ACP Care Coordinator
ACP Care Coordinator
Jurong Health Campus- Posted 2 months ago
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Job Description
Overview Of Position
- Facilitate Advance Care Planning (ACP) for targeted groups of patients in JurongHealth Campus (JHC) and clients of JHC's community partners.
- Advocate ACP to patients, care-givers, healthcare professionals and the public.
- Support the development, implementation, optimization and integration of ACP across JHC and NUHS, aligned to national ACP guidelines.
- Contribute to patient care by facilitating ACP discussions and completing advance care plans that meet patients needs
- Ensure patients and their families/care providers and healthcare stakeholders have access to patients ACP documentation via soft/hard copies of the ACP Form.
- Seamless and timely access to the documentation on the patients ACP Discussion Worksheet to all care providers.
- Facilitate appropriate and timely review and update of patients Advance Care Plans with patients/their Nominated Healthcare Spokespersons
- Provide relevant feedback loop to address service gaps and service delivery issues.
- Support the national KPIs to honour patients care preferences
- Support seniors in reviewing the ACP implementation processes/IT systems to continually improve the feedback loop to address service gaps and service delivery issues
- Support the gathering and submission of ACP data/statistical outcomes on a timely basis and adherence to the processes
- Present statistical outcomes at appropriate platforms within JHC when called upon
- Support logistical and other requirements for all ACP events including meetings, training and networking initiatives to contribute to the successful completion of the events
- Increase awareness of ACP in the community and contribute to higher acceptance and completion of individual care planning by the community
- Contribute towards raising the competence of ACP Advocates/Facilitators within JHC/JHC community partner organisations
- Contribute towards the implementation of ACP education on national platforms e.g. contribute as a team member to write articles for ACP newsletters.
- Contribute knowledge/skills for research/quality improvement projects
- Participate in collaborations on projects with clinicians and other stakeholders
- Apply knowledge gained to improve the JHC ACP programme
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Reporting Officer
- Bachelor's degree from a recognized tertiary institute in Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Counselling or other Allied Health disciplines relevant to the job role.
- A keen learner, critical thinker, self-motivated, who works well as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Good interpersonal, communication and multi-tasking skills.
- Able to communicate proficiently in local languages/dialects.
- Proficient in Microsoft applications, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience in Psychology/Counselling in Singapore or related fields, familiarity with relevant local healthcare/community services and/or experience with research/quality improvement projects will be an added advantage.
