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Patient Care Coordinator/Patient Service Manager
Posted: July 14, 2008
GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, B.C., Canada
British Columbia's largest rehabilitation centre has two exciting career opportunities:
- Patient Care Coordinator (RN) Acquired Brain Injury and Adolescent & Young Adult Programs
- Patient Service Manager (RN) Spinal Cord Program
G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre (GF Strong) is a tertiary rehabilitation facility servicing all of British Columbia. As a freestanding facility, GF Strong provides inpatient, outpatient, outreach and clinical support services to clients/patients in 5 unique programs: Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Arthritis, Neuromusculoskeletal, and Adolescent and Young Adult Program (12-18 years of age). Since 1949, GF Strong has worked closely with community partners to address the needs of people with disabilities throughout British Columbia and Yukon.
GF Strong provides a broad range of clinical services, including specialized care at Mary Pack Arthritis Centre. Through its affiliation with the University of British Columbia and other academic organizations, GF Strong leads in rehabilitation teaching and research for a better tomorrow.
The Adolescent & Young Adult Program has 5 inpatient acute rehabilitation beds. Clients on this program range in age from 12-18 years. The Acquired Brain Injury Program has 25 inpatient acute rehabilitation beds serving clients aged 19-65 years. The Spinal Cord Program has 29 acute beds with clients ranging in age from 19-65 years. Each team consist of physiatrists (rehab specialty physicians), nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, speech language pathologists, dietitians, orthotists, assistive technologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, vocational counsellors, recreation therapists and other specialists.
Here are 5 great reasons to work at GF Strong:
1. Interdisciplinary research, teaching and patient care
2. Nationally recognized as a leader in the field of rehabilitation
3. Committed to developing and utilizing advanced practice skills in many areas
4. Less hectic pace than most acute care environments; time to connect more closely with clients
5. Rewarding work helping clients return home to resume their lives in their communities
GF Strong is part of Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). VCH provides delivery of care in community, hospital and residential settings to over one million people in communities from Richmond through Vancouver, the North Shore, Sunshine Coast, Sea to Sky corridor, Powell River, Bella Bella and Bella Coola.
We have a place for YOU on our highly committed team!
www.vch.ca/careers
Phone: 604.875.5152
Toll Free numbers:
Canada/US 1.800.565.1727
United Kingdom 0.800.051.7316
Australia 0.800.648.986
New Zealand 0.800.450.784
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