Nurse 3 Clinical Function N3 Geriatric Day Hospital Job In Na

Position Overview

Under the general direction of the Program Team Manager, Rehabilitation Services and Geriatrics, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Geriatric Day Hospital Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care for the geriatric patient population in the day hospital and community settings (including home visits); and performing other related duties as assigned.

Experience

Two (2) years recent nursing experience in an acute care geriatric medicine and/or geriatric nursing in a community setting required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Certificate in Gerontology is preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Current CRNM registration required.

Active participation in professional associations e.g. Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred.

Qualifications and Skills

Knowledge of computer systems and proficiency in the use of common software including e-mail, internet and word processing applications required.

Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).

Applicants will be assessed against the following selection criteria, as applicable to the position: education, experience, patient care and clinical knowledge/skills, leadership skills, communication and interpersonal skills, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, quality improvement, teaching skills, research knowledge, professional development and seniority.

Current reference(s) may be required upon request.

Applicants are required to submit a letter of application including a current resume.

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

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