Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency

Interior Health; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Training opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, BC. This is a Relief Part Time (0.50) role with night shifts, offering opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, high-acuity environment.

You will join an interdisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care, supporting essential patient and family needs, and participating in ongoing practice improvements and research initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Advanced preparation in Emergency nursing or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• CPR within 3 years.
• BCLS within 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to emergency patients, independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborates with other health care providers to improve patient and family quality of life.
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence-based practice in nursing.
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
• Participates on hospital committees/teams and approved research projects.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical nursing

Education

BCCNM registration

Emergency nursing preparation

CPR certification

BCLS certification

Job description

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, BC. If Emergency Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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 emergency 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 Part Time (0.50) opportunity until February 17, 2027, or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled nights 19:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this location/unit:

EKRH is located in Cranbrook, British Columbia where we provide hospital services to residents of the East Kootenay Health Service Area and care for over 80,000 patients a year. Our Emergency Department has a 16 bed ED including a Trauma room. Patients in the ED have CTAS scores from 1-5 and our patients range from walking wounded to trauma, pediatrics and psychiatric. Our ED works in conjunction with the High Acuity Response Team and outlying facilities in both receiving and transferring patients. We have a helicopter pad on site with frequent transfers with STARS (Alberta Flight).

Come join our team and see why we’re 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?

Qualfications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Advanced preparation in the clinical specialty of the assigned area as required by the position:
• o Emergency – Advanced preparation in an ED clinical specialty or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• o Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 3 years
• o Combined Critical Care/Emergency – Advanced preparation in a critical care clinical specialty and 2 years related clinical experience aligned with unit specific competencies or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• o Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 3 years