Registered Nurse & Outreach

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

Job summary

A regional health organization in Kamloops, BC, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join their Outreach team. The role focuses on nursing services related to communicable diseases and includes education, prevention, and mental health support for high-risk populations. This casual position offers flexible hours up to 37.5 per week in a dynamic environment. You'll enjoy working in a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and community life, as well as the opportunity to join 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

• Provides nursing services related to prevention and control of communicable diseases.
• Focus on education and health promotion.
• Experience in outreach and clinic services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing services to high-risk populations.
• Coordinate health services with community agencies.
• Provide mental health and substance use support.

Skills

Nursing services related to communicable disease prevention

Reproductive and sexual health

Mental health and substance use support

Health promotion and education

Coordination of health services

Education

Registered Nurse certification

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Outreach team 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

• 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 services related to communicable disease prevention and control (including HIV and blood borne pathogens), reproductive/sexual health, immunization, harm reduction, diagnosis and treatment of acute minor illnesses, including basic wound care and mental health/substance use support for high risk and vulnerable populations
• Strong focus on prevention, education and health promotion as well as assessment, chronic disease management, coordination, support, liaison and referral of health services
• Provides outreach services as well as clinic services in conjunction with other team members
• Coordinates services with those of other community‑based services and agencies.

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 days from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.

About this Location

Kamloops is where big skies, rugged landscapes, and city life come together. This vibrant city is an outdoor lover's dream, with skiing at Sun Peaks in winter and hiking, biking, and golf in the warmer months.

The community’s downtown is full of life, from local eateries and unique shops to colorful street art and lively festivals. Whether you want to explore a market, sample local wines or catch a performance, there’s something for everyone in Kamloops.

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!