Care Coordinator - Whitehorse, Canada - Yukon Government

Yukon Government

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Whitehorse, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

1This posting will be used to fill 1 full-time term position for 2 years working 75 bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similiar positions.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.

Our philosophy

Our philosophy of care is "Every action and decision performed by this position is founded on respect for the residents, for the promotion of their dignity, individual freedom, choice and lifestyle, and meaningful quality living.

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Your role
Continuing Care provides person-centred care coordination to all residents.

The primary focus of this position is to ensure care is holistic, continuous, culturally sensitive and compassionate, and values resident/family experiences.

Person-centered care approaches health care as a partnership between the health care provider and resident, where the resident's assessed needs, values, priorities, goals guide the care planning, and implementation processes and they are an equal partner in the planning of care.

Every action performed and decision made by this position is founded on respect for the residents, for promotion of their dignity, individual freedom, choice and lifestyle, and meaningful, quality living.

Your benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

Government of Yukon's many benefits

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We believe that nurses play a critical role in our health care system, and we offer a signing bonus of $7500 for Registered Nurses. We also offer reimbursement of exam fees for new nursing graduates and yearly reimbursement for licencing fees.

Your career, your home, your lifestyle
We are the Yukon public service.

Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways.

Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.

As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.

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_Essential qualifications_
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

Bachelor of Social Work or Registered Nurse
Experience providing case management
Experience developing personcentred care plans
Experience completing assessments in respective field an asset

It may be helpful for you to review "Prepare your resume and cover letter".

_Desired knowledge, skills and suitability_

Strong ability to collaborate and work within a multidisciplinary team
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and conflict management skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Strong skills working with various cultural backgrounds
Ability to take a reflective approach to your practice.

It may be helpful for you to review "The job interview process".

_Conditions of employment_
You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.

TB Screening,
Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance

- valid Class 5 Driver's Licence

WHMIS 2015 current registration with a Canadian regulatory body
_Job requirements_

This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:

Exposure to pets

- exposure to second-hand smoke
- latex products, flowers and/or plants and other irritants while in client homes or within facilities Travel within Whitehorse
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