Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health; Roblin; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Mountain Health in Manitoba is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures within our health care sites.

The successful candidate will practice under the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, maintain CLPNM competencies, complete BCLS training, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while upholding confidentiality and professional ethics.

Qualifications

• Active LPN licensure with CLPNM or eligible for active licensure with CLPNM.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) training as delineated by policy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and IT literacy.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills.
• Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to changes in techniques and procedures.
• Knowledge and competence of skills related to the position.
• Communication skills.
• Ability to respect and promote confidentiality.
• Ability to perform duties regularly.
• Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population.
• Ability to collaborate with co-workers and interdisciplinary team.
• Satisfactory employment record.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients.
• Practice within scope of LPN and CLPNM standards.
• Obtain and maintain relevant competencies for the position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Organization

Education

LPN license (CLPNM)

BCLS Training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

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