Registered Nurse | Pre Surgical Screening

Interior Health Authority; Penticton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Pre Surgical Screening/Surgical Day Care team at Penticton Regional Hospital. This casual position offers competitive wages, flexible hours, and the opportunity to grow within a supportive organization. Enjoy the beautiful lifestyle in Penticton while making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in an acute surgical setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to day surgery patients.
• Enhances quality of life for patients and families.
• Participates in hospital committees and research projects.

Skills

Nursing care

Collaboration

Continuous improvement

Clinical competence

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Pre Surgical Screening/Surgical Day Care team at Penticton Regional Hospital in beautiful Penticton, B.C.! If you are a Registered Nurse with three or more years of experience in an acute surgical setting, 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 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:

• Provides nursing care to day surgery 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 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; rotating from 08:00 to 16:00.

About this location/unit:

The city of Penticton is located in BC’s scenic south central region in the Okanagan Valley. With its mild climate, easy accessibility, urban amenities and world-class recreational opportunities, it offers an attractive lifestyle. Boating, windsurfing, hiking and skiing are among the numerous outdoor leisure pursuits enjoyed here.

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. Apply Today!

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!