Registered Nurse | Respiratory Bronchoscopy

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

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the Respiratory Bronchoscopy team at Kelowna General Hospital. The role involves providing nursing care to cardiac patients in a supportive, collaborative environment, with ample opportunities for professional growth. We pride ourselves on a culture of inclusion and well-being, complemented by a variety of employee benefits, including health insurance and generous vacation entitlements.

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 care to cardiac patients with complex conditions.
• Enhances quality of life through collaboration.
• Maintains clinical competence and participates in improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Nursing care for patients with heart failure and chronic conditions.
• Consults and collaborates with health care teams.
• Participates in hospital committees and research projects.

Skills

Clinical Competence

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Respiratory Bronchoscopy team at the Kelowna General Hospital in beautiful Kelowna, B.C.

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:

• Provides nursing care to cardiac patients with complex heart failure, cardiovascular and other related chronic conditions to achieve and maintain optimal health, 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 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 scheduled days, with shifts from 07:30 to 15:30 hours.

About this Location

Within the Kelowna General Hospital’s (KGH) Respiratory Services department, the bronchoscopy suite performs diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopies and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS). Our department provides an exceptional professional environment for our bronchoscopy team and our staff have excellent clinical and communication skills, high commitment of professionalism and commitment as team players. Our team includes a Physician, 2 Respiratory Therapists, and the Registered Nurse.

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!