Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Renal Program

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Manitoba is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide essential care in the Renal Program. Candidates must have a nursing diploma and relevant experience. Key responsibilities include delivering patient care and adhering to professional standards. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute to a meaningful healthcare team in Winnipeg.

Qualifications

• One year of recent acute medical/surgical nursing experience is required.
• Responsible for maintaining active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training as per Employer policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in the Renal Program.
• Assist in dialysis procedures when necessary.
• Ensure adherence to health care standards and ethics.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing standards

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking

Ability to prioritize patient care

Proficient with computers

Education

Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing program

Completion of Manitoba Nephrology Nursing Course

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Renal Program

Requisition ID: 385504

Position Number: 20026728

Posting End Date: August 1, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Department / Unit: Renal Health - B

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MNU

Anticipated Start Date: 09/26/2025

FTE: 0.70

Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends;Non-Repeating (non-conforming)

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 12.00

Annual Base Hours: 2015

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Position Overview

Experience

• One year of recent acute medical/surgical nursing experience is required.
• Satisfactory employment record required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing Education program required.
• Completion of Manitoba Nephrology Nursing Course required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of:
  • 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.
  • Scope of practice as documented in the Licensed Practical Nurses Act.
  • Regional/Facility/Unit policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Nursing care knowledge related to the 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 delegate care appropriately and monitor outcomes of delegated care.
• 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.
• The successful applicant may be required to provide stand-by coverage for dialysis.

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.