Registered Nurse | General Duty

Interior Health is seeking a patient focused; team oriented Registered Nurse to join our medical team at the Kootenay Lake General Hospital in beautiful Nelson, B.C.
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 to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Shift Premiums
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Employer Paid Health Benefits

About The Job
The Registered Nurse:

• Works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities
• Practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care
• Ensures the delivery of client–centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs

This is a CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Include messaging that casual is self-scheduling? Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.
About this location/unit:
KLH: Kootenay Lake Hospital is a Level 1 Community Hospital offering services including surgical, inpatient and emergency. The KLH medical unit is a busy medical floor in a small rural hospital in Nelson. It’s funded for 27 beds and up to 3 overflow. RNs work 12 hours shifts 24 hrs/day. There is 1 RN.
Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. Apply Today!