Nurse II

Prairie Mountain Health; Northwest Territories; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Canada is looking for a Nurse II dedicated to providing comprehensive nursing care aligned with established professional standards. Responsibilities include delivering patient care in accordance with ethical practices and maintaining competencies. The ideal candidate will hold active licensure and relevant certifications within the nursing field, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year equivalent full-time experience in Maternal-Child nursing.
• Knowledge of fetal heart monitoring essential.
• Satisfactory employment record is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients.
• Practice in accordance with established standards and protocols.
• Maintain and obtain relevant competencies.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Effective decision making

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Active practicing licensure with CRNM

Current BCLS Training

NRP certification

Completed Midwifery Program

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba or eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM)
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
• Introduction to Fetal Heart Monitoring (online course)
• Fetal Health Surveillance
• One (1) year equivalent full-time experience in Maternal-Child nursing as a Registered Nurse within the last three (3) years; or have successfully completed an accredited Midwifery Program
• Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards
• Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care
• Basic knowledge and skills to work with computers, and electronic software programs
• Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients
• Satisfactory employment record required

POSITION SUMMARY

Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Nurse II provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Nurse IIs recognize and fulfill their professional responsibilities by practicing in a manner consistent with professional obligations to take actions as per the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses, The College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses, The College of Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Psychiatric Nursing Practice, the scope of practice as defined by the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA), and the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Act, and other Provincial and Federal legislation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The Nurse II is required to practice in accordance with the following to their level of scope of practice, expertise, training and experience
   • The Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) or the Registered Psychiatric Nurse Act of Manitoba.
   • The Standards of Practice (CRNM or CRPNM)
   • Entry level competencies for RNs or RPNs
   • Professional Code of Ethics
2. Obtain and maintains the relevant competencies for the position offered by PMH
3. Other duties as assigned