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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00588055
Facility: Home Care - East
Job Description: This position reports to the Home Care Manager or his/her designate and is responsible for the assessment and coordination of Home Care Client services and case management. The assessment process forms the basis for all activities performed by Home Care, as well as referrals to other appropriate agencies and long-term placement. The position responsibilities and functions are fulfilled with an underlying philosophy of engaging the client and family members, encouraging client empowerment and self-efficacy. Client empowerment is achieved with self-care models, and utilizing Client Centered Care Planning with client goals and outcomes. Confidentiality and HIPA guidelines are maintained at all times.
Required Qualifications

Valid Class 5 driver's license
Registered or eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
Degree in health or social related field
Experience
Experience in palliative care considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Critical thinking skills
Proficient in computer software (Word, Power Point, Excel, Access, Outlook)
Ability to work with a diverse group of clients
Good public relation skills and ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships
Good organizational skills  ability to manage diverse caseload of clients and other program expectations
Other Information

Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.  HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.
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