Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health; Birtle; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Mountain Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care aligned with the organization’s values. The ideal candidate will possess an active practicing licensure and BCLS training, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills. This position requires flexibility and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team in a culturally diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training.
• Satisfactory employment record required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, residents, and clients.
• Practice in accordance with the scope of practice and ethical guidelines.
• Obtain and maintain relevant competencies for the position.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Flexibility

Communication skills

Education

Active practicing licensure with CLPNM

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training

Job description

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for active practicing licensure with the (CLPNM)
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
• Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures in a changing environment
• Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
• Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
• Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
• Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients, and within an interdisciplinary team
• Satisfactory employment record required

Position Summary

Consistent with the vision, mission, and values of Prairie Mountain Health sites and affiliate sites, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients, residents, and clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Licensed Practical Nurses recognize and fulfill their professional responsibilities by practicing within the scope of practice of the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, the approved College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) Scope of Practice, and Entry-Level Competencies, provincial and federal legislation, and within the guidelines of professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• The LPN is required to practice in accordance with their level of scope of practice, expertise, training, and experience, including:
• 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 the relevant competencies for the position as offered by PMH.
• Other duties as assigned.