Operating Room Staff Development Educator

Kelowna General Hospital has an opening for an Operating Room Staff Development Educator in beautiful Kelowna, BC!
In Addition
The Staff Development Educator is responsible for identifying, planning, compiling and delivering training sessions for Nursing staff to assist them in meeting their key competencies in compliance with scope.

• Facilitates the development and ongoing maintenance of the department’s preceptorship/mentorship programs.
• Participates in the on-going review and revision of patient care standards, policies and procedures and coordinates the in-service programs aimed at meeting the continuing educational needs of nursing staff.
• Compiles, implements and evaluates general and unit specific Orientation and Education programs for the Nursing staff.

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior Health’s largest tertiary referral hospital a wide range of perioperative services including cardiac. We are a two-site model for 20 operating rooms plus one C-section Operating Room on Labour and Delivery unit. We have a combined nursing staff of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Anesthesia Assistants. Resources include a department educator, quality resource nurse, equipment resource nurse, service specific educators and operating room charge nurses.
This is a relief, full time position to provide coverage until June 30, 2024, or return of incumbent. Rotation is Monday to Friday 07:00 to 15:00 hours.
Reasons To Join Interior Health

• Access to our in-house learning and development centre
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals
• Comprehensive employer-paid benefits package
• Employee Health and Wellness programs
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary
• Employee pension plan
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Generous paid vacation entitlement
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Safe and welcoming communities
• Eligible positions qualify for relocation support