Posted 3 months ago
Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency
@ Interior Health Authority
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring a full-time relief Registered Nurse for its Emergency Department at Kelowna General Hospital until December 31, 2027, or the return of the incumbent. The role involves assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care in a high-volume, high-acuity department, working with an interdisciplinary team. Shifts are scheduled nights, rotating between 19:30 to 07:45 and 09:00 to 21:00, with competitive wages and shift premiums.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care
- Work with the interdisciplinary team
- Deliver client-centred care to patients and families
- Practise across varied emergency clinical settings
Requirements summary:
- Graduation from an approved school of nursing
- Current BCCNM registration
- Advanced preparation in an ED clinical specialty or equivalent
- Current CPR and BCLS within 3 years
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | BCCNM registration, CPR, BCLS |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Interior Health Authority
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Full company description
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- Reported office locations
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Interior Health Authority
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,353 |
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Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at the Kelowna General Hospital in beautiful Kelowna, B.C. If emergency nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated registered nurse 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, 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 for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• 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:
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 Relief Full Time opportunity until December 31, 2027, or return of the incumbent.
Shifts of work will be scheduled nights; rotating from 19:30 to 07:45, 09:00 to 21:00 hours.
About this location/unit:
Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) is a tertiary referral hospital serving Kelowna and communities throughout the Interior of British Columbia. With approximately 100,000 patient visits annually, the KGH Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the province, caring for patients across a wide range of acuity and complexity.
The Emergency Department offers nurses experience across several specialized clinical areas, including:
• Main Emergency Department: 15 monitored treatment spaces and 3 trauma rooms
• Streaming: Rapid assessment and treatment of ambulatory patients
• Minor Treatment: Suturing, casting, splinting, wound care, and other minor procedures
• Mental Health: Dedicated treatment and seclusion spaces for patients experiencing mental health emergencies
As a tertiary referral centre, KGH provides access to trauma, critical care, surgery, medical imaging, cardiology, and other specialty services, supporting the care of patients from across the region.
KGH is also a teaching site for the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program, providing a dynamic learning environment for nursing, medical, and other health-profession learners.
For nurses looking to build or expand their emergency practice, KGH ED offers a high-volume, high-acuity environment with diverse clinical experiences, strong multidisciplinary teamwork, and opportunities to develop skills across the full spectrum of emergency care.
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Qualfications
• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Advanced preparation in an ED clinical specialty or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 3 years
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 3 years
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