EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Competition Number:PF AC 1594/14REPOST
(Please state this number when applying)
Position Title:Licensed Practical Nurse (Acute)
Position Code:LPNPF 99
Facility/ Site/ Location:Pine Falls Health Complex
The Pine Falls Health Complex is a designated bilingual service centre, selection preference will be given to applicants who meet the posted qualifications and are able to speak in both official languages and provide comparable service in both French and English.
FTE:Casual
Hours of Work:Hours 11.625 Days/Nights
Union:MNU
Wage/ Salary:As per applicable collective agreement
Position Summary:Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care, which is consistent with the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority, Vision, Values and Mission statement. The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for delivering patient/ resident care in a manner that reflects professional nursing practice which complies with the Manitoba Association of Licensed Practical Nurses Act, Standards of Nursing Practice, and the Professional Code of Ethics of The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM). Licensed Practical Nurses are to practice within their own levels of education, professional competence and the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authorities policies. As part of the multidisciplinary team, Licensed Practical Nurses provide restorative, rehabilitative, personal and respite nursing care to assist individuals in achieving and/ or maintaining their optimum level of health. They promote healthy lifestyles and prevention of illness, and where medically designated, provide palliative nursing care.
Qualifications:
- Two years recent related acute care experience required when applying for a position in an acute care facility.
- Current, active registration with The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) and a member in good standing.
- Physical Assessment course required.
- Intravenous Starts course required.
- Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
- Demonstrated effective verbal & written communication skills.
- Satisfactory employment record required.
Date Posted:December 17, 2014
Closing Date/Time:Open until filled
Please submit Application/Resume online
or send Application/Resume to:Human Resources Assistant
Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority
Corporate Office
233A Main Street, Selkirk, MB, R1A 1S1
Fax: 204 785 4736 Phone: 204 785 4772
- Internal applicants must include a current resume and copies of all required certificates or licenses with application upon change of classification/ program.
- External applicants must include a current resume and/ or a completed application form and copies of all required certifications or licenses with application. Must also submit Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check, Child and Adult Abuse Registry Check prior to commencing employment.
The Interlake – Eastern Regional Health Authority is committed to increasing the representation of Aboriginal people at all levels within our workforce. We encourage successful Aboriginal applicants to self-declare by completing a Voluntary Self-Declaration Form available online @ or at any of our sites.
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