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General Duty Nurse (N2) - Medicine

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Health Sciences Centre

8d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Winnipeg

Requirements

  • Experience
  • Recent, related, experience is an asset.
  • Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
  • Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program required.
  • 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 e.g. Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • Physical Requirements
  • Moderate to heavy physical effort required.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

FAQs

What is the location of the General Duty Nurse (N2) position?

The position is located at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.

What is the anticipated start date for this role?

The anticipated start date is September 30, 2024.

What are the expected working hours for this position?

The anticipated shifts for this position include days, nights, and weekends, with daily hours worked being 11.63.

Is there an incentive for full-time employees?

Yes, the successful applicant may be eligible for an annual full-time incentive of up to $2,000 each year until 2025.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program is required.

Are there any specific certification or licensure requirements?

Yes, candidates must maintain and provide proof of registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM) and have CPR training as per the Employer's policy.

What kind of experience is preferred for applicants?

Recent related experience is considered an asset for applicants.

What skills are important for this role?

Important skills include effective communication, critical thinking, the ability to prioritize, adapt to changing situations, and the ability to work independently or as part of a healthcare team.

Is there a requirement for a background check?

Yes, the position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.

Are accommodations available for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Health Sciences Centre

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg is a Shared Health facility, and Manitoba’s provincial tertiary centre for trauma, transplants, burns, neurosciences, complex cancer care and pediatric care. Located on over 32 acres of land in central Winnipeg and serving residents of Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario, and Nunavut, it is the province’s largest health-care facility, and a major referral centre for complex health problems. Every clinical hospital-based service available in the province is offered at HSC, except for cardiac surgery and eye surgery. This means the majority of Manitobans’ tertiary care is provided here, regardless of which community they call home. We care for the sickest and most critically injured people (over 570,000 patients receive care every year at HSC). We have the largest and busiest emergency departments in Manitoba, with 115,000+ visits per year and 330+ patients per day.