RN/LPN/RPN - Provincial Travel Nurse Team

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing, Licensed Practical Nursing program or Psychiatric Nursing program is required. All positions require current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. Critical Care:

CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy) preferred. Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred. PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support ) preferred.

Dialysis

Successful completion of the MNNC (Manitoba Nephrology Nursing Course) or a post-basic Nephrology Nursing program is required.

Emergency

Home Care

Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license required. CNA Community Health Nurses Certification or relevant applicable certification preferred. Additional wound care and chronic disease management education preferred.

Medicine

Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred.

Obstetrics/Neonatal/Gynecology

Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification) required. Current FHS (Fetal Health Surveillance) (Canadian Context) required. ACoRN (Acute care of at Risk Newborns) preferred.

Oncology/Cancer Care

Successful completion of Community Cancer Program Network Orientation required. Evidence of current and continuing competence in cancer chemotherapy as per Provincial Cancer Care Program Network standards required. CNA certification in Oncology preferred.

Operating Room

Successful completion of AORN perioperative course or equivalent required.

Post Anesthesia Care

Unit: (PACU):

Successful completion of an accredited Critical Care/ICU Nursing Program (ex. CCNOP) or equivalent or PACU Course required. Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required. Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification preferred. Certification of procedural sedation preferred.

Surgery

Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM), the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) or the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba. Active participation in professional associations e.g. Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred.

Qualifications: and Skills

Knowledge of

College of Registered Nurses, College of Licensed Practical Nurses or Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice and conduct. Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses. Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA). Regional/Facility/Unit policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines. Nursing care knowledge related to clinical area assigned. 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 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.

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