Patient Care Coordinator (DC2 Nurse)

Our busy acute Med/Surg unit at the Shuswap General Hospital in Salmon Arm, B.C. is seeking a motivated and organized Permanent Part-Time Patient Care Coordinator (PCC ) to support and lead the team. This position works rotating days 07:00 to 19:00.

What we offer:
•Employee & Family Assistance Program
•Employer paid training/education opportunities
•Employer paid vacation
•Medical Services Plan
•Employer paid insurance premiums
•Extended health & dental coverage
•Municipal Pension Plan
•Work-life balance
•Opportunities for career advancement

What will you work on?
As the PCC for our busy general medical unit, you will be responsible for the coordination of day- to- day operations and high quality, safe patient care.
PCC responsibilities include:
•Supporting/coordinating the seamless movement of patients through the healthcare system and in accessing appropriate resources.
•Supervising staff, as well as serving as a role model and a resource to staff for clinical decision-making, clinical assessments of patients and in the counseling and education of families.
•Reviewing, analysing and making recommendations on the development of administrative systems such as policies, procedures and standards of patient care and adequate staffing levels.
•Developing and maintaining a continuous quality improvement environment.
•Liaising with the interdisciplinary team for identification, coordination and efficient utilization of resources as well as planning for staff educational needs.

How will you create an impact?
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills. The opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

If you think you would be an asset to our strong, welcoming nursing team, then we would love to hear from you! Come and join us, our focus is on giving people room to grow, to make an impact in the lives of others.