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Cook I
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Grade 12 (MB Standards) *Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within 6 months *Previous health care food service experience or cooking experience required *Other combinations of education and experience will be considered *Demonstrated dexterity, speed and efficient work methods *Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently *Demonstrated communication skills *Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis *French-language skills an asset.
Environmental Services Aide (Housekeeping Aide / Laundry Aide)
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 9 (Manitoba Standards). * Other combination of education and experience may be considered * Demonstrated dexterity, and efficient work methods. * Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures. * Ability to display independent judgment. * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population. * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality. * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis. *French-language skills an asset.
Dietary Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Grade 10 (Manitoba Standards) *Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within 6 months *Other combinations of education and experience will be considered *Demonstrated dexterity, speed, and efficient work methods *Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently *Demonstrated oral and written communication skills *Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis *French-language skills an asset
Health Care Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program * Other combinations of education and experience may be considered * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY The Health Care Aide provides direct client care and environmental support within established standards of care, policies and procedures. The Health Care Aide functions in meeting the special and changing needs of clients and assisting them in reaching and maintaining optimum health and independence within the limits of their abilities under the direction of the team leader. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Assist clients in activities of daily living, striving to maintain self-respect, dignity, and independence of clients by encouraging and allowing clients to care for themselves within the limits of their abilities as described in the client’s record. Communicate client changes to the team leader. Document care according to policy. Participate in client care conferences (as required) and in the development of individual care plans. Provide or assist the client with Personal Hygiene as per care plan to include but not limited to bathing - tub bath, shower or complete or partial bed bath; grooming - wash hands, face, perineal area; shampoos and combs hair, shaves, cleans, and cuts nails; skin care -provides back rubs/skincare; oral care- mouth care, care of teeth and dentures; dressing - assist in dressing and undressing, remove soiled clothing and put out clean clothes. Assist clients with care of personal belongings and clothing. Provide or assist the client with elimination as per care plan to include but not limited to assist client to the bathroom as necessary; gives bedpan or urinal; changes incontinent briefs and provides perineal care; and care of urinary drainage system as per procedure. Provide or assist the client with mobility as per care plan to include but not limited to assists and feed dependent clients; distributes between meals nourishment /supplements and encourages client to consume same. Provide or assist the client with mobility as per care plan to include but not limited to; assists client into and out of bed; assists with walking/ exercise programs; uses proper transfer techniques utilizing transfer belts, mechanical lifts and other appropriate equipment; assists in transport of clients to and from other departments as required and as per the care plan. Provide or assist the client with observation and measurements as per care plan to include but not limited to reporting any change in client’s condition to the team leader; update BM sheet each shift; weigh client; may be asked to record intake and output; and document care on applicable flow sheet. Provide or assist with necessary safety measures (as per policies and procedures) including side rails, seat belts, wheelchair pedals, assist in the management of disoriented or aggressive clients or visitors; promptly respond to clients call lights; and reports. Provide or assist the client with validation and orientation techniques and, provide privacy and maintain individual identity, confidentiality regarding client’s condition and family affairs. Provide or assist in admissions, transfer and discharge of client including care of the body after death. Lists client’s valuables and arranges for their storage on admission and their return on discharge. Maintain a clean environment including but not limited to changing linen as necessary, replenish supplies in client room; wipes spills to prevent injury and report all accidents and breakages immediately. Maintain a safe environment by appropriately distributing/storing equipment. Order and stock unit supplies (i.e. linen and food). Encourage and assist client’s participation with activity program. Organize and facilitate leisure activities for individuals and/or groups on evenings and weekends. Other duties as assigned.
