Registered Nurse | Perinatal

Interior Health Authority; Trail; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health authority as a Registered Nurse in the Perinatal team at a beautiful regional hospital. This casual position offers the chance to work with diverse patient populations, including antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care. Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and training. Located in a vibrant community known for its outdoor activities and recreational facilities, this role promises a fulfilling career in a supportive atmosphere. Embrace the chance to make a difference in the lives of families while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in one of Canada’s most beautiful 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 perinatal care and client assessment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of client care.
• Deliver client-centered care and assist families with health care needs.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Client-Centered Care

Collaboration with Interdisciplinary Team

Nursing Science Knowledge

Decision Making

Education

Registered Nurse License

Nursing Degree

Job description

Interior Health is seeking a reliable and flexible Registered Nurse to join our Perinatal team at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in beautiful Trail, BC.

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:

• Practices in a perinatal clinical setting 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 Casual opportunity. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 19:15, 19:00 to 07:15 hours.

About this location/unit:

While working as part of the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital’s Maternal Child unit, you will have the opportunity to work with Antenatal, Intrapartum, and Postpartum patients and families. We are a combined unit that also has a pediatric department and NICU, and we also care for off service Medical/Surgical patients based on operational requirements. The position offers diversity and the ability to work with a variety of patient populations.

KBRH is the regional site that serves the majority of the West Kootenay Region. We provide maternity care for the continuum of pregnancy and postpartum, as well as pediatric inpatient services and a level 1b NICU.

We provide a collaborative team approach with all members of our interdisciplinary team. We will provide you with an orientation and one on one with our regional perinatal educator to assess your needs, and determine how we can best support you. As a member of our team, you will have access to educational opportunities such as MoreOB events, ilearns, in-house training.

This position would be suitable for a perinatal nurse with high and low risk delivery experience. Someone who is comfortable with their decision making abilities and is a team player. This position also offers Pediatric and NICU experiences so someone willing to learn new skills would be a great asset.

Trail is situated on the Columbia River in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. It is a special place with affordable real estate, outstanding recreational facilities and an abundance of outdoor activities. Nestled in the Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges; Greater Trail is a four-season destination, offering an abundance of recreational activities. Conveniences like golfing, skiing, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, hiking and first-class recreational facilities make Trail “BC’s Number One Sports Town”.

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