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- Facilitating and coordinating the movement / transition of renal patients from the Renal Health clinics to the renal replacement therapies as well as between the various renal replacement therapies.
- Facilitating and coordinating the movement / transition of renal patients between their communities and homes and the various health care facilities / agencies / programs.
- Participating in the assessment and decision-making processes that will result in the effective movement / transition of patients and the optimal utilization of Manitoba Renal Program resources.
- Liaising between and with the various programs, agencies, and facilities on matters related to patient movement including Indigenous partners and stakeholders.
- Participating in the development of guidelines, protocols, and educational strategies related to patient movement / transition.
- Providing dialysis therapy information and education to renal patients and their families, health care providers and the community of Manitoba.
- Providing support and counseling to renal patients and families.
- Assisting the renal patients in making informed choices regarding their renal replacement therapies.
- Providing clinical support to the eKHR Team and assisting the eKHR education to the provincial Renal Program interdisciplinary teams.
- Utilizing eKHR to assess patient capacity at the various MRP unit sites and produce utilization reports of the various MRP units and sites.
- Four years related experience in renal health, peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis required.
- Knowledge and working experience with the electronic health records used in the patient transfer process.
- Experience and training, in motivational counseling would be an asset.
- Bachelor of Nursing required.
- Completion of Manitoba Nephrology Nursing Course.
- Completion of Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Safety Training (MISCT) required.
- Completion of a Nephrology Related program preferred.
- (Canadian Nurses Association Certification – Nephrology (CNEPH).
- CRNM registration required.
- Valid driver's license and a vehicle.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team members.
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate patient transfers between health care facilities and renal units as well as between the various modalities used to treat end stage kidney disease.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective resource contacts.
- Ability to build strong relationships and support patient voice with leadership, engagement and empowerment.
- Knowledge and experience with computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in research preferred.
- Subject to a criminal records check.
- Ability to work flexible hours in order to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the position.
- Ability to travel to patients' homes and the various health care and long-term care facilities - driver's license and access to car.
MRP Transition Coordinator - Winnipeg, Canada - Shared Health
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The Renal Patient Transition Coordinator is responsible for:
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