Recreation Worker, Certified
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 12 Education (Manitoba Standards) * Successful completion of a recognized therapeutic recreation/activity programming certificate * Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within six (6) months * Two (2) years recent relevant experience working directly with clients in a health care environment * Experience working with the elderly, physically and/or cognitively disabled * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License * Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY The recreation staff provide recreation programs focused on promoting the health and wellness (physical and mental) of the clients within the sites of Prairie Mountain Health. The recreation workers work collaboratively and independently to provide services to the clients in partnership with clients, families and interdisciplinary team members in alignment with PMH vision, mission and values. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Plans, organizes and implements activity & recreation programs for clients and participants. Utilizes the regional assessment tools for initial and ongoing assessment of clients. Develops and documents individualized plans based on assessments. Analyzes, interprets and documents results of assessments. Communicates information with interdisciplinary team members regarding client’s progress and revise care plan as required. Develops and implements creative activities for individuals and groups based on client interests, needs and wishes. Engages with and work with external partners as appropriate for the development of activities/recreational events. Ensures activity/recreational events that clients participate in are client focused related to the physical and mental wellbeing of the client. Ensures that diagnosed or medical restrictions are followed during the activity/recreation event. Participates in the development of the monthly recreation/activity calendar. Estimates, obtains and adapts space, equipment and supplies necessary to conduct scheduled activities. Attends and participates in the multi-disciplinary care conferences. Completes appropriate records/documentation including statistics as required. Other duties as assigned.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for active practicing licensure with the (CLPNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training * Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently * Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures in a changing environment * Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position * Demonstrated communication skills * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team * Satisfactory employment record required * French-Language Skills an asset * The successful applicant may be eligible for an annual full-time incentive of up to $2,000 each year until 2024 as per MOU #31 of the current MNU Collective Agreement
Nurse II
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba, or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba or eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM), or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba (CRPNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training * Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards * Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care * Basic knowledge and skills to work with computers, and electronic software programs * Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients * Satisfactory employment record required * French-language skills an asset. POSITION SUMMARY Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Nurse II provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Nurse IIs recognize and fulfill their professional responsibilities by practicing in a manner consistent with professional obligations to take actions as per the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses, The College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses, The College of Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Psychiatric Nursing Practice, the scope of practice as defined by the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA), and the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Act, and other Provincial and Federal legislation. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nurse II is required to practice in accordance with the following to their level of scope of practice, expertise, training and experience. The Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) or the Registered Psychiatric Nurse Act of Manitoba. The Standards of Practice (CRNM or CRPNM). Entry level competencies for RNs or RPNs. Professional Code of Ethics. Obtain and maintains the relevant competencies for the position offered by PMH. Other duties as assigned.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for active practicing licensure with the (CLPNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training * Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards * Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care * Basic knowledge and skills to work with computers, and electronic software programs * Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients * Satisfactory employment record required * Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills * French-language skills an asset POSITION SUMMARY Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Licensed Practical Nurses recognize and fulfill their Professional responsibilities by practicing within the scope of practice of the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, the approved College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) Scope of Practice and Entry-Level Competencies, provincial and federal legislation and within the guidelines of professional ethics. RESPONSIBILITIES: The LPN is required to practice in accordance with the following to their level of scope of practice, expertise, training and experience. The Licensed Practical Nurses Act of Manitoba The CLPNM Standards of Practice The CLPNM Code of Ethics The Scope of Practice Entry Level Competencies Obtain and maintains the relevant competencies for the position as offered by PMH. Other duties as assigned.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for active practicing licensure with the (CLPNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training * Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently * Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures in a changing environment * Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position * Demonstrated communication skills * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team * Satisfactory employment record required * The successful applicant may be eligible for an annual full-time incentive of up to $2,000 each year until 2024 as per MOU #31 of the current MNU Collective Agreement POSITION SUMMARY Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Licensed Practical Nurses recognize and fulfill their Professional responsibilities by practicing within the scope of practice of the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, the approved College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) Scope of Practice and Entry-Level Competencies, provincial and federal legislation and within the guidelines of professional ethics. RESPONSIBILITIES: The LPN is required to practice in accordance with the following to their level of scope of practice, expertise, training and experience. The Licensed Practical Nurses Act of Manitoba The CLPNM Standards of Practice The CLPNM Code of Ethics The Scope of Practice Entry Level Competencies Obtain and maintains the relevant competencies for the position as offered by PMH. Other duties as assigned.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for active practicing licensure with the (CLPNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training * Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently * Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures in a changing environment * Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position * Demonstrated communication skills * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team * Satisfactory employment record required POSITION SUMMARY Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Licensed Practical Nurses recognize and fulfill their Professional responsibilities by practicing within the scope of practice of the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, the approved College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) Scope of Practice and Entry-Level Competencies, provincial and federal legislation and within the guidelines of professional ethics. RESPONSIBILITIES: The LPN is required to practice in accordance with the following to their level of scope of practice, expertise, training and experience. The Licensed Practical Nurses Act of Manitoba The CLPNM Standards of Practice The CLPNM Code of Ethics The Scope of Practice Entry Level Competencies Obtain and maintains the relevant competencies for the position as offered by PMH. Other duties as assigned.
Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
Home Care Attendant
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized Health Care Aide Program * Other combinations of suitable education and experience may be considered * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers Licence, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health (Not Required for Supportive Housing) * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Home Care Attendant provides direct client care and environmental support within established standards of care, policies and procedures. The Home Care Attendant functions in meeting the special and changing needs of clients and assisting them in reaching and maintaining optimum health and independence. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Demonstrates respect for client independence, dignity, privacy, and lifestyle at all times. Supports clients’ independence in activities of daily living, as assessed by the Case Coordinator. Demonstrates knowledge of standards for safety and sanitation including guidelines for hand washing. Reports concerns of knowledge and/or skill deficits to the Supervisor. With additional education and in accordance with regional policies/operational directives/procedures on assignment and delegation, may be assigned the following client care tasks: * Medication Assistance (oral medications, suppositories, topical medications, transdermal medications, inhaled medications, eye drops/ointments, ear/nose medications, subcutaneous injections) * Enteral feeding (via pump and via gravity) * Blood Glucose monitoring * Ostomy Care * Adjusting oxygen flow rates Records activities and observations as per policy. Assists with meal preparation in accordance with the “Canada Food Guide” or the client specific diet. Organizes work according to client’s needs and the assigned tasks. Reports any changes in the client situation to the Supervisor and/or Case Coordinator. Reports accidents/incidents immediately to the Supervisor or Case Coordinator and/or the client contact. Reports repairs of equipment and physical facilities to the Supervisor and/or Case Coordinator; Maintains client confidentiality. Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, and in-service programs as required. Communicates with co-workers involved to achieve the client-centered goals. Maintains regular reporting relationship with Supervisor. Other duties as assigned.
Health Care Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program * Other combinations of education and experience may be considered * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Health Care Aide provides direct client care and environmental support within established standards of care, policies and procedures. The Health Care Aide functions in meeting the special and changing needs of clients and assisting them in reaching and maintaining optimum health and independence within the limits of their abilities under the direction of the team leader. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Assist clients in activities of daily living, striving to maintain self-respect, dignity, and independence of clients by encouraging and allowing clients to care for themselves within the limits of their abilities as described in the client’s record. Integrate the resident Bill of Rights (Long Term Care) into care. Follow individualized clients’ care plan, provide feedback to improve care and communicate/report client changes to the team leader. Document care according to policy Document observations and care provided in the client’s health record and/or appropriate flow sheet as per policies and procedures (i.e. Clinical Documentation, fluid balance record). Provide or assist the client with Personal Hygiene as per care plan to include but not limited to bathing - tub bath, shower or complete or partial bed bath; grooming - wash hands, face, perineal area; shampoos and combs hair, shaves, cleans, and cuts nails; skin care -provides back rubs/skincare; oral care- mouth care, care of teeth and dentures; dressing - assist in dressing and undressing, remove soiled clothing and put out clean clothes. Assist clients with care of personal belongings and clothing. Provide or assist the client with elimination as per care plan to include but not limited to assist client to the bathroom as necessary; gives bedpan or urinal; changes incontinent briefs and provides perineal care; and care of urinary drainage system as per procedure. Provide or assist the client with mobility as per care plan to include but not limited to assists and feed dependent clients; distributes between meals nourishment /supplements and encourages client to consume same. Provide or assist the client with elimination as per care plan to include but not limited to assistance to the bathroom as necessary; offers bedpan or urinal; changes incontinent briefs and provides perineal care; care of urinary drainage system as per policy and procedure and assist with ostomy care demonstrating proper technique and safe use of ostomy care supplies. Replace an established (chronic) ostomy system and notify team leader if any signs of skin breakdown. Provide or assist the client with observation and measurements as per care plan to include but not limited to reporting any change in client’s condition to the team leader; update BM sheet each shift; weigh client; may be asked to record intake and output; and document care on applicable flow sheet. Provide or assist with the application and care of compression stockings, tensors, braces, splints as directed according to client care plan. Provide or assist with necessary safety measures (as per policies and procedures) including but not limited to side rails, seat belts, wheelchair pedals, assist in the management of disoriented or aggressive clients or visitors; promptly respond to clients call lights; and reports. Performs at a minimum hourly observation rounds or more frequently as indicated by client's care plan Demonstrate appropriate application of restraints and monitoring of clients with use of restraints as per policies and procedures. Position and/or assist the client with eating in a manner that promotes dignity and in a way that encourages interaction with the client,utilizing safe feeding techniques as required according to client care plan. Maintain a safe environment by appropriately distributing/storing equipment. