Registered Nurse (RN) | Transition Liaison

Interior Health Authority; Creston; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Vacation entitlement

Health benefits

Pension plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Job summary

Interior Health Authority in Creston, BC is seeking an experienced Transition Liaison Registered Nurse to join Creston Valley Hospital. The role focuses on coordinating patient transitions, providing nursing care, and collaborating with an interprofessional team to improve continuity of care.

This casual opportunity offers flexibility with hours, shift coverage from 7:45 to 15:45, and access to IH benefits and professional development as part of our mission to support patients and families

Qualifications

• Provides nursing care to patients independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Plan, implement, evaluate and coordinate patient access and care transition activities.
• Maintain and advance own clinical competence.
• Demonstrates evidence‑based practice in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care transitions between IH facilities and health services.
• Assess patients and identify variances from discharge plans and service needs.
• Communicate changes in day‑to‑day care transition needs to health professionals and families.

Skills

Nursing

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient assessment

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Transition Liaison Registered Nurse to join our team at Creston Valley Hospital in Creston, 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. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work. Well‑being and work‑life balance are promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well‑being of everyone in the Interior Health region.

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 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; acts as a resource to patients and their families and various health‑service teams and professionals in the assessment of patient needs and eligibility for appropriate services and resources.
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence‑based practice in nursing practice.
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
• Plans, implements, evaluates and coordinates patient access and care transition activities between IH facilities and health‑care services across the continuum of care for all assigned patients with complex care planning and health‑service needs.
• Provides comprehensive assessment of patients and identifies variances from care/discharge plans and service needs, as well as resolution of patient, caregiver and system issues.
• Establishes and facilitates communication linkages between IH facilities, health‑care services, community partners, physicians, health professionals and patients and their families.
• Communicates changes in the day‑to‑day access and care transition service needs of the patient.

Work Hours & Shift

This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0 to 37.5 hours per week on an as‑needed basis.

Shifts of work will be scheduled Monday to Friday from 07:45 to 15:45.

About this Location

The quiet community of Creston is located south of Kootenay Lake in the heart of the Rockies Region in Southeast BC and is nestled between the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains. Creston has a complete range of services and facilities, which provide for a comfortable and satisfying lifestyle! Known as “The Valley of the Swans,” the Creston Valley is a breathtaking combination of mountain peaks, fields of grain, deep clear lakes and wide‑open spaces.

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? Apply today!