Location:Onsite - 3168 Alder Court, North Vancouver, BC V7H 2V6, British Columbia (In-person)
Designation(s): Registered Nurse (RN)
Job summary
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Employment Status:
*Registered Nurse Care Coordinator position is available as either Permanent Full-time (35 hours per week) or Permanent Part-Time (21 hours per week).
Apply by clicking the following link:
https://twnation.ca/job/registered-nurse-care-coordinator/
Compensation: $77,036.00 To $105,925.00 Annually based on qualifications and experience.
Apply by: June 30, 2026
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North Vancouver - Tsleil-Waututh Nation
Department: Health & Community Services
Hours per week: 21 or 35 Hours per week
ABOUT US
ćećəwət leləm “Helping House” provides wholistic, culturally integrated health & wellness services for Indigenous clients and families. Our interdisciplinary teams include community health programming; primary care services; home care services; peer support, harm reduction, and crisis response; integrative therapy; wholistic wellness; and Indigenous Elders, Healers, and Knowledge Keepers. Together, we strive to support Tsleil-Waututh Nation members and families through care that is trauma-informed, relationship-centered, and guided by the Nation’s teachings on balance and interconnectedness.
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Health and Wellness Director, the RN Care Coordinator is responsible for supporting clients in developing, maintaining, and/or regaining their sense of wellbeing and independence at home and in the community.
Key responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providing Home Care Nursing Services:
Using a trauma-informed approach, promotes a culturally safe and therapeutic care environment in support of client self-advocacy and self-determination
Performs comprehensive environmental assessment of the home, along with a thorough evaluation of client’s physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning to identify barriers to health
Provides home care nursing assessment and nursing care throughout the adult and older adult health trajectory, including chronic disease management, wound care therapy, and end-of-life palliative assessment and nursing care
Upon identifying client goals and needs, tailors individualized care plans in consultation with clients, their families, and members of the interdisciplinary team, providing joint home visits with other team members as needed
Implements evidence-informed interventions that respect self-determination, strengthen self-management, and bolster engagement in meaningful activities, while supporting family and caregiver capacity
Maintains accurate documentation and reporting of outcome measures consistent with TWN policy and professional standards of practice
Using a trauma-informed approach, promotes a culturally safe and therapeutic care environment in support of client self-advocacy and self-determination
Care Coordination & Caseload Management:
With cultural sensitivity and humility, fosters care relationships with clients and their self-identified families and support persons to help establish rapport, trust, and mutual respect
Assesses client’s health and functional status, along with their informal support network, and bolsters integrity of supports as needed, by way of advocacy, shared care planning, and integration of additional formal supports and resources
Promotes client independence, participation, and wellness by using a care coordination process of client assessment, care planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation and re-assessment as needed
Provides direction to home support staff by creating client-specific home support service plans which delegate home support service tasks in support of client independence with their iADLs and ADLs
Monitors and evaluates both clinical care plans and home support service plans to ensure optimal and effective care delivery
Initiates and participates in care conferences with clients, families, interprofessional team members, and service providers to help ensure a coordinated and integrated approach to client care
Supports clients’ access to health services and helps clients and families navigate resources and overcome personal and systemic barriers to accessing care and achieving health & wellness
Effectively consult and confer with various team members in support of interdisciplinary collaboration and shared care planning
Supporting Continuity of Care:
Anticipates medical and functional changes over time, especially in the context of serious illness or chronic disease and provides avenues for early engagement and conversations with clients and families to ensure care planning is guided by clients’ and families’ goals, wishes, and values
Ensures continuity of care over time and with any changes in client condition, including hospitalization
Effectively addresses systemic barriers to ensure seamless care transitions, improve access to care services, and support continuity of care, engaging closely and collaboratively with all internal and external partners
Facilitates safe and effective transitions of care between hospital and home by liaising with the acute care team throughout the hospital stay, and ensuring effective and timely communication and follow-up post hospital discharge
Identifies community and cultural resources, assists clients in accessing benefits or supports, and advocates for equitable, client-centered services
Coordinates ongoing care as well as access to TWN specific programming such as primary care, mental wellness, recreation, housing, etc. and supports referrals to external health and community services as needed
Supporting Community Health & Wellness:
Guided by the vision, goals, and strategic plan of Tsleil-Waututh Nation, supports population-wide initiatives to augment client, family, and community wellbeing
Supports community preventative and proactive care and education initiatives and workshops that support health and wellness
Acts as a clinical resource for the interdisciplinary team by providing information based on nursing theory and practice as related to clients with complex health care needs
Provides education to home support staff on topics like supporting palliative care clients in the home, medication management, dementia care, etc.
