Registered Nurse (RN/RPN) / Long-Term Care

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Cranbrook is seeking a flexible and dynamic Registered Nurse for its Long-term Care team. This casual role involves patient assessments and providing quality nursing care. Responsibilities include working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to enhance the patient's quality of life. Successful candidates will have a Registered Nurse certification and be committed to continuous improvement and evidence-based practices. A commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being is emphasized.

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

• Must demonstrate reliable and motivated behavior.
• Continuous improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to Long-term Care patients.
• Enhances quality of life for patients and families.
• Participates in designated hospital committees.
• Maintains clinical competence.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Registered Nurse certification

Job description

Overview

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at F.W. Green Home in Cranbrook, 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!

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 Long-term Care 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 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 and nights rotating from 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this Location

The Dr. F.W. Green Home is a 60 bed long-term care facility. Our patient-centred philosophy is designed to support residents’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. We currently house all levels of complex care and include 24 hour nursing and personal care, medication supervision and administration, meals, and laundry services. All rooms have private washrooms as well as kitchen and dining areas. We also offer a variety of programs in-house to help engage our residents. These include outings, community activities, exercises, music, and more (transportation for outings is provided by the site bus). On site we have lounges with TVs, public washrooms, recreation areas, laundry facilities, tub/shower rooms, secure areas, an elevator, and a hairdressing room.

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!