Registered Nurse | Ambulatory Care (OPAT Clinic)

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Ambulatory Care team at the OPAT clinic in Kelowna General Hospital. This casual role involves providing nursing care, collaborating with healthcare providers, and enhancing patient quality of life while supporting work-life balance within a culturally diverse environment.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer-paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence-based practice in nursing.
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
• Provides nursing care to patients, both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients, enhances quality of life for patients and families.
• Collaborates with other healthcare providers.
• Participates in designated hospital committees and approved research projects.

Skills

Collaboration

Evidence-Based Practice

Clinical Competence

Education

Registered Nurse designation

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Ambulatory Care team at the outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) clinic at Kelowna General Hospital in beautiful Kelowna, B.C.

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region, from our employees to the populations we serve.

What We Offer

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer-paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

The Registered Nurse:

• Provides nursing care to patients, both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Enhances quality of life for patients and families; collaborates with other healthcare providers
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence-based practice in nursing
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence
• Participates in designated hospital committees, teams, and approved research projects

This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours and may work from 0 to 37.5 hours per week as needed. Shifts are scheduled during daytime hours from 08:00 to 20:00.

About this Location

The vibrant city of Kelowna offers vineyards, orchards, golf, hiking and biking trails, beaches, arts and culture, and is situated on stunning Okanagan Lake, with winter resorts and Kelowna International Airport nearby.

Join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and B.C.’s Top Employers! Explore our benefits, career growth opportunities, and the lifestyle in one of Canada’s most beautiful regions. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply today!

Learn more about Nursing at Interior Health and the Okanagan Valley.