Care Coordinator

Position: Care Coordinator #096-26
Location: Timiskaming North (Iroquois Falls A)

Job Description
Are you an experienced registered nurse seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.

As a  Care Coordinator (Full-Time, Permanent;

Start date:

Immediately;

Location:

Timmins) , you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide accessand referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.

Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9,000 regulated health care and other professionals.

As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness andwork-life balance.

What will you do?

In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans

Link patients with service providers

Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery

Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families

Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected

Initial assignment Independence/Chronic, with possible assignment changes within the occupation based on operational needs

What must you have?

Membership, in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Recent experience in community health or a related field

Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources

Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills

Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co‑operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment

Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms

A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Proficient in a Windows environment

We have a mandatory COVID‑19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID‑19 vaccination status prior to start date.

Advanced oral and written proficiency in English and French is essential

What would give you the edge?

Experience working with diverse patient groups, e.g., multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics

Case management experience or recent related community experience

Ability to speak French or another second language

What do we offer?
We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer:

Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits

Valuable development opportunities

Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan

Hourly wage of $41.29 to $51.13 as per the ONA Collective Agreement

Who we are
We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient‑centred care.

If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery
If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery , and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti‑Racism Commitment
Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti‑racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.