Registered Nurse & Intensive Care Unit

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

Job summary

A regional health authority in Kamloops is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit. The RN will provide nursing care, collaborate with a healthcare team, and contribute to continuous improvement of practice. This is a Permanent Full Time position with competitive wages and extensive benefits. The role includes working shifts that rotate days and nights. Join a team recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and enjoy a career in a beautiful 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

• Provides nursing care to ICU patients, both independently and as part of a team.
• Enhances quality of life for patients and families.
• Demonstrates continuous improvement in nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to ICU patients in collaboration with healthcare providers.
• Consult and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Participate in hospital committees and research projects.

Skills

Nursing care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Continuous improvement

Education

Registered Nurse certification

Job description

This position may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC. If 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

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• 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 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) 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 Permanent Full Time opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:30 to 19:45, 19:30 to 07:45 hours.

About this Location

Our Intensive Care and Step-Down Unit is a beautiful, state-of-the-art department consisting of 17 private patient rooms, five of which are negative-pressure isolation rooms. The fully equipped ICU provides an aesthetically appealing environment for patients and features a new family entrance, a waiting area and quiet room for family privacy, improved functional design, enhanced infection control and support space for the staff. RNs work 12-hour shifts with HCA support.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as 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!