Licensed Practical Nurse 0.8 D/E Gimli 1

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Gimli; On-site; CAD 35,817 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Betel Home Foundation in Gimli, MB seeks an LPN to provide comprehensive nursing care under the Director of Resident Care. The role includes clinical direction to Health Care Aides and other LPNs, and practice within regulatory standards and ethics.

The ideal candidate will hold CLPNM licensure, BLS, and be proficient with basic computer software. Join a long-standing, not-for-profit care team serving residents in Manitoba.

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with CLPNM or eligible for licensure.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) training.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing skills per provincial standards.
• Basic knowledge of computers and electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to residents in accordance with standards and policies.
• Provide clinical direction to Health Care Aides and other LPNs when assigned charge duties.
• Adhere to the Licensed Practical Nurses Act and CLPNM guidelines.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support a team-based approach.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Effective communication

Education

LPN Diploma

Job description

Betel Home Foundation operates 2 not for profit Personal Care Homes in Gimli and Selkirk Manitoba. We have been providing exceptional care to residents in our communities for over 115 years and we welcome you to join our amazing team.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to residents in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The LPN provides clinical direction to Health Care Aides and other LPNs when the LPN is assigned charge responsibilities. LPNs 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. The position of Registered Nurse functions in a manner consistent with, and supports the Mission, Vision and Values of Betel Home.

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) or eligible for active practicing licensure with CLPNM.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) training.
• Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards.
• Basic knowledge and skills to work with computers, and electronic software programs.

Experience In Geriatrics And Dementia Care Preferred

• Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care.
• Demonstrated effective problem solving, organization skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Demonstrated communication skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, residents and the public.
• Proficient in English; the ability to communicate in more than one language would be considered an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Moderate to heavy physical effort required.
• This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.