Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team in beautiful Barriere, B.C. If you have great communication skills and are a reliable, flexible and motivated Registered Nurse, 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.
About the Job:
The Registered Nurse:
• Supports the client’s achievement of safe, realistic, and reasonable goals by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating and transitioning nursing and other care services for the client
• Develops, implements and adapts a care plan, delivers direct care, assesses service eligibility and provides care management to help clients manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community setting
• Enhances quality of life for the client and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers
• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing practice
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence
• Participates on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned
This is a CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. 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.
Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $41.42 - $55.91 per hour.
About this location/unit:
Barrière summons travelers and future residents with its rustic charm and outdoor allure amidst the breathtaking landscape of British Columbia’s southern interior. Set against the backdrop of majestic mountains and pristine wilderness, this quaint town offers a wealth of recreational activities, from hiking and fishing in nearby lakes and rivers to exploring scenic trails on horseback. Gather with locals and visitors alike to experience the vibrant spirit of the North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo, an annual celebration held every Labour Day weekend for over 70 years. When the fall festivities come to an end, the winter brings ample opportunity for cold-weather activities such as ice-fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing across the remarkable backcountry.
History