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan with client vital sign measurement, documenting and communicating the results to team leader. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan, with the application of oxygen therapy to include; portable oxygen, oxygen concentrators, and wall mount oxygen. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan, with the emptying of closed suction medical systems to include; suction canisters, Hemovac, Blake and Jackson pratt drains, documenting and communicating results to team leader. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan, using medication safety principles with the established application of prescribed creams, ointment and/or oil-based lotions. Provide or assist the client with validation and orientation techniques and, provide privacy and maintain individual identity, confidentiality regarding client’s condition and family affairs. Provide or assist in admissions, transfer and discharge of client including care of the body after death. Lists client’s valuables and arranges for their storage on admission and their return on discharge. Promote and maintain proper hand hygiene and infection control practices including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment. Maintain a clean environment including but not limited to, equipment cleaning, changing linen as necessary, replenish supplies in client room; wipes spills to prevent injury and report all accidents and breakages immediately. Follows the appropriate procedure for collecting, labeling, handling and transporting of urine, feces or sputum specimens. Maintain a safe environment by appropriately distributing/storing equipment. Order and stock unit supplies (i.e. linen and food). Encourage and assist client’s participation with activity program. Organize and facilitate leisure activities for individuals and/or groups on evenings and weekends. Demonstrates the safe use of medical equipment applicable to client service area. Other duties as assigned.
Health Care Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program * Other combinations of education and experience may be considered * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis * French language skills an asset POSITION SUMMARY: The Health Care Aide provides direct client care and environmental support within established standards of care, policies and procedures. The Health Care Aide functions in meeting the special and changing needs of clients and assisting them in reaching and maintaining optimum health and independence within the limits of their abilities under the direction of the team leader. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Assist clients in activities of daily living, striving to maintain self-respect, dignity, and independence of clients by encouraging and allowing clients to care for themselves within the limits of their abilities as described in the client’s record. Integrate the resident Bill of Rights (Long Term Care) into care. Follow individualized clients’ care plan, provide feedback to improve care and communicate/report client changes to the team leader. Document care according to policy Document observations and care provided in the client’s health record and/or appropriate flow sheet as per policies and procedures (i.e. Clinical Documentation, fluid balance record). Provide or assist the client with Personal Hygiene as per care plan to include but not limited to bathing - tub bath, shower or complete or partial bed bath; grooming - wash hands, face, perineal area; shampoos and combs hair, shaves, cleans, and cuts nails; skin care -provides back rubs/skincare; oral care- mouth care, care of teeth and dentures; dressing - assist in dressing and undressing, remove soiled clothing and put out clean clothes. Assist clients with care of personal belongings and clothing. Provide or assist the client with elimination as per care plan to include but not limited to assist client to the bathroom as necessary; gives bedpan or urinal; changes incontinent briefs and provides perineal care; and care of urinary drainage system as per procedure. Provide or assist the client with mobility as per care plan to include but not limited to assists and feed dependent clients; distributes between meals nourishment /supplements and encourages client to consume same. Provide or assist the client with elimination as per care plan to include but not limited to assistance to the bathroom as necessary; offers bedpan or urinal; changes incontinent briefs and provides perineal care; care of urinary drainage system as per policy and procedure and assist with ostomy care demonstrating proper technique and safe use of ostomy care supplies. Replace an established (chronic) ostomy system and notify team leader if any signs of skin breakdown. Provide or assist the client with observation and measurements as per care plan to include but not limited to reporting any change in client’s condition to the team leader; update BM sheet each shift; weigh client; may be asked to record intake and output; and document care on applicable flow sheet. Provide or assist with the application and care of compression stockings, tensors, braces, splints as directed according to client care plan. Provide or assist with necessary safety measures (as per policies and procedures) including but not limited to side rails, seat belts, wheelchair pedals, assist in the management of disoriented or aggressive clients or visitors; promptly respond to clients call lights; and reports. Performs at a minimum hourly observation rounds or more frequently as indicated by client's care plan Demonstrate appropriate application of restraints and monitoring of clients with use of restraints as per policies and procedures. Position and/or assist the client with eating in a manner that promotes dignity and in a way that encourages interaction with the client,utilizing safe feeding techniques as required according to client care plan. Maintain a safe environment by appropriately distributing/storing equipment. