Medical Surgical Nurse

Russell Tobin; Penticton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing firm is seeking a compassionate Medical-Surgical RN for a travel contract in Penticton, BC. The role offers competitive hourly rates with travel expenses fully covered and furnished accommodations. Ideal candidates have current RN registration, at least 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing, and strong clinical skills. Join a collaborative clinical team and enjoy flexible shifts in a beautiful region.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly rates

Fully covered travel expenses

Furnished accommodations

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience.
• Strong ability to adapt to fast-paced clinical environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a medical-surgical unit.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Patient-focused care

Education

Current RN registration with BCCNM

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract Opportunity

Medical-Surgical Nurse

📍 Penticton, British Columbia

🛏️ Accommodations Provided

Summary

We are actively seeking a compassionate and experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel contract assignment in Penticton, BC. This opportunity allows you to work in a dynamic acute care setting, providing essential care to a wide range of patients. With travel expenses and accommodations fully covered, this is an excellent chance to expand your clinical skills while experiencing the lifestyle and natural beauty of British Columbia’s Okanagan region.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a medical-surgical unit.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments accurately and safely.
• Monitor patient progress and collaborate with healthcare teams to adjust care as needed.
• Support patients through pre- and post-operative recovery, chronic condition management, and acute care interventions.
• Educate patients and families on discharge planning, treatments, and overall wellness.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities.

Position Highlights

📍 Location: Penticton, British Columbia

💰 Compensation: Competitive hourly rates + travel contract premium

⏰ Shifts: Flexible scheduling; day, evening, night, and weekend rotations (8- and 12-hour shifts)

✈️ Travel Expenses: Fully covered

🏘️ Housing: Furnished accommodations provided

👥 Workplace: Supportive, collaborative clinical teams in a progressive hospital environment

Qualifications

✔ Current RN registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)

✔ Minimum 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience

✔ Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

✔ Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and communication skills

✔ Proven ability to adapt to fast-paced and changing clinical environments

✔ Dedicated to providing culturally sensitive, patient-focused care

✔ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Why Join Us?

• Travel nursing with fully supported logistics – we take care of your housing and travel.
• Gain diverse clinical experience in a respected acute care facility in the heart of the Okanagan.
• Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with flexible shifts and competitive pay.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.
• Join a healthcare team that values your skills, passion, and commitment to patient care.

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