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Environmental Services Aide (Housekeeping Aide / Laundry Aide)
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 9 (Manitoba Standards). * Other combination of education and experience may be considered * Demonstrated dexterity, and efficient work methods * 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
Cook I
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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
Nurse II
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba or eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training * Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Provider (P) and Renewal (R) * Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)Provider and Recertification * Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) * 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 .
Dietary Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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
Maintenance II
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 12 education (MB Standards) * Successful completion of a minimum of one year of apprenticeship in a building trade preferred (e.g. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, etc.) * Two years experience in a building trade (e.g. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, etc.) * One (1) year experience as a maintenance person preferred. * 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 * 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 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 POSITION SUMMARY: The incumbent will be responsible to maintain and care for the grounds, buildings and equipment of the facilities, keeping them in a safe proper condition and will be assigned to assist trades as required. The incumbent will also perform preventative maintenance on buildings and equipment as required by quality assurance programs. A safe environment will be maintained by ensuring surfaces are in good repair and by using products that ensure infection control and environmental regulations are adhered to. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Maintains the buildings and grounds in a good, safe condition and appearance. Ensures driveways, parking areas and building exits are clear of snow, ice and other debris at all times. Perform ground keeping duties necessary to keep facility grounds in an attractive appearance Maintains all machinery, equipment and furnishings in proper working order. Carries out a preventative maintenance program on all mechanical and electrical equipment as assigned, records daily on preventative maintenance log Maintains a log for all repairs to major pieces of equipment Performs duties of plumbing, carpentry, painting, refrigeration, ventilation, air conditioning, roofing and other hospital equipment maintenance as personal knowledge and skill permits. Performs routine repair maintenance, installation and renovation functions independently, as assigned, on certain types of site buildings, equipment furnishings, building service equipment, and assists other more qualified maintenance personnel and tradesman with lesser skilled aspects of a trade Participates in new construction and commissioning as required Responds to all emergency calls such as fire alarms, etc. as required Receives and stores deliveries of goods Participate in the on-call rotation as required by the Regional Manager, Maintenance. Cleans and maintains on a daily basis all maintenance areas, workshops, mechanical rooms Other duties as assigned
Home Care Attendant
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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.
Nurse Practitioner - Registered Nurse (Extended Practice)
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Master of Nursing-Nurse Practitioner stream or equivalent educational preparation as approved by the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM) * Active registration on the RN (EP) register of the CRNM * Experience in management of chronic diseases and acute illnesses in various settings (community, long term care, acute care) * Minimum of four (4) years experience within the last six (6) of directly related experience in a primary care, long term care, community health nursing, northern nursing, and/or ambulatory care nursing setting with an emphasis in primary care services (primary and secondary prevention, intervention, maintenance, support, and palliation) * Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification * Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred * Demonstrated leadership skills, expertise, and in-depth knowledge consistent with advanced nursing practice * Proficient clinical skills in assessment, physical examination and nursing intervention. * Knowledge of available community resources * Knowledge of community development principles and practice * Ability to establish relationships based on mutual respect and trust * Knowledge of Harm Reduction principles and practices * Strong organizational, decision-making, and problem solving skills * Ability to work collaboratively with all health care providers * Ability to exercise independent judgment, and recognize when consultation is needed. * Must be competent with Windows based programs (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). * Demonstrated communication skills * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population. * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within the Prairie Mountain Health * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: Working in Community and/or Long Term Care, the Nurse Practitioner applies advanced nursing and medical theory to the provision of clinical care, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing minor invasive procedures. Promoting healthy living, preventing illness/injury or disability, clinically managing acute and chronic illnesses and practicing collaboratively in multi-disciplinary settings are key functions of this role. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive primary health care services to clients/residents and their families. The Nurse Practitioner functions within the Vision and Mission of Prairie Mountain Health, and Primary Health Care Principles, along with the Registered Nurses Act - Extended Practice Regulation, Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses on the Extended Practice Register, Competencies for the Registered Nurse (Extended Practice), and the Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses. The Nurse Practitioner may provide itinerant services on the Mobile Primary Care Unit as well as to surrounding communities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Assess, diagnose, manage, and evaluate health/illness concerns within the context of client/resident experiences and the determinants of health. Perform advanced comprehensive and focused health assessments. Order investigative procedures such as x-rays, lab tests, etc. consistent with professional practice standards and Prairie Mountain Health policies. Communicate with clients/residents about health findings, discuss outcomes and prognosis. Continually monitor, with client/resident, response to chosen treatment plan and make adjustments as indicated. Carry out advanced therapeutic interventions, such as minor surgical and invasive procedures, essential for clinical management. Adopt a long-term approach to client care consistent with the philosophy of family-centered nursing and as a means to ensuring continuity of care for the client/resident. Encourage maximum independence and accountability for self-care according to the client’s/resident’s capacity. Apply principles of harm reduction. Consultation and Collaborative Practice Communicate with the family physician and other members of the health care team to ensure co-ordinated, comprehensive, and holistic services are provided to the client/resident. Act as a clinical expert/resource to establish, maintain, and empower client/resident care delivery. Demonstrate and practice expert skill in formal and informal consultation and collaboration with all disciplines, health care professionals, and clients/residents and their families. Model and promote collaborative practice among all team members. Model client-centered care with a strong emphasis on an inter-disciplinary team approach, maximizing each discipline’s scope of practice in the delivery of holistic care. Refer clients to appropriate programs and services as