Registered Nurse -Repost

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Winkler; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Health-Santé Sud is seeking a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to support clients across acute and community settings. The role requires current RN/RPN registration and ongoing competency with provincial standards.

The incumbent will work in obstetrics within Boundary Trails Health Centre, travel as needed, and be committed to patient- and family-centered care in a bilingual environment.

Qualifications

• Current active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba/College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses.
• BLS certification current.
• NRP certification required.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license; vehicle and $1,000,000 insurance.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process to support clients in acute, transitional, PC home and community care settings.
• Use initiative and independent judgment to set work priorities and actions.
• Align practice with mission, vision, values and RHPA/Professional Standards.

Skills

Professional standards

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Relationship building

Conflict resolution

Communication

Analytical thinking

Autonomy

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Cultural diversity

Bilingual (English/French)

Education

Fetal Health Surveillance in Labour

Safe Patient Handling Program (SPHP) & Violence Prevention Program

Job description

Requisition ID: 406470

Position Number: 119-71220-N226-ORN- 01

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

Employer: Southern Health-Santé Sud

Site: Boundary Trails Health Centre

Union: MNU

Department/Unit: Obstetrics

Work Location: Boundary Trails Health Centre

City: Winkler

Hiring Status: Permanent

FTE: 0.80

Employment arrangement: In Person

Daily hours worked: 11.63

Anticipated shift: Days; Nights; Weekends

Annual base hours: 2015

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Salary: As per MNU Collective Agreement

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

The Registered Nurse (RN)/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) 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 health 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 exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

This text is available in French upon request./Ce profil de poste est disponible en français sur demande. E-mail [e-mail].

Experience

Not Applicable

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Fetal Health Surveillance in Labour.
• Safe Patient Handling Program (SPHP) & Violence Prevention Program (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 Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute, Transitional, PCH, Primary Care, Public Health-Healthy Living, Home Care, Oncology/Cancer Care).
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.

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.
• 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.

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.

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.

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