Licensed Practical Nurse - Repost

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Vita; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Manitoba is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for casual employment at the Vita & District Health Centre. The role requires current registration with the College of License Practical Nurses of Manitoba, and BLS certification. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, the ability to work in a diverse community, and a commitment to quality patient care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant region with a focus on community health.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice, Competency Profile for Licensed Practical Nurses in Manitoba and Code of Ethics.
• Ability to foster a collaborative interdisciplinary environment that supports quality services.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and insured vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and support as part of a wider healthcare team.
• Maintain effective working relationships with all staff.
• Adapt to various workflows and travel to regional facilities.

Skills

Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice

Collaboration in interdisciplinary environments

Conflict resolution

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making autonomy

Organizational skills

Respect for confidentiality

Cultural diversity awareness

Bilingual proficiency

Education

Current active registration with the College of License Practical Nurses of Manitoba

Current Basic Life Support certification

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Site:Vita & District Health Centre, Vita & District Personal Care Home

Union: MNU

Department/Unit: Long Term Care

Work Location: Vita & District Health Centre, Vita & District Personal Care Home

City: Vita

Hiring Status: Casual

FTE: Casual

Employment arrangement: In Person

Daily hours worked: 7.75

Annual base hours: Casual

Anticipated Start Date:As mutually agreed upon

Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives.

Partnering with our communities, we provide safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region: seven First Nations Communities, Francophone, Métis, Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world.

Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team, who is rooted in what matters most. Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other – a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling life for you and your family.

Position Overview

Experience

Not Applicable

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Not Applicable

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current active registration with the College of License Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute, Transitional, PCH, Primary Care, Public Health‐Healthy Living, Home Care).

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice, Competency Profile for Licensed Practical Nurses in Manitoba and Code of Ethics.
• Demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative interdisciplinary environment that supports quality services, quality improvement and staff empowerment.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Demonstrated conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to use an analytical and inquiring approach to problem‐solving while contributing to program improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and make decisions autonomously.
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility to meet the demands of the position.
• Able to effectively perform the tasks and responsibilities of the position.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional growth and competency relevant to practice area.
• Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.
• Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
• Good work and attendance record.
• Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.

Physical Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job.
• No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions.
• May work occasionally evenings and weekends as necessary.
• Will be required to travel to other regional facilities as the position duties may require.

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.

Southern Health-Santé Sud, in partnership with the Indigenous community, is 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.

Completes and maintains Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

All Health Care Workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy.

Please include three work-related references with your job application from persons who are not related to you but have direct knowledge of your current and past work performance.

Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and Southern Health-Santé Sud’s FLS Policy, we are committed to offering services in English and French in designated program/service areas serving French-speaking communities within Southern Health-Santé Sud. If no candidates satisfy the bilingual qualification, candidates meeting all other qualifications may be considered for this position.

Please be advised that job competitions for union represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file may be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.