Qualifications
- Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for such licensure.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as per Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Internet applications, and other IT tools.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge and competence in skills and concepts related to the position.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and promote a respectful, culturally diverse environment.
- Ability to perform duties regularly and work effectively with co-workers, clients, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Satisfactory employment record.
Position Summary
Aligned with the vision, mission, and values of Prairie Mountain Health and its affiliates, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients, residents, and clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The LPN practices within the scope of the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, the CLPNM standards, professional ethics, and relevant legislation.
Responsibilities
- Practice within the scope of practice, expertise, training, and experience, adhering to:
- The Licensed Practical Nurses Act of Manitoba
- The CLPNM Standards of Practice
- The CLPNM Code of Ethics
- The Scope of Practice Entry-Level Competencies
- Obtain and maintain relevant competencies as required by Prairie Mountain Health.
- Perform other duties as assigned.