Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency

Interior Health Authority; Nakusp; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

A regional health organization located in British Columbia is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Emergency Department at Arrow Lakes Hospital. This casual position requires a reliable and motivated individual who is passionate about emergency nursing. The role involves providing care to emergency patients, collaborating with healthcare providers, and participating in committees. Competitive wages and extensive benefits are offered, making this an excellent opportunity for career growth in a beautiful and diverse region. Apply today!

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with experience in emergency care.
• Reliable, flexible, and motivated individual.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence‑based nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to emergency patients.
• Consult and collaborate with other healthcare providers.
• Maintain and advance clinical competence.
• Participate in hospital committees and research projects.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Clinical Competence

Team Collaboration

Continuous Improvement

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at Arrow Lakes Hospital in Nakusp, BC. If Emergency Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, apply today!

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 is 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 population 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

• Provides nursing care to emergency patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
• Enhances quality of life for the patient and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing practice
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence
• Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as‑needed basis.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this location/unit

Arrow Lakes Hospital is a small rural hospital located in Nakusp serving a population of about 5,000. Services provided by Arrow Lakes Hospital include Acute Care 24/7, ER, Mental Health and Addictions Services, Occupational Therapy, Home Care, Residential Care, Physiotherapy Infusion Clinic with visiting specialists. Arrow Lakes Hospital is a well‑equipped, well maintained hospital with 6 acute care beds and a 5 bed ED offering services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The hospital is generously supported by the Arrow Lakes Hospital Foundation and the Arrow Lakes Hospital Auxiliary. The inpatient acuity is relatively low, as is the acuity for most of our emergency visits. However, we get about 20% of our ER patients from trauma (heli‑skiing, logging, MVAs) or medical emergencies (cardiac, neuro, vascular) requiring transport to higher level care. There is a new helipad on site, supported by Critical Care Transport system.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C.’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!