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Behavioural Interventionist - Jobs in Brampton, Ontario

William Osler Health System
Job LocationBrampton, Ontario
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Job TypeFull time

Job Description

Job DescriptionThe Behavioural Interventionist will support staff and informal caregivers, providing care to individuals with responsive behaviours that are unmanaged and are deemed as a barrier to being able to provide care. These behaviours may be associated with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, mental health, substance use, and other neurological conditions.Accountabilities:

  • Conduct behavioural assessments as set out in Alzheimer Society Peel best practice guidelines
  • Collaborate with patient, caregivers and hospital staff to identify triggers to behaviours
  • Implement, evaluate and document specific behavioural interventions in consultation with elder life specialist
  • Develops, monitors and evaluates the care plan recommendations by reviewing documentation, behavioural tracking and outcome measures to illustrate impact
  • Provides patient specific education, training, modeling and coaching to hospital staff involved in patient care
  • Creates appropriate referrals to additional BSO team members where needed to support the patient, caregiver and staff
  • Provides support to ensure the successful transition of patients from the hospital to their next transition location through:
    • The connection and collaboration with community services as needed to the patient and caregivers
    • Pre-transition planning which will include the patient and the caregiver; will include the adoption of a standardized risk assessment to identify the transition risks
    • The development of an individualized transitional care plan which will be shared with families and caregivers to support the transition and mitigate the identified transition risk
    • Provide the necessary information to the patients and caregivers to support the transition
  • Ensures patients and caregivers are provided with timely and appropriate information and referral to the Alzheimer Society Peel and BSO services
  • Identifies staff and caregivers who would benefit from additional education and makes the appropriate referrals
  • Encourages independence
  • Implements the necessary protocols to assist in the management of behaviours, facilitate success in managing behaviours and in providing care
  • Coach staff in understanding and managing responsive behaviours
  • Direct observation of patient during times of reported, responsive behaviours to identify triggers/unmet needs and recommend appropriate strategies to manage the behaviour
  • Participates in care conferences/patient huddles as required
  • Maintains ongoing contact with medical health care professionals
  • Initiates and participates in ongoing collaboration with community partners
  • Maintains accurate and timely monthly statistics through the identified statistical reporting system
  • Initiates and participates in ongoing collaboration with community partners
  • Maintains accurate and timely monthly statistics through the identified statistical reporting system
  • Prepares and submits the required administrative documentation as required
  • Participates in administrative team meeting provides input and ideas for improving communication, services, client/caregiver support, as part of special projects, quality improvement

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