Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health; Melita; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in Melita, Manitoba. This full-time position involves delivering comprehensive nursing care in accordance with established standards. Candidates should have active practicing licensure or eligibility with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities include adhering to professional standards and maintaining competencies relevant to the role.

Qualifications

• Must have active practicing licensure or eligibility with CLPNM.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Internet applications is required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing techniques and procedures.
• Knowledge and competence related to the position.
• Effective communication skills.
• Respect for confidentiality.
• Ability to work regular hours and with diverse populations.
• Ability to collaborate with coworkers and interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients.
• Practice in accordance with the CLPNM Standards of Practice.
• Obtain and maintain relevant competencies for the position.

Skills

Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training

Proficiency with Microsoft programs

Demonstrated organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Demonstrated communication skills

Cultural diversity sensitivity

Team collaboration

Education

CLPNM licensure (active or eligible)

Tools

Microsoft Office

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
• 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

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.

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 maintain the relevant competencies for the position as offered by PMH.
• Other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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