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan with client vital sign measurement, documenting and communicating the results to team leader. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan, with the application of oxygen therapy to include; portable oxygen, oxygen concentrators, and wall mount oxygen. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan, with the emptying of closed suction medical systems to include; suction canisters, Hemovac, Blake and Jackson pratt drains, documenting and communicating results to team leader. Provide or assist as directed, according to client care plan, using medication safety principles with the established application of prescribed creams, ointment and/or oil-based lotions. Provide or assist the client with validation and orientation techniques and, provide privacy and maintain individual identity, confidentiality regarding client’s condition and family affairs. Provide or assist in admissions, transfer and discharge of client including care of the body after death. Lists client’s valuables and arranges for their storage on admission and their return on discharge. Promote and maintain proper hand hygiene and infection control practices including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment. Maintain a clean environment including but not limited to, equipment cleaning, changing linen as necessary, replenish supplies in client room; wipes spills to prevent injury and report all accidents and breakages immediately. Follows the appropriate procedure for collecting, labeling, handling and transporting of urine, feces or sputum specimens. Maintain a safe environment by appropriately distributing/storing equipment. Order and stock unit supplies (i.e. linen and food). Encourage and assist client’s participation with activity program. Organize and facilitate leisure activities for individuals and/or groups on evenings and weekends. Demonstrates the safe use of medical equipment applicable to client service area. Other duties as assigned.
Nurse II
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba, or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba or eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM), or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba (CRPNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training * Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards * Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care * Basic knowledge and skills to work with computers, and electronic software programs * Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients * Satisfactory employment record required POSITION SUMMARY Consistent with the vision, mission and values of the Prairie Mountain Health sites, and affiliate sites, the Nurse II provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Nurse IIs recognize and fulfill their professional responsibilities by practicing in a manner consistent with professional obligations to take actions as per the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses, The College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses, The College of Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Psychiatric Nursing Practice, the scope of practice as defined by the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA), and the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Act, and other Provincial and Federal legislation. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nurse II is required to practice in accordance with the following to their level of scope of practice, expertise, training and experience. The Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) or the Registered Psychiatric Nurse Act of Manitoba. The Standards of Practice (CRNM or CRPNM). Entry level competencies for RNs or RPNs. Professional Code of Ethics. Obtain and maintains the relevant competencies for the position offered by PMH. Other duties as assigned.
Home Care Attendant
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized Health Care Aide Program * Other combinations of suitable education and experience may be considered * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers Licence, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health (Not Required for Supportive Housing) * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Home Care Attendant provides direct client care and environmental support within established standards of care, policies and procedures. The Home Care Attendant functions in meeting the special and changing needs of clients and assisting them in reaching and maintaining optimum health and independence. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Demonstrates respect for client independence, dignity, privacy, and lifestyle at all times. Supports clients’ independence in activities of daily living, as assessed by the Case Coordinator. Demonstrates knowledge of standards for safety and sanitation including guidelines for hand washing. Reports concerns of knowledge and/or skill deficits to the Supervisor. With additional education and in accordance with regional policies/operational directives/procedures on assignment and delegation, may be assigned the following client care tasks: * Medication Assistance (oral medications, topical medications, transdermal medications, inhaled medications, eye drops/ointments, ear/nose medications, subcutaneous injections) * Enteral feeding (via pump and via gravity) * Blood Glucose monitoring * Ostomy Care * Adjusting oxygen flow rates Records activities and observations as per policy. Assists with meal preparation in accordance with the “Canada Food Guide” or the client specific diet. Organizes work according to client’s needs and the assigned tasks. Reports any changes in the client situation to the Supervisor and/or Case Coordinator. Reports accidents/incidents immediately to the Supervisor or Case Coordinator and/or the client contact. Reports repairs of equipment and physical facilities to the Supervisor and/or Case Coordinator; Maintains client confidentiality. Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, and in-service programs as required. Communicates with co-workers involved to achieve the client-centered goals. Maintains regular reporting relationship with Supervisor. Other duties as assigned.