transitional Cottage (CTC) Program, funded by Provincial Health Services Authority, opened on the səmiq̓ʷəʔelə grounds (formerly Riverview) in 2003. In collaboration with PHSA’s BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHUS), the CTC program provides psychosocial rehabilitation, clinical assessment, treatment, counselling and support to clients who are re-integrating into the community from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital. We provide support for 41 clients in our nine cottages and two modular units, and outreach support to clients in semi-independent living apartments located in Coquitlam.
The Clinical Care Coordinator provides leadership, supervision and guidance to clinical staff and coordinates client services, ensuring the highest standard of nursing care. The coordinator consults, confers and collaborates with the program’s interdisciplinary team members, community treatment teams, the enhanced housing team and staff from Forensic Psychiatric Hospital to achieve excellence in client care with optimal health outcomes. Ultimately, the position is accountable for the overall effectiveness of clinical care in the program, in collaboration with client treatment teams. The Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the delivery of nursing care to clients, acts as a clinical resource to staff and assesses nursing staff professional development needs. The Coordinator, in collaboration with the program manager, oversees the development of procedures and practice protocols and is responsible for their effectiveness. The Clinical Care coordinator performs administrative duties by ensuring optimal use of resources within established budget restraints / limits.
The Clinical Care Coordinator assists in staff selection decisions, and in collaboration with program manager, conducts staff performance appraisals, The Coordinator practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of British Columbia (CRPNBC) or the College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) as well as within a client centered, trauma-informed, strengths based, recovery-focused care model and the vision and values of the organization.
Requirements
Knowledge and Abilities