Long Term Care Coordinator

Interior Health is hiring a Relief Part Time Long-term Care Coordinatorat the Coquihalla Gillis House in Merritt BC. This is a Relief Part Time position until June 28, 2024 or return of incumbent.
The days of work are rotating days from 08:30 to 16:30.
About the role:
The Long-term Care Coordinator (LtCC) is responsible for the coordination of day to day operations and quality individual care within a designated clinical area(s). This position supports the seamless movement of individuals through the healthcare system and in accessing appropriate resources. The LtCC supervises as well as serves as a role model and a resource to staff for clinical decision-making, clinical assessments of individuals and in the counseling and education of families. Reviews, analyses and makes recommendations on the development of administrative systems such as policies, procedures and standards of individual care, adequate staffing levels, and a continuous quality improvement environment. Liaises with the interdisciplinary team for identification, coordination and efficient utilization of resources as well as plans for staff educational needs.
About the location
The growing city of Merritt is the service centre for the ranch country of the Nicola Valley and provides an excellent base for exploring the many outdoor recreational opportunities in all seasons. It is particularly scenic in the early fall, when rolling fields and forest foliage take on a golden glow. The surrounding Merritt Forest District supports stands of Engelmann spruce, Lodge Pole pine and Sub Alpine fir at higher elevations.
Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Together, we create great workplaces. Apply today!

Education, Training and Experience:
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Three years of recent related clinical experience in the assigned practice environment and two years recent supervisory and teaching experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience