AddressDescription
Employer Job Number: GO-00750277
Facility: HOME CARE (WEST)
Job Description: This position reports to the Home Care Manager and is responsible for the assessment and coordination of Home Care Client services and case management. The assessment process forms the basis for all activities performed by Home Care, as well as referrals to other appropriate agencies and long-term placement. The position responsibilities and functions are fulfilled with an underlying philosophy of engaging the client and family members, encouraging client empowerment and self-efficacy. Client empowerment is achieved with self care models, and utilizing Client Centered Care Planning with client goals and outcomes. Confidentiality and HIPA guidelines are maintained at all times.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in a health-related field
Registered or eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Experience
Experience in Palliative Care considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds
Ability to competently use computers and software applications as required by the position
Ability to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced communication skills
Advanced interviewing skills
Advanced organizational skills
Assessment skills
Basic computer skills
Case management skills
Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice
Demonstrate responsible decision making through the application o
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