Registered Nurse - Emergency - Repost

Southern Health-Santé Sud; Steinbach; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Steinbach, Canada is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) to support clients in achieving optimal health. The role requires knowledge of nursing standards, various certifications, and the ability to work collaboratively. Candidates must hold current registration and demonstrate effective communication and organizational skills. This role is integral to providing quality care in home and transitional services.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing ethics and professional standards.
• Requires current active registration with nursing colleges.
• Must hold certifications like ACLS and CTAS.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in their healthcare needs.
• Exercise judgment in determining work priorities and methods.
• Maintain competency aligned with professional standards.

Skills

Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice

Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration

Conflict resolution skills

Effective communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to respect cultural diversity

Good work and attendance record

Education

SCHIPP & VPP courses

Current registration with nursing colleges

Tools

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN)/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) (Home Care Services, Personal Care Home and/or Transitional Care) applies the nursing process to support clients/residents/patients in achieving and maintaining their optimum level of health within a people-centered approach in acute, transitional, personal care home (PCH), primary care, public health - healthy living and/or home care. The RN/RPN works to full scope of practice, engages in ongoing education and maintains competency congruent with Southern Health-Santé Sud policies, Professional Standards of Practice, College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba, College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba, Code of Ethics, and the Regulated Health Professions Act. The incumbent will exercise appropriate initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods, and actions on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Responsibilities

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Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• SCHIPP & VPP and any other courses that are mandatory for the area being worked in.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba/College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses and the scope of practice as defined by the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Current Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) certification.
• Trauma Nursing Care Course (TNCC) certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute, Transitional, PCH, Primary Care, Public Health-Healthy Living, Home Care Services).

Qualifications And Skills

• Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice, 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.
• 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 days, evenings, nights and weekends.
• May be required to travel to other regional facilities as the position duties may require.

Other Information

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

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.