Transition Services Coordinator (Registered Nurse) - Nursing

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The Transition Services Coordinator facilitates acute to community transitions by assessing clinical needs and coordinating resources for safe patient discharge. They are responsible for developing program policies, coaching staff on clinical pathways, and maintaining accurate clinical assessments and records.

Détails du poste

minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive. Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Transition Services Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) on the Transition Services team at Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver, BC! Apply now to join our team! Within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) Nursing Professionals (BCCNP) standards of professional practice and Code of Ethics for registered nurses or registered psychiatric nurses, and the established vision and values of the organization, the Transition Services Coordinator leads and facilitates acute to community transitions by assessing and evaluating clinical and functional need and coordinating community staff/resources in carrying out the care following discharge from an acute site. Responsible and accountable for the development and effectiveness of policies, procedures and standards for the transition services program in community care. Coaches and encourages acute and community colleagues to embrace new and evolving clinical pathways and practice (Home is Best). Plans and facilitates clinical discussions to support safe client discharges with care teams and other health care professionals; advises on the availability and eligibility for community services. Makes community referrals based on client needs, urgency and best practices to determine the appropriate treatment; educates and provides consultation to client/family. Coordinates transition of clients to residential care, utilizing clinical decision support tools (Inter-RAI MDS) as appropriate. Documents and maintains client records and clinical assessments. Participates on committees as directed. Coordinates care given by others in an area or unit by way of assigning service priority to various Home Health teams and making/adjusting client/patient/resident assignments. Assists in administrative activities and optimal use of program resources. Qualifications Education & Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Five (5) years' recent, related experience which includes three (3) years in a community health setting, one (1) year experience in quality improvement, research and evaluation activities, and a clinical decision-support tool for severity assessment and discharge (Acute/Subacute/SNF/Rehabilitation/Behavioural Health), experience in a tertiary health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care. Broad knowledge of the BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice. Broad knowledge of evidence based nursing practice related to patient acuity and bed utilization practices within a tertiary level teaching hospital. Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care and discharge planning. Broad knowledge of clinical studies methodology and data presentation. Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking within clinical and evaluation activities. Demonstrated ability to work independently. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to demonstrate, facilitate and coach. Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, co-workers, physicians, other health care staff, clients and their families, and staff of outside agencies. Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with conflict situations. Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work. Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Demonstrated computerized software skills in word processing, databases, spreadsheets, presentations and internet access and ability to operate a computerized patient care information system. Ability to operate related equipment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

Ce que vous ferez

The Transition Services Coordinator facilitates acute to community transitions by assessing clinical needs and coordinating resources for safe patient discharge. They are responsible for developing program policies, coaching staff on clinical pathways, and maintaining accurate clinical assessments and records.

Exigences

Candidates must hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with the BCCNM. The role requires five years of recent, related experience, including three years in a community health setting and one year in quality improvement or research.

Avantages

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Extended health benefits • Municipal pension plan • Employer-paid training • Leadership development • Wellness supports • Counselling services • Recognition programs

Compétences indiquées

• Policy development · Souhaitée
• Quality Improvement · Souhaitée
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Souhaitée
• Critical Thinking · Souhaitée
• Coaching · Souhaitée
• Conflict Resolution · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Nursing
• Clinical assessment
• Discharge planning
• Care coordination
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Critical thinking
• Conflict resolution
• Quality improvement
• Patient education
• Data presentation
• Clinical documentation
• Inter-RAI MDS
• Resource management
• Policy development
• Coaching
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Discharge Planning
• Quality Improvement
• Research
• Psychiatry
• Teaching
• Spreadsheets
• Clinical Assessments
• Clinical Decision Support
• Clinical Trials
• Closing Argument
• Communicable Diseases
• Communication
• Community Health
• Critical Thinking
• Data Presentation
• Disabilities
• Word Processing
• Evidence-Based Nursing
• Health Policies
• Home Health Care
• Innovation
• Leadership Development
• Midwifery
• Publicly Funded Health Care
• Rehabilitation
• Nursing Practices
• Nursing Theories
• Presentations
• Writing
• Registration
• Coordinating
• Patient Discharges
• Teamwork

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Management & Leadership
• Care Transition Coordinator/Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses