Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health; Minnedosa; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, residents and clients at Prairie Mountain Health sites, in line with established standards, policies and procedures.

Active CLPNM licensure, current BCLS, ACLS provider credentials, and strong communication, organization and teamwork skills within an interdisciplinary team are required.

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with CLPNM is required.
• Current BCLS Training and ACLS Provider credentials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and IT tools.
• Experience with CTAS and trauma-related concepts is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care per established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Obtain and maintain relevant competencies for the position and PMH requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Flexibility

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - CLPNM

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Department / Unit: Acute

Job Stream: Clinical

Union : MNU

FTE: 0.60

Anticipated Shift: Days; Evenings

Daily Hours Worked: 0.60

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
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider (P) and Renewal (R)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Provider and Recertification
• Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS)
• 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.