Registered Nurse - Kelowna, Canada - Interior Health Authority

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    PERMANENT Part time (0.63 FTE)
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    About the Job:




    The Registered Nurse:

    • Practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care
    • Works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
    • Ensures the delivery of client–centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs
    • Demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities
    This is a PERMANENT PART-TIME (0.63 FTE) opportunity. 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:

    Interior Health has embarked on an expansion plan to meet increasing demands, expand health services, and enhance patient care in the Okanagan.

    Construction of the six-storey, Centennial Patient Care Tower was completed in May 2012.

    It includes an expanded emergency department and ambulatory care department, five new operating rooms, a rooftop helipad, an expanded adult inpatient psychiatric unit, and extra space for more patient beds in the future.

    Kelowna General Hospital is the site of the brand new clinical academic campus for the University of BC Medical School.


    4W-Surgical is a fast-paced, high turnover, 36 bed (plus 1 overflow beds) orthopedic and neurosurgery and trauma unit. 4W is team based nursing with RN/LPN teams plus a float LPN on both days and night shifts.

    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.