NN1 Nurse 1
Casual
Department of Families
Manitoba Developmental Centre, Community Service Delivery
Portage la Prairie MB
Advertisement Number: 36958
Salary(s): NN1 $77,514.00 - $95,083.00 per year Plus Qualification Pay, if applicable.
Closing Date: January 25, 2023
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
This competition will be used to fill casual Duty Nurse positions at MDC, subject to staffing approval.
Graduates able to obtain licensure, and candidates expected to graduate and obtain licensure within 3 months of application, are encouraged to apply however will be compensated at the Nurse Graduate level until fully licensed as a Practicing Nurse.
This opportunity will be open until filled.
Manitoba Developmental Centre (MDC), located 45 minutes west of Winnipeg in the City of Portage la Prairie, is an accredited residential care facility providing care, supervision and developmental programs for adults with an intellectual disability. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career, this is a great opportunity to join our team.
The Manitoba government has a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family related leave and a defined pension plan (some pension plans allow for portability between the Civil Service Superannuation Board and employers). Training and career development opportunities are also available for employees.
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Essential:
Duties:
The Duty Nurse works within an interdisciplinary team service model and applies the professional nursing process to deliver clinical nursing care interventions, including both mental health status and physical assessments, to adults with an intellectual disability who often have dual diagnoses. The incumbent may be required to support persons with acute, complex or high risk behavioural and/or mental health needs. The incumbent functions under The Registered Psychiatric Nurses Act and/or The Registered Nurses Act in accordance with the framework of the applicable College competencies (CRPNM and/or CRNM).
As a nursing professional, the incumbent works on a shift basis and provides leadership, supervision and feedback to Psychiatric Nursing Assistants and other support staff. The incumbent may assume supervisory responsibilities of a residential area in the absence of the Residential Coordinator and, in the absence of a Night Charge Nurse, the Duty Nurse may be required to assume centre-wide "on-site" supervisory responsibilities.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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