06 Aug
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Southern Health Sante Sud
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Steinbach
06 Aug
Southern Health Sante Sud
Steinbach
Position Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) applies the nursing process to support clients, residents, and patients in achieving and maintaining their optimum level of health within a people-centered care approach across various settings:
- Acute
- Transitional
- Personal Care Home (PCH)
- Primary Care
- Oncology/Cancer Care
- Public Health‑Healthy Living
- Home Care
The LPN works to full scope of practice, engages in ongoing education and maintains competency congruent with Southern Health‑Santé Sud policies, the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba, the Code of Ethics, and the Regulated Health Professions Act.
The incumbent exercises appropriate initiative and independent judgment, determining work priorities, methods, and actions on unusual matters, functioning consistently with the mission, vision, values, and policies of Southern Health‑Santé Sud.
Certification and Registration
- Current active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in all applicable settings.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence; all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice, Competency Profile for LPNs in Manitoba and Code of Ethics.
- Ability to foster a collaborative interdisciplinary setting that supports quality services, improvement, and staff empowerment.
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships.
- Conflict resolution skills.
- Effective oral and written communication.
- Analytical and inquiry-based problem solving contributing to program improvement.
- Lead and make decisions autonomously.
- Strong organizational skills and flexibility to meet demands.
- Perform tasks and responsibilities of the position effectively.
- Ongoing professional growth and competency.
- Respect and promote a culturally diverse population.
- Proficiency in both official languages essential for bilingual positions.
- Respect confidentiality of paper, electronic and other media.
- Good work and attendance record.
Physical Requirements
- Meet physical and mental demands of the job.
- No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions.
- Work days, evenings, nights and weekends as necessary.
- Travel to other regional facilities as duties may require.
Additional Requirements
- Complete and maintain satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check, and Child Abuse Registry Check (candidate responsible for any service charges).
- Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the selection process.
EEO Statements
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 voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.
Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted during a selection grievance process.
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