Psychiatric Nursing Assistant - Selkirk, Canada - Manitoba Government

Manitoba Government

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Selkirk, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

This job opportunity is being advertised on behalf of the following organization and is not a Manitoba government civil service position.

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant:

SN1 Psychiatric Nursing Assistant 1; SN2 Psychiatric Nursing Assistant 2

TerM/Full-time; Term/part-time; Casual

Department of Health

Selkirk Mental Health Centre, Shared Health

Selkirk MB

Advertisement Number: 100055

Salary(s): SN1 $ $20.16 per hour ; SN2 $ $22.99 per hour

Closing Date:
February 10, 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.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect until exhausted.

Conditions of Employment:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
Must provide a current and satisfactory Adult Abuse Registry Check
Must provide a current and satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check
Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position, including, but not limited to: bending, lifting, moving and transferring patients, as well as being on your feet for extended periods of time
Must be willing and able to work in any program area throughout the Centre (Acute, Geriatrics, Rehab, or Acquired Brain Injury)
Must be willing and able to work a variety of shifts and flexible hours including days, evenings,

- overnights, holidays and overtime as required

Qualifications:

Essential:

Experience supporting persons with disabilities, mental illness or other vulnerable adults with daily life skills and/or activities of daily living.
Ability to maintain a safe work environment.
Ability to work productively as a member of a team.
Ability to work independently and make decisions using sound judgment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Effective verbal/nonverbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients and staff.
Strong organizational skills.
Good Written Communication Skills to maintain accurate patient records.

Desired:

Experience working in a mental healthrelated field.
Knowledge of Mental Health Issues.
Experience using mechanical aids to assist individuals with mobility issues.
Health Care Aid certificate OR completion of post secondary education in in social services.

Duties:

The Psychiatric Nursing Assistant (PNA) participates as an active member of the treatment team carrying out specific therapeutic and rehabilitative interventions with patients based on recovery/treatment plans which have been developed following the Psychosocial Rehabilitation model.

Working within any one of the programs at SMHC, the PNA provides patients with supervision and guidance; assistance with personal care and comfort; support in activities of daily living; and safe therapeutic and recreational activities.

Advertisement # 10005
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