Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

A regional health authority in Kelowna is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Intensive Care Unit at Kelowna General Hospital. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive nursing care and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. This full-time position requires commitment to professional growth within a supportive environment, offering exceptional benefits including training opportunities and a pension plan. Join us to make a meaningful impact in critical care nursing and love where you live and work in beautiful Kelowna, B.C.

Qualifications

• Nursing care to ICU patients, independently and in teams.
• Enhance quality of life for patients and families.
• Demonstrate continuous improvement in nursing practice.
• Maintain and advance own clinical competence.
• Participate in committees and approved research.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to ICU patients.
• Consult and collaborate with other health care providers.
• Participate in designated hospital committees.
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence
• Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned

Skills

Reliable

Flexible

Motivated

Clinical competence

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse qualifications

Job description

Applicable positions may qualify 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 (ICU) team at the Kelowna General Hospital in beautiful Kelowna, B.C. 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

• 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 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. Shift of work will be days and nights, with shift times of 07:30 to 19:45 and 19:30 to 07:45.

About this location/unit

Kelowna General Hospital’s (KGH) Multi-System ICU department consists of 19 patient care beds. RNs work 11.25 hour shifts and new nurse to patient ratios are 1:1. Our department provides an exceptional professional environment for Critical Care nursing and our nurses have excellent clinical and communication skills, high commitment of professionalism and commitment as team players. We have a future of unparalleled opportunity for professional growth. Patient populations include trauma, sepsis, medical, and surgical (orthopedic, neurology, thoracic, vascular, plastics, general).

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