Registered Nurse (RN) | Perioperative

Interior Health Authority; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health Authority is seeking a Perioperative Registered Nurse to join the Operating Room team at Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon Arm, BC. If Nursing is your passion, you are reliable, flexible and motivated to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

The role covers a Relief Part Time (0.75) opportunity until May 10, 2027, with shifts Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 15:30. Salmon Arm offers a vibrant community with lake activities and outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• Provides nursing care to OR patients.
• Collaborates with other health care providers.
• Demonstrates evidence-based nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to OR patients, independently and with a team.
• Consults and collaborates with other health care providers to enhance patient care.
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence-based practice in nursing.
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
• Participates on hospital committees or approved research projects as assigned.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

OR nursing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical competence

Education

Registered Nurse licensing

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Perioperative Registered Nurse to join our Operating Room team at the 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.

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 OR 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

Relief Part Time Opportunity

This is a Relief Part Time (0.75) opportunity until May 10, 2027, or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be Monday to Friday, scheduled days rotating from 07:30 to 15:30 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.