The Complex Continuing Care (CCC) Unit's primary function is to provide specialized care to complex, chronically ill, & transitional care adult clients & their families whose care needs cannot be met in non-acute community settings.
CCC Primary Functions are to:
- Serve CCC clients with complex health care issues, multiple diagnoses, and ongoing medical needs that require care in a hospital environment with specialized nursing staff
- Serve Transitional Care clients who require on-going non-acute support until such time they meet admission criteria for other specialized areas such as Rehabilitation or Palliative Care,
- Provide expert nursing care that is specialized in knowledge, skills, technology based care pertinent to a client with complex care needs
- Assist clients to reach their optimum level of functioning and, when possible, transition them through the unit into a non-acute residence or their home
- Be leaders in the utilization of an RN-RPN nursing team whose theoretical & practice foundation is a competency-based program
- Facilitate an exemplary multidisciplinary team environment where all health care professionals, clients, and family members are incorporated into the process for making decisions about client care, physical & work environment, and unit processes
- Recognize each client as an individual with unique care needs & preferences and strive to provide individualized client-centred care in an atmosphere that facilitates dignity and comfort.
In addition to Nursing staff the Multidisciplinary team includes but is not limited to:
- Social Work
- Registered Dietitian
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Language Pathology
- Pharmacy
- Physician
- Recreation
- Spiritual Care
- Volunteer Support
Contact
- Manager
- Phone: 705-743-2121 Ext. 2024