Registered Nurse & Medical / Surgical

Interior Health Authority; Oliver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Oliver, BC, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its Medical/Surgical Department. This casual position entails assessing and implementing client care in various settings amongst an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a Registered Nurse qualification and have a strong focus on patient-centered care. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities. Join our team and discover one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers!

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

• Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care.
• Demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
• Capacity to provide client-centered care in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Practice across various clinical settings.
• Support clients and families in response to healthcare needs.
• Ensure quality patient care in a team-oriented environment.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Nursing science knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Looking for consistent scheduling and access to our robust benefits package? A permanent role may be right for you!

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Medical/ Surgical Department at South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver, 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

Our organization will be a pioneer in implementing the minimum Nurse‑to‑Patient Ratios (mNPR) in BC. This transformative staffing solution aims to improve the working environment of nurses and provide better quality care to patients.

About The Job

• Practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care.
• Works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensures the delivery of client‑centered care by assisting individual clients and their families to respond to changing health care needs.
• Demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities.

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 07:15 to 19:15, 19:15 to 07:15 hours.

About this Location

SOGH is an active, rural hospital serving communities of Oliver, Osoyoos, and surrounding areas that sees an average of 16,000 emergency visits per year.

There are 7 Emergency beds and it is staffed 24 hours a day with 2 RN’s on day shift as well as a 10‑hour triage nurse, night shift is 2 RN’s.

The acute care ward is 18 beds and is staffed with 2 RNs and 2 LPN’s on days and 2 RNs and 1 LPN on nights. The occupancy at SOG is regularly 100%.

This site was selected to be a pilot site for the implementation of the electronic Meditech Charting System, Advanced Clinicals. We have been a paperless ward for a few years and are one of the few that have achieved it in Canada and North America. Nursing and multidisciplinary notes, medication administration, and physicians’ orders are done electronically.

At SOGH, there is a strong commitment toward staff development and encouraging growth. With a great team environment from nurses to administration to physicians and support staff, everyone works together with a patient‑centered care focus.

Oliver is located in a picturesque valley of orchards, vineyards, lakes, and waterways, in the heart of the Thompson Okanagan Region in south central British Columbia. Home to numerous vineyards and more than 10 local wineries, it is known as “The Capital of Wine Country.” With its mild climate, relaxed lifestyle and scenic surroundings, Oliver is a wonderful residential location to call home. Recreational opportunities in the area include hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and skiing.

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!