Nurse II

Job summary

Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, residents, or clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Practice within professional scope and competencies, follow applicable legislation and ethical codes, and maintain the competencies required for the position.

Job details

Qualifications Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba or eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba (CRPNM) Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training Successful completion of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Successful completion of Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) 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.

What you’ll do

Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, residents, or clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Practice within professional scope and competencies, follow applicable legislation and ethical codes, and maintain the competencies required for the position.

Requirements

Applicants must hold or be eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba and have current Basic Cardiac Life Support training. Required qualifications also include successful completion of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, clinical nursing competence, effective communication and problem-solving skills, computer skills, and a satisfactory employment record.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Psychiatric Nursing
• Clinical Nursing
• Nursing Care
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Problem-Solving
• Organization
• Independent Work
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Computer Skills
• Electronic Software Programs
• Relationship-Building

Job areas

• Healthcare

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