licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) – Winnipeg, MB – Job posting

Rehabilitation

Medical unit

Intensive care

Intensive care, nursery

Geriatrics

Drug addiction

Public or community health centre

Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres

Government department and/or agency

Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Home care and visiting care agency

Rehabilitation centre and special health institution

Nursing home/home for the aged

Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care

Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy

Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families

Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects

Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection

Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures

Monitor patients’ progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Bondable;

Child abuse registry check;

Child welfare check;

Driver’s validity licence check;

Driving record check (abstract);

Immunization records;

Eligible for professional liability insurance;

Criminal record check;

Adult Abuse Registry;

Own transportation;

Own vehicle;

Valid driver’s licence;

Fast-paced environment;

Work under pressure;

Repetitive tasks;

Physically demanding;

Manual dexterity;

Attention to detail;

Ability to distinguish between colours;

Sound discrimination;

Combination of sitting, standing, walking;

Standing for extended periods;

Large caseload;

Overtime required;

Initiative;

Effective interpersonal skills;

Flexibility;

Accurate;

Team player;

Excellent oral communication;

Excellent written communication;

Client focus;

Interpersonal awareness;

Dependability;

Judgement;

Values and ethics;

Reliability;

Organized;