Primary Care | Registered Nurse

Interior Health Authority; Penticton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Shift premiums

Employer-paid training

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Job summary

The Interior Health Authority is seeking a casual Primary Health Care Nurse to join the Penticton Regional Hospital team. This role emphasizes autonomous practice, patient-centered care, and working within a collaborative inter-professional team to support community and home-based clients.

Experience in perinatal care is considered an asset, and the position offers shift variety, 0–37.5 hours per week, and opportunities for growth through training and support programs in a friendly BC setting.

Qualifications

• Casual employee with 0–37.5 hours per week.
• Experience in perinatal care is an asset.
• Confident, self-directed nursing professional.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care within primary health, community, or patient home settings.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care delivery.
• Coordinate with inter-professional care team to support clients.

Skills

Self-directed

Patient-centered care

Autonomous role

Perinatal care (asset)

Job description

Penticton Primary Maternity Clinic has an exciting opportunity for a casual Primary Health Care Nurse to join our team at Penticton Regional Hospital.

We are seeking a confident, self-directed nurse who thrives in an autonomous role and is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Experience in perinatal care would be a valuable asset.

This position works rotating day shifts from 08:30 to 16:30.

How will we help you grow?

Join our team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions. Plus, we offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.

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.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of BC’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada.