Primary Care & Registered Nurse

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Cranbrook is seeking a self-directed Primary Health Care Nurse for a temporary part-time role until September 2027. The nurse will provide comprehensive and coordinated care, working with an inter-professional team to assist clients with healthcare goals. Responsibilities include client assessments and care planning in a community or patient home setting. The position offers an attractive remuneration package, career prospects, and various employer-paid benefits, promoting work-life balance.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Excellent career prospects

Employer paid training/education

Employer paid vacation

Employer paid insurance premiums

Extended Health & Dental coverage

Work-life balance

Potential contribution to MPP

Qualifications

• Experience in primary health care settings.
• Comfortable working with inter-professional care teams.
• Knowledge in health promotion and disease prevention.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to clients.
• Conduct integrated care planning with physicians.
• Assist clients in achieving healthcare goals.

Skills

Autonomy in nursing practice

Communication skills

Ability to assess and plan care

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

Interior Health has an opportunity for a self‑directed Primary Health Care Nurse who is comfortable working autonomously. The home site for this role is the Urgent & Primary Care Centre in Cranbrook, B.C. This is a temporary part‑time position lasting until September 13, 2027, or until the return of incumbent.

Shift Type

Shift Type: Days and Evenings rotating from 08:30 to 20:00 and 08:30 to 19:00.

What We Offer

• An attractive remuneration package
• Excellent career prospects
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Work-life balance
• May be eligible to contribute to MPP

How will you make an impact?

As the Primary Health Care Nurse, you are responsible for providing comprehensive and coordinated nursing care to clients in a primary health care, community or patient home setting through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care delivery. The Primary Health Care Nurse assists individuals to achieve safe, realistic and reasonable healthcare goals and to maintain optimal health through the provision of information/health promotion, disease prevention and treatment/care management services.

What will you work on?

The Primary Health Care Nurse is responsible for working in collaboration with an inter-professional care team and defined network of Primary Care Physicians/Nurse Practitioners. The goal is to conduct integrated care planning, offer client assessments/clinic visits, and provide ongoing monitoring and self-management support follow-up for clients (adults, seniors, pediatrics) and/or those with multiple chronic conditions, either in an individual or group setting and often directly within the family physician/nurse practitioner office.

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