Position Overview
Directly accountable to the Manager of Patient / Resident Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional practical nursing services to designated patients / residents including independent nursing services, administration of prescribed medical treatments, collaboration and interaction within the health care team and participation in the coordination of patient / resident care and discharge.
May be responsible for directing students, health care aides and other support staff in the performance patient / resident care.
Collaborates with physicians and professional health staff in the facility and the community. May be required to work some evenings, weekends and statutory holidays.
The LPN demonstrates a commitment to the Mission, Vision, Values, goals and objectives of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority and Deer Lodge Centre.
Experience
Experience with chronic illness, geriatrics and complex continuing care.
Education (Degree / Diploma / Certificate)
Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing education program.
Certification / Licensure / Registration
Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba.
Qualifications and Skills
Demonstrates knowledge of, and support for : The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.
The 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.
Nursing care knowledge related to the geriatrics and complex continuing care Roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team.
Principles of delegation.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize care for an individual patient / resident or a group of patients / residents; to delegate care appropriately and monitor outcomes of delegated care;
and to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
- Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning is required.
- Ability to perform independently and as a member of the health care team; to adapt quickly to changing situations; to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions;
and to function in a demanding and stressful environment.
- Keyboarding skills an asset.
- Adheres to all safety and health policies, regulations, and safe work practices.
Physical Requirements
Not Applicable
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