Liaises with Indigenous Elders, Healers, and Knowledge Keepers to foster connection, cultural engagement, and strength-based healing & recovery
Contributes to community wellness programming, prevention initiatives, and outreach efforts that strengthen the community’s social determinants of health
Contributes to continuous quality improvement by identifying gaps in community services and resources, and participates in program planning and development
Ensuring Continuous Education & Professional Development:
Engages in ongoing learning opportunities to support continuing education and professional development
Stays current and pursues continuous professional development by attending conferences, caucuses, events, and symposia on Indigenous health and wholistic wellness as requested by the Director
Upholds best practice standards in nursing care and is deeply committed to excellence, consistency, and continuous improvement in professional and ethical conduct
Performs other home care nursing & care management duties as assigned by the Director.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required qualifications
Current practicing registration that is in good standing, as a Registered Nurse (RN), with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
A minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant professional experience including home care nursing, case management, interdisciplinary team collaboration, and palliative care
Valid BC Driver’s License – Class 5
Reliable vehicle and current vehicle insurance
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Documentation of immunization and TB screening history
Criminal Record Check (vulnerable sector)
Able to lift up to 25 pounds
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility training (e.g. San’yas)
Experience working within or alongside First Nations communities or Indigenous-led health organizations
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Broad and comprehensive knowledge and expertise in nursing assessment, care planning, care management, and care evaluation
Self-directed with demonstrated organizational skills, working independently, and in collaboration with others
Proven ability to use tact and sound judgment in decision-making, and when dealing with sensitive and complex issues
Demonstrated ability in maintaining strict confidentiality
Demonstrates professional accountability, integrity, and humility in clinical practice
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in care coordination, case management, clinical consultation, and care conferencing
Exceptional oral and written communication, conflict resolution, and de-escalation skills, which effectively support meaningful connection, interpersonal relations, and collaborative team dynamics
Deeply self-aware, reflective, and emotionally grounded, demonstrating a genuine, kind, and gentle approach in relating to others, offering compassion and care to support the well-being of clients and their family members
Ability to make effective referrals, identifying gaps in services and reflecting an in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with other community partners
Ability to continue to strongly advocate for and support clients, while being witness to the ongoing impacts of systemic racism and population health disparities
Brings a strong ethic of client service and is knowledgeable about the cultures and traditions of diverse Indigenous Nations
High level of emotional intelligence, integrity, and patience
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Physical Demands
Intermittent physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, lifting and supporting clients.
May be exposed to occupational hazards such as infectious waste, diseases and chemicals.
Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
Mental Focus
May deal with individuals who can, from time to time, be demanding and challenging. Must be able to remain patient and calm, and may have to engage in conflict resolution.
Environmental Conditions
The noise level is generally quiet, but at times noise could escalate.
Must be able to work relatively independently and deal with issues of personal safety because this position is outside the controlled environment of a hospital.
Compensation & benefits
Compensation: $77,036.00 To $105,925.00 Annually based on qualifications and experience.
Mandatory Benefits
These are mandatory benefits that you will receive upon completion of your 3-month probation and status of employment.
Long Term Disability
Employee Life Insurance
Employee Dependent Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Extended Health Care
We provide a comprehensive Extended Health plan including coverage for prescription drugs, coverage for paramedical practitioners, Vision Care, Travel Insurance and more. Our Extended health is a mandatory benefit however if you have coordination of benefits elsewhere you may waive this benefit.
Dental Care
Included in our dental program is coverage for basic and major dental. We also have orthodontic coverage for children. Dental Care is a mandatory benefit unless you are covered elsewhere.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Our provider can help with: Family and social relationships, personal problems, dependency issues, workplace related advice, legal and financial advice, wellness issues and crisis.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan
This is a non-mandatory benefit to our staff. This pension plan is a plan setup by us in order to assist you to save for retirement.
Vacation & Leave
We believe in taking care of ourselves and our families, and support the vacation leave to be taken in the first year of employment. We recognize all provincial statutory holidays, and recognize additional holidays such as National Indigenous Peoples Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and a few others.
For more information visit
https://twnation.ca/why-work-for-us/
How to apply
Apply by clicking the following link:
https://twnation.ca/job/registered-nurse-care-coordinator/
Compensation: $77,036.00 To $105,925.00 Annually based on qualifications and experience.
Apply by: June 30, 2026