Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Family Medicine - Repost

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Oaks General Hospital in Winnipeg is seeking registered nurses, registered practical nurses, or licensed practical nurses for a 0.70 FTE in-person position. The role involves days, nights, and weekends shifts within Family Medicine 3U4-7, with 11.63 daily hours and a total of 2015 annual base hours.

Ideal candidates hold an approved nursing program, with CPR training and Manitoba registration. Experience is asset; Indigenous language knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program or an approved Licensed Practical Nursing Education program required or Registered Psychiatric Nursing education program required.
• LPN - Certification in IV Therapy; IV Medication Administration.
• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred.
• Baccalaureate degree in Psychiatric Nursing preferred.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Indigenous language knowledge

Education

Registered Nursing education program

Licensed Practical Nursing education

LPN IV Therapy Certification

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Bachelor's degree in Psychiatric Nursing (preferred)

Tools

CRNM registration

CLPNM registration

CRPNM registration

CPR Training per policy

Job description

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Seven Oaks General Hospital

Site: Seven Oaks General Hospital

Department / Unit: Family Medicine 3U4-7

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MNU

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

FTE: 0.70

Anticipated Shift: Days;Nights;Weekends

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 11.63

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $34.573 , $35.706 , $36.822 , $38.181 , $39.422 , $40.815 , $42.265 , $43.534

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Experience

• RN/RPN/LPN - Recent, related, experience is an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program or an approved Licensed Practical Nursing Education program required or Registered Psychiatric Nursing education program required.
• LPN - Certification in IV Therapy; IV Medication Administration.
• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred.
• Baccalaureate degree in Psychiatric Nursing preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM).
• Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM).
• Active participation in professional associations e.g. Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred.
• Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of registration with the College of Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba (CRPNM).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

Qualifications And Skills

• Knowledge of:
  • College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses.
  • College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice.
  • College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses. College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Code of Ethics for Licensed Practical Nurses.
  • Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses.
  • Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
  • Regional/Facility/Unit policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Nursing care knowledge related to clinical area.
  • Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Protection of Persons in Care Act, Mental Health Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions) and other legislated acts.
  • Roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team.
  • Principles of delegation.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
• Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
• Demonstrated critical thinking/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize care for an individual patient or group of patients.
• Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
• Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
• Ability to perform independently and as a member of the healthcare team.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations.
• Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions.Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment.
• Proficient with computers, software programs, and applications such as Windows and Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Physical Requirements

• Moderate to heavy physical effort required.
• Rotating shifts and weekends may be required.

If there are no applicants meeting the posted qualifications, the Employer MAY CONSIDER an applicant who does not meet the posted qualifications

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 Door Geriatric 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.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are 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.