LICENSED PRATICAL NURSE (LPN) NURSING Director of Care or Designate Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing education program required. Good physical and mental health. Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM). LANGUAGE: Excellent command of the English language (both oral and written) required. 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. Facility/Regional policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Manitoba Health Standards for Personal Care Homes. Nursing care knowledge related to 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 and other legislated acts. Roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team. Ability to function in the MDS and Care Organizer programs. Ability to delegate care appropriately and monitor outcomes of delegated care. Ability to prioritize care for an individual resident or group of residents. Ability to perform independently and as a member of the health care team. Under the general supervision of the Director of Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing professional practical nursing services to designated residents, including independent nursing services, administration of prescribed medical treatments, collaboration and interaction within the health care team, and participation in the coordination of resident care and discharge.



Demonstrates a commitment to the Resident Bill of Rights, as well as the Mission, Vision, and Values. Responsible to meet and maintain the Manitoba Health Standards for Personal Care Homes. Resident Care/Clinical Practice The LPN applies knowledge and judgment to contribute to a resident’s achievement of health care goals. The LPN practices independently within their defined scope of practice. The LPN provides care that is holistic, compassionate, culturally sensitive and respectful of the individuality of the resident and their support system. The LPN is responsible for total resident care but may delegate some aspects of care to other health care team members in a staff mix model. The LPN provides care to residents and families utilizing the nursing process. completes an initial assessment with residents and families including the collection of physical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and economic data to identify health needs. utilizes available data, collected by other members of the health care team, to further identify health needs. performs ongoing assessments to identify changes in residents’ health status. b) Planning plans, with residents and families to prioritize care needs based on assessments. develops individualized plan of care (including discharge plan), incorporating data from a variety of sources, in collaboration with other members of the health care team.



participates in the coordination of individualized plan of resident care as required. documents individualized plan of resident care and communicates resident information to enable effective implementation of plan. identifies learning needs with residents and families. c) Implementation of Resident Care Plan organizes work for the efficient delivery of resident care. performs prescribed interventions (tests, medications, treatments) and independent nursing interventions including activities of daily living and basic nursing care safely and effectively. delegates care appropriately, based on assessment of resident needs and competence/role of care provider and monitors outcomes of delegated care. documents assessments and resident care provided in resident’s chart. evaluates, with residents and families, the achievement of health goals. works with residents, families and other members of the health care team to re-evaluate and modify interventions according to changes in resident’s health status. recognizes residents’ and families’ needs requiring intervention by other resources. participates in the coordination of care between members of the health care team to ensure continuity of care. works with members of the health care team to facilitate resident flow and work processes. communicates and consults with residents, families and other members of the health care team for the delivery of secure effective care. shares nursing knowledge with residents, families, students and other health care professionals. demonstrates an awareness of therapeutic nurse-resident relationships (i.e. maintains professional boundaries and professional communication). acknowledges limitations in knowledge, judgment

📌 Casual Rpn (Winnipeg)
🏢 Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
📍 Winnipeg