Registered Nurse - Post Anesthetic Recovery Room

Interior Health Authority; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider is seeking an experienced Perianesthesia Registered Nurse for a relief full-time position at Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon Arm, BC. In this fast-paced environment, you will provide essential nursing care both independently and as part of a cohesive team. Responsibilities include enhancing patient and family quality of life, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and participating in committees. This role offers competitive wages, generous vacation, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Experience in nursing care within a team setting.
• Ability to enhance quality of life for patients and families.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care independently and collaboratively.
• Consults and collaborates with other healthcare providers.
• Participates in hospital committees and research projects as needed.

Skills

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Patient consultation

Job description

This position may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify! Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Perianesthesia Registered Nurse to join our Post Anesthetic Recovery Room (PAR) team at Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon Arm, 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 care to 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 Relief Full Time opportunity until August 17, 2027 or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days rotating from 07:45 to 15:45 and 09:00 to 17:00 hours.

About this Location

Situated along the shores of Shuswap Lake, Salmon Arm offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty. With a lively downtown area full of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, the town has everything you need for a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle. It’s also known for its bustling farmers' market and annual events like the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival, making it a hub for local culture and entertainment.

Salmon Arm is ideal for families, with excellent schools, parks, and easy access to outdoor adventures. From hiking and boating on Shuswap Lake to winter sports at nearby resorts, the town offers year-round recreation. With its welcoming atmosphere and variety of activities, Salmon Arm is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family.

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!