needed. Participate and/or facilitate team and client care conferences as appropriate Apply accepted theories of family dynamics, interactions, and role expectations while managing the care of individuals and families. Prescribing Drugs Apply principles of pharmacology in selecting and prescribing drugs as part of the treatment plan. Monitor and discuss with client/resident their response and adherence to drug therapy and make changes as necessary to achieve desired effect. Apply health teaching principles when prescribing, educating, and supporting client/resident in recommended drug use. Screening and Diagnostic Tests Order appropriate screening and diagnostic investigation and interpret reports of these investigation based on sound clinical reasoning, scientific evidence, and critical thinking. Consult with specialists for clarification of diagnostic interpretation when necessary. Follow up with the client/resident or alternate decision maker regarding the test results and develop plan of care accordingly. Injury/Illness Prevention Utilize a population health and community development approach in planning, developing, and implementing health promotion, illness prevention, and health management strategies/programs. Provide counselling and education to clients/residents and their families Determine the need for health promotion, primary and secondary prevention strategies for individuals, families and groups, and implement same Provide expertise in the promotion of wellness. Focus on preventing the onset of disease and/or disability, minimizing complications, maintaining optimal physical and emotional functioning, and promoting self-determination/management by the individual client. Conduct risk assessments related to the prevention of injury and/or disability and develop appropriate health plans to reduce/prevent risk, in collaboration with the client and other service providers. Professional Responsibilities/Accountability Document clinical care in a timely, accurate, and relevant manner in accordance with Prairie Mountain Health documentation practices and policies. Complete statistical data and reports as required. Demonstrate cultural competence. Participate in and contribute to research relevant to practice Utilize research findings in clinical practice. Provide clinical supervision, education, and mentoring for graduate nursing students and other health care professionals. Explain and promote the role of the nurse practitioner to clients/residents, the public, and other health care professionals. Develop and implement an education plan to maintain clinical competency. Commit to professional self-development on an ongoing basis through continuing education programs, literature/journal reviews, lectures, conferences, and/or committee work. Propose, maintain, and update policies and procedures relevant to this position in consultation with Manager. Sundry duties as assigned.
Health Care Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training and/or maintenance of competence through a PMH Skills Station * 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.
Environmental Services Aide (Housekeeping Aide / Laundry Aide)
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 9 education (MB Standards) * Other combinations of suitable education and experience may be considered * Demonstrated dexterity, and efficient work methods * Demonstrated organizational skills, and the 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 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Manager, Environmental Services or the Environmental Services Supervisor, the Environmental Services Aide is responsible for performing the following activities according to related policies and procedures and any government regulations and legislation: assists in all aspects of laundry and housekeeping services in accordance with established standards, procedures, and infection control guidelines; prioritizes and completes all duties, inspections, and inventory responsibilities within established timeframes and schedules; performs all duties in a manner that enhances patient and workplace safety. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Assists in the training and/or orientation of Environmental Services staff and students. Assumes responsibility for following departmental procedures to ensure consistency and quality of service is maintained throughout the Environmental Services Departments. Cleans assigned areas in accordance with current established cleaning schedules and infection control guidelines. Prioritizes and completes extra cleaning duties within established timeframes and in accordance with current cleaning schedule. Conducts daily tours of areas of responsibility prior to end of shift, inspecting each area for cleanliness. Ensures all equipment is clean and operating efficiently. Performs duties of washing, mopping, waxing, vacuuming, polishing, and dusting using appropriate equipment and products. Cleans bed frames and mattresses as scheduled and required. Collects waste and washes waste receptacles. Clean and maintain housekeeping carts including restocking. Performs duties of collecting, sorting, washing, drying, folding, and transporting linen and clothing. Cleans and processes laundry and linen in accordance with established standards, procedures, and infection control guidelines. May be required to make minor repairs to laundry and linen as required. Distributes laundry and linen as appropriate. Restocks supplies in all areas, as assigned and required. Assists with inventory procedures. Assists/participates in department quality control audits and procedures. Other duties as assigned.
Nurse II
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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.
Summer Student, Maintenance
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Full-time high school, minimum Grade 10, or post secondary student, at least 16 years of age, legally entitled to work in Canada and intending to return to their studies in the fall * Experience in the operation of various types of grounds related equipment * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated ability in maintaining effective interpersonal working relationships required * Demonstrated strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills * Ability to work independently and in a team environment * Demonstrated written and oral communication skills * Maintain a professional manner at all times * Ability to prioritize in a changing environment * 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 incumbent will be responsible to assist building Maintenance staff to maintain and care for the exterior grounds, equipment and buildings. The incumbent will also perform preventative and corrective maintenance on buildings and equipment as required by quality assurance programs. A safe environment will be maintained by ensuring buildings and grounds are in good condition and repair using products that are safe, ensure infection control and environmental regulations are adhered to. RESPONSIBILITIES: Works in co-operation with all other staff to produce a harmonious working relationship. Ensures that equipment, tools, materials, etc. are properly maintained and ensures economic use of the same. Maintains work and equipment areas in a clean, safe and orderly condition. Performs other maintenance duties as required, not exceeding skills and capabilities. Notifies Supervisor when additional help is required. Performs all aspects of grounds maintenance. Maintains grounds related equipment to the best of their ability. Operates various types of grounds equipment such as mowers, weed eaters etc. Notifies their Supervisor of any type of specific training is required. Other duties as assigned.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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 * Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider (P) and Renewal (R) * Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Provider and Recertification * Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) * 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.
Health Care Aide
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Training as per PPG-00002 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(CPR) * 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, Shoal Lake, 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.
Home Care Attendant
Prairie Mountain Health, Shoal Lake, 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.