Nurse 2 - Urgent Care

Position Overview Under the general supervision of the Manager, Health Services, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing professional registered nursing services for patients, including those with complex and unpredictable health needs. These services include independent nursing services, administration of prescribed medical treatments, a leadership role within the healthcare team, and facilitating 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 is an asset. Current Emergency nursing experience preferred. Satisfactory employment record required. Emergency Nursing Orientation is a full‑time program. Orientees are required to participate on a full‑time basis during Level 1, 2, and 3 training periods. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program required. Special Training Successful completion of WRHA Emergency Nursing Orientation (ENO) training Level 1 within 2 months of date of hire with remaining level 2 and 3 completed within 12 months of hire, and all other required training within 24 months. Certification/Licensure/Registration Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM). Active participation in professional associations such as the Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy. Appropriate Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) certification for program area is an asset. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training an asset. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training an asset. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) an asset. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) an asset. Emergency Practice, Interventions and Care (EPICC) Foundations course an asset. Emergency Practice, Interventions and Care (EPICC) Trauma course an asset. Qualifications And Skills Knowledge of: College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses. 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. 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. Prefer preference for 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 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. Proficiency with computers, software programs and applications such as Windows, Word processing, spreadsheets and databases. Physical Requirements Moderate to heavy physical effort required. Additional Requirements Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check required. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Employee not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self‑identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application. #J-18808-Ljbffr