Licensed Practical Nurse

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Swan River; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Prairie Mountain Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Swan Valley Health Centre in Swan River, MB. The position is 0.60 FTE with day and night shifts, requiring current CLPNM licensure, BCLS, and acute care experience.

The LPN will provide comprehensive nursing care, adhere to CLPNM standards, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in a rural health setting. PMH emphasizes confidentiality and respectful care for diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with CLPNM, or eligible for active licensure
• Current BCLS training as per PMH policy
• Proficiency with MS Office and internet applications
• One year FT experience in acute care as an LPN in last 3 years
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
• Flexibility to adapt techniques in changing environment
• Knowledge and competence related to the position
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work in a culturally diverse population
• Positive employment record required

Responsibilities

• Practice within the scope of LPN duties per Manitoba regulations and CLPNM standards
• Obtain and maintain relevant competencies offered by PMH
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

LPN licensure

BCLS certified

MS Office

Acute care experience

Organization

Problem solving

Flexibility

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Cultural diversity

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Requisition ID: 413865

Position Number: 1SWHrehabLPN-05

City: Swan River

Employer: Prairie Mountain Health

Site: Prairie Mountain Health - Swan Valley Health Centre (including Swan Valley Lodge, Benito Health Centre)

Department / Unit: Rehab

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MNU

FTE: 0.60

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
• One (1) year equivalent full-time experience in acute care as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the last three (3) years
• 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.

Applicants already employed with Prairie Mountain Health may be considered for this position before other applicants.

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.

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