Registered Nurse | Pediatrics

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization in Kamloops is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Pediatrics Department. This role involves patient assessment and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to deliver client-centered care. The position requires a nursing degree and offers competitive wages along with benefits. Join our esteemed team to make a difference in pediatric healthcare in one of Canada's vibrant regions.

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

• Registered Nurse with experience in pediatrics and clinical settings.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including days and nights.
• Demonstrates specialized nursing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate client care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for effective care delivery.
• Assist clients and families in responding to changing health care needs.

Skills

Patient care assessment

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Client-centered care

Nursing science knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Pediatrics Department at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC.

Applicable positions may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!

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

• 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 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 Relief Full Time (1.0) opportunity until March 2, 2026, or the return of the incumbent.

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

About this Location

Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is in the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap health service area and is one of two Interior Health tertiary referral hospitals. Located in Kamloops, RIH offers high-level, specialty medical care including core physician specialties, 24 emergency and trauma services, ambulatory and outpatient clinics, and diagnostic services.

Specialty services include ambulatory psychiatry, elderly mental health, clinical nutrition, and lung health.

The Pediatric unit at RIH provides inpatient care and is supported by 9 beds.

We work with patients 17 and younger and provide all inpatient services, which keeps everyone current with best practices. Due to the size of the unit, the nurses work very closely together and are great with mentoring new staff. We also assist workload on the OB side of the unit when we can and we work well together as a team.

Located at the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers, Kamloops offers a perfect balance of city life and outdoor adventure. Known for its sunny weather, this vibrant city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, with skiing at Sun Peaks Resort in winter, and hiking, mountain biking, and golf in the warmer months.

Kamloops’ lively downtown features a range of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, while its surrounding landscapes provide endless opportunities for exploration. With a strong sense of community and a diverse range of activities, Kamloops offers an exciting, active lifestyle in the heart of British Columbia.

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!