Placement Facilitator
Are you an experienced registered practical nurse seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.
As a Placement Facilitator, you will coordinate applications to long-term care homes, as well as facilitate and authorize admissions to long-term care homes (LTCH). These applications can be long-stay, short stay and convalescence care from the community, hospitals and other long-term care homes. You will act as an information resource for internal and external stakeholders.
Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.
As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.
What will you do?
- Receive and monitor information regarding vacancies in long-term care homes within the South East geography
- Manage the wait-lists for Ontario Health atHome in the area of South East long term care homes
- Negotiate with Ontario Health atHome South East LTCHs around appropriate applicants for the available vacancies.
- Contact the patient, power of attorney (POA) or substitute decision maker (SDM) to conduct a bed offer for available beds and advise the patient/POA/SDM of the financial costs
- Coordinate LTCH Admissions
- Advise Completes “Authorization for Admission” form for the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Long Term Care