Registered Nurse (RN/RPN) | Long-term Care

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

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Long-term Care team at Trinity Care Centre in Penticton, BC. The role involves providing nursing care to patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and engaging in continuous improvement practices. This casual position supports a flexible work schedule with shifts covering days, evenings, and nights. The provider offers a range of benefits, emphasizing employee well-being and career growth opportunities in a beautiful region of Canada.

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

• Proven nursing care skills for long-term care patients.
• Experience working in interdisciplinary teams and independent consultation.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Long-term Care patients.
• Enhance quality of life for patients and families.
• Participate in hospital committees and research projects.

Skills

Nursing care

Collaborative teamwork

Patient consultation

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Tools

Clinical competence

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at Trinity Care Centre in Penticton, 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!

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 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, evenings and nights rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this Location

Trinity Care Centre (TCC) opened in 1983 and is a long-term care site with 75 beds. Two of these beds are respite beds. There is also a Drop-In program 7 days a week (for those clients living in the community), along with a community bathing program (Monday to Friday). TCC has 7 rooms with adjoining doors so that we can easily accommodate couples. We are pet friendly and we have resident birds, fish, and cats. All exit doors are secure (and some in-house doors) with swipe cards that are used by staff to access locked doors. The wander guard system is in place. A call bell system has also been upgraded (2012) so staff and clients can communicate to the nurses station while in the clients’ 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!