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Pan Am Clinic Foundation

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • Winnipeg

AI generated summary

  • You must have LPN education, foot care certification, IV therapy, active CLPNM registration, CPR training, and all relevant checks; communication skills and critical thinking are essential.
  • You will provide nursing services, administer treatments, collaborate with the healthcare team, and assist in coordinating patient care and discharge, aligning with the facility's vision and goals.

Requirements

  • Recent, related, experience in the applicable clinical area may be required, or preferred.
  • Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing Education program required.
  • Successful completion of an advanced nursing foot care program is required.
  • Certification in IV Therapy; IV Medication Administration.
  • Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM).
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.
  • Knowledge of: College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.
  • College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Code of Ethics for Licensed Practical Nurses.
  • Scope of practice as documented in the Licensed Practical Nurses Act.
  • Regional/Facility/Unit policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Nursing care knowledge related to the clinical area.
  • Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Protection of Persons in Care Act, Mental Health Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions) and other legislated acts.
  • Roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team.
  • Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking/problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize care for an individual patient or group of patients.
  • Ability to delegate care appropriately and monitor outcomes of delegated care.
  • Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
  • Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
  • Ability to perform independently and as a member of the healthcare team.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations.
  • Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment.
  • Proficient with computers, software programs, and applications such as Windows and Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
  • Moderate to heavy physical effort required.
  • Rotating shifts and weekends may be required.
  • This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.
  • A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
  • Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Responsibilities

  • Under the general supervision of the Manager, Health Services, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing professional practical nursing services to designated patients, including independent nursing services, administration of prescribed medical treatments, collaboration and interaction within the healthcare team and participation in the coordination of patient care and discharge.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the region/facility/unit.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Licensed Practical Nurse - Foot Care Certified.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Winnipeg at the Health Sciences Centre.

What is the anticipated start date for this position?

The anticipated start date for this position is as soon as possible and will end on February 28, 2025.

What is the work arrangement for this position?

The work arrangement for this position is in person.

What is the expected weekly work schedule?

The expected weekly work schedule includes days, evenings, and non-repeating shifts.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing Education program and have successfully completed an advanced nursing foot care program.

Is certification in IV Therapy required for this position?

Yes, certification in IV Therapy and IV Medication Administration is required.

What kind of prior experience is required for this role?

Recent and related experience in the applicable clinical area may be required or preferred.

What physical demands are associated with this position?

The position requires moderate to heavy physical effort, and the ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment.

What checks are required before employment?

A current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check are required.

Is prior knowledge of Indigenous customs preferred for this role?

Yes, preference will be given to applicants who are competent in an Indigenous language and/or have knowledge of Indigenous customs, traditions, and values.

How will applicants be informed about the progress of their application?

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted regarding the progress of their application.

Can employees hold multiple positions within Shared Health?

No, an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Are accommodations available during the assessment and selection process?

Yes, accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process for individuals with disabilities.

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Pan Am Clinic Foundation

Science & Healthcare
Industry
11-50
Employees

Mission & Purpose

The Pan Am Clinic Foundation supports the Pan Am Clinic, one of Canada’s most progressive muscle, bone and joint disease clinics. The Pan Am Clinic Foundation raises funds to help attract the people and offer the programs to create and maintain a world-class research, education and health care facility for Manitoba and beyond.