Winnipeg Regional Health Authority·Winnipeg, Manitoba
The LPN provides professional practical nursing services, including administering prescribed medical treatments and independent nursing care. They collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care and discharge processes.
N1 N Sub Acute Medicine Job Stream: Clinical Union: MNU Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 08/25/2026 Reason for Term: Maternity Leave FTE: 0.70 Anticipated Shift: Days;Nights;Weekends Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $34.573, $35.706, $36.822, $38.181, $39.422, $40.815, $42.265, $43.534 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Position Overview 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. Experience Recent, related, experience in the applicable clinical area may be required, or preferred.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing Education program required.
Certification/Licensure/Registration 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 Employer policy.
and Skills 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. Principles of delegation. 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.
Physical Requirements Moderate to heavy physical effort required. Rotating shifts and weekends may be required.
Candidates must be a graduate of an approved LPN program and maintain active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba. Required certifications include IV Therapy, IV Medication Administration, and CPR.
Market context
Family medicine LPN roles in Manitoba are typically in steady demand because clinics and primary care settings rely on licensed support for patient flow, treatments, and follow-up care. Competition often centers on active CLPNM registration and added certifications such as IV Therapy, IV Medication Administration, and CPR; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your registration and certifications are current and match the posting exactly.