Temporary Care Coordinator (4 months)
Job Description:
Job Summary:
Care Coordinator is responsible to work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary health care teams/ community service providers to provide coordination and continuity of patient care across the healthcare continuum; to support patients and their family members to transit care from hospital to home and in the community.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Participate in discharge planning and identify patient requiring post discharge care transition support.
- Plan and carry out post discharge support and follow up via phone call and/ or home visit to ensure patients and caregivers ability to cope at home and discharge care plan is implemented.
- Assist patient and their families to streamline and coordinate the range of community service available.
- Implement timely and appropriate care coordination and evaluate the outcome accordingly.
- Act as liaison person, collaborating with patients, families and the multidisciplinary teams to achieve best outcome for the patients
- Monitor patients general medical condition during home visit and report to clinician if necessary
- Promote positive changes in patients lifestyle in the community.
- To help patients and their families to plan for and improve end of life care
- To participate in hospital activities that contribute towards improving the quality of patient care such as research, quality or innovative projects that enhance patient care
- Support data collection and preparation of reports and statistics for outcome tracking.
Job Requirements:
- Possess diploma/ degree or equivalent professional qualifications in Nursing.
- At least 3-5 years of experience in nursing or related field in acute and or community settings in Singapore
- Understanding of Singapore healthcare system, community services and resources of patient post discharge
- Experience in care coordination or case management is highly valued
- A critical thinker, self-motivated, able to work - collaboratively with multi-disciplined team,
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Able to speak local languages and dialects will be an advantage.
- Familiar with MS World, Excel, and PowerPoint.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified
Interested applicants please send your updated resume to noga.lim@peopleprofilers.com
Noga Lim Wei Loong
Registration Number: R1329872
EA License Number: 10C3804
Contact Number: 6950 9728
People Profilers Pte Ltd, 20 Cecil St, #08-09, PLUS Building, Singapore 049705
http://www.peopleprofilers.com
Required Skills:
Resume Service Providers Excel PowerPoint Data Collection Nursing Communication Skills Registration Healthcare Statistics LTD Preparation Research Planning Communication Management