Emergency Room Nurse

Interior Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer-paid training and education opportunities

Generous vacation entitlement

Employer-paid health benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department at Kelowna General Hospital. This permanent full-time role involves providing nursing care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and participating in continuous improvement. Enjoy competitive wages, generous benefits, and the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility in the beautiful Okanagan region.

Qualifications

• Provide nursing care to emergency patients independently and as part of a team.
• Engage in continuous improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Participate in hospital committees, teams, and research projects.

Responsibilities

• Enhance quality of life for patients and families, collaborating with healthcare providers.
• Maintain and develop clinical competence.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Collaboration

Continuous Improvement

Education

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing

Current registration with BCCNM

Advanced training in ED

Tools

CPR

BCLS

Job description

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at Kelowna General Hospital in Kelowna, B.C. If Emergency Nursing is your passion and you are reliable, flexible, and motivated, apply today!

Who We Are:

Interior Health (IH) values a diverse and inclusive workforce, promoting well-being, work-life balance, and environmental sustainability to enhance the health of our community and employees.

What We Offer:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer-paid training and education opportunities
• Generous vacation entitlement
• Employer-paid health benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job:

The Registered Nurse will:

1. Provide nursing care to emergency patients independently and as part of a team
2. Enhance quality of life for patients and families, collaborating with healthcare providers
3. Engage in continuous improvement and evidence-based practice
4. Maintain and develop clinical competence
5. Participate in hospital committees, teams, and research projects

This is a permanent full-time position with rotating day and night shifts from 07:30 to 19:30 and 19:30 to 07:30.

Location/Unit Details:

Kelowna General Hospital features a newly expanded emergency department with state-of-the-art facilities, including multiple zones for acute, urgent, and minor treatments, trauma rooms, a helipad, and specialized rooms for bariatric and isolation needs. The hospital is also home to a clinical academic campus for the University of BC Medical School.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing and current registration with BCCNM
• Advanced training in ED or equivalent experience
• CPR and BCLS certification within the past 3 years

Join us and see why we are recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and B.C’s Top Employers. Explore our benefits, career growth opportunities, and the beautiful Okanagan region. Apply today!