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Island HealthNew
Overview
Participate in the provision of client-focused treatment, rehabilitation and support for persons with mental illness in a residential, community-based facility. Promote a safe, healthy, non-threatening environment that supports dignity and self-respect. Participate in planning, development, implementation, delivery, and modification of clinical services based on identified client needs. Motivate, assist, and instruct clients with activities of daily living. Report clients' conditions, including reactions to medications. Escort clients to off-site programs, appointments, and other planned events. Assess clients' ability to assume self-care responsibility
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CA$33 - CA$35 / HOUR
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Perform professional social work of moderate complexity in a hospital setting. Assist patients and their families with practical problems and personal concerns. Consult with hospital staff and community agencies regarding psychosocial aspects of patients' situations. Provide short-term supportive counselling related to grief, loss, adjustment to diagnosis or change in health status. Support complex discharge planning with clients and their families to return to home community or alternate level of care. Provide advance care planning support (financial management, health care decisions, end of life care). Support referrals and applications to government and community resources for finances, housing and equipment. Investigate, assess and intervene in allegations of adult abuse, neglect and self-neglect as a Designated Responder under the Adult Guardianship Act. Collaborate with the Ministry of Children and Families regarding child protection issues
CA$45 - CA$56 / HOUR
Assess, develop, and implement individual and group treatment programs for an assigned caseload to ensure optimum patient care. Coordinate patients' treatment programs with referring physicians and other medical professionals. Continuously improve quality and safety as a shared responsibility
Island Health
Provide comprehensive assessment of patients/clients/residents, including diagnosing diseases, disorders, and conditions. Initiate treatment and therapeutic interventions and prescribe medications in accordance with statutory and regulatory standards, limits, and conditions. Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and practice autonomously and interdependently within an interdisciplinary health care team. Collaborate with patients/clients/residents and interdisciplinary team members to identify and assess trends and patterns affecting patients, families, communities. Develop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health. Participate in policy-making activities that influence health services and practices. Participate in peer review and self review to evaluate outcomes at patient/client/resident, community, and population levels. Refer patients to physicians and other health professionals as appropriate
CA$77 - CA$84 / HOUR
5 days ago
