Registered Nurse (Rn) | Rural General

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department within our small team at the Victorian Hospital of Kaslo in beautiful KALSO, B.C. If emergency nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated registered nurse interested in working in a beautiful rural setting, 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 to support you at every stage of your career:

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

About The Job
The Registered Nurse:

• Maintains and advances own clinical competence
• Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned
• 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
• Provides nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team

This is a RELIEF PART-TIME (0.73 FTE) OPPORTUNITY until February 11, 2024, or the return of the incumbent.
Shifts of work will be DAYS; rotating from 09:00 to 17:00 hours.
About this location/unit:
VHK: Kaslo emergency has two beds and one treatment room and all emergency admissions are transferred to other sites. As the emergency Nurse, you will work closely with the Physician to deliver client-centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs. There is a very supportive wider team of healthcare professionals at this site, with a great community atmosphere.
Community Profile: Kaslo is located in the heart of the West Kootenays on beautiful Kootenay Lake. The Victorian Health Centre is within walking distance of downtown, the school, the beach and hiking trails. The Kaslo area is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, with year-round activities.
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!