Registered Nurse (N2) - AS6 - Medicine Clinical Teaching Unit

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of and in collaboration with the Manager Health Services and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Clinical Resource Nurse (CRN) is responsible for providing clinical expertise to nurses. The CRN assumes a leadership role in coordinating patient care within the health care team, ensuring quality patient care outcomes, and promoting an interprofessional patient centered approach to care based on best practice.

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years recent acute medicine or cardiology or CSIU or emergency nursing experience required.


• Nursing experience in a tertiary care setting experience required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program required.


• Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.


• Successful completion of the Advanced Assessment Course when the opportunity to take the course is scheduled by the employer, or otherwise mutually agreed to between the nurse and employer.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current CRNM registration required.


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


• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficient with computers, software programs, and applications such as Windows, Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.


• 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: experience, 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