Licensed Practical Nurse

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Winnipeg is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Lodge 6 Chronic Care team. The position requires expertise in chronic illness and geriatrics, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and hold registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba. This is a full-time in-person position with the potential to offer further growth in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba.
• Knowledge of standards of practice and ethical codes for Licensed Practical Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care related to geriatrics and complex continuing care.
• Support health care team roles and responsibilities.

Skills

Experience with chronic illness, geriatrics and complex continuing care

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to prioritize care

Commitment to lifelong learning

Ability to perform independently and adapt quickly

Keyboarding skills

Education

Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing education program

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Lodge 6 Chronic Care

Requisition ID: 395499

PositionNumber: 20028260

Posting End Date: January 20, 2026

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Department / Unit: Lodge 6 Chronic Care

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MNU

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: 01/30/2026 - 06/11/2027

Reason for Term: Maternity Leave

FTE: 0.75

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

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Position Overview

Experience

• Experience with chronic illness, geriatrics and complex continuing care.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing education program.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba.

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrates knowledge of, and support for:
  • The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.
  • The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Code of Ethics for Licensed Practical Nurses.
  • Scope of practice as documented in the Licensed Practical Nurses Act.
  • Nursing care knowledge related to the geriatrics and complex continuing care.
  • Roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team.
  • Principles of delegation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize care for an individual patient/resident or a group of patients/residents; to delegate care appropriately and monitor outcomes of delegated care; and to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
• Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning is required.
• Ability to perform independently and as a member of the health care team; to adapt quickly to changing situations; to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions; and to function in a demanding and stressful environment.
• Keyboarding skills an asset.
• Adheres to all safety and health policies, regulations, and safe work practices.

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

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.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.