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

Interior Health; Vernon; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; 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 is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Long-term Care team at Polson in Vernon, BC. The role supports patient and family well-being and involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.

The position is a Relief Part Time (0.43) until March 25, 2028, with shifts scheduled days and evenings (07:00–15:00, 14:45–22:45). Join a supportive environment in one of BC’s top employer regions.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing.
• Current practicing registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Post-basic education in gerontology is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Long-term Care patients, both independently and as part of an inter-disciplinary team.
• Collaborate with other health care providers to enhance quality of life for patients and families.
• Demonstrate continuous improvement and evidence-based nursing practice.
• Maintain and advance own clinical competence; participate in committees or approved research as assigned.

Education

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing

Current practicing registration with BCCNM

Post-basic education in gerontology

Job description

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at Polson in Vernon, 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

• 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 independent 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 (0.43) opportunity until March 25, 2028, or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 14:45 to 22:45 hours.

About this Location

Polson, located in Vernon, embodies a resident-centered philosophy designed to support individuals' choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility is located adjacent to the Vernon Jubilee hospital and has 97 long-term care beds.

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)
• Post-basic education in gerontology an asset