Licensed Practical Nurse

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Mountain Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in our Transitional department at the Cartwright site. The LPN will practice within scope, follow CLPNM standards, and support patient care with a skilled interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold active CLPNM licensure or be eligible, possess BCLS, and demonstrate strong communication, organization, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Active LPN licensure with CLPNM (or eligible).
• BCLS training required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word/Outlook/Excel.
• Strong organizational skills and independence.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Flexible to adapt to changing procedures.
• Familiar with CLPNM standards of practice.
• Effective communication skills with patients and teams.
• Respect for confidentiality and privacy.
• Reliable attendance and reliability.
• Commitment to serving a culturally diverse population.
• Ability to collaborate with co-workers and interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Practice within the LPN scope, following policy and ethics.
• Maintain relevant competencies as offered by PMH.
• Adhere to CLPNM Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to plan care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Confidentiality awareness

Cultural competence

Flexibility

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Active LPN licensure - CLPNM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Requisition ID: 413809
Position Number: 1DMtransLPN-04
City: Cartwright
Employer: Prairie Mountain Health
Site: Prairie Mountain Health - Davidson Memorial Health Centre (Cartwright)
Department / Unit: Transitional
Job Stream: Clinical
Union: MNU
FTE: 0.70
Anticipated Shift: Days; Nights
Daily Hours Worked: 11.625
Salary: As per collective agreement

Position Summary

Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/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.

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
• Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology
• 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 interdisciplinary team
• Satisfactory employment record required

Responsibilities

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

This position is subject to a Criminal Records Check (including vulnerable sector), Adult Abuse Registry Check, and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any services charges incurred.

PMH has an Indigenous Human Resource Initiative and is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous people within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter and/or within their application form.

We thank all applicants that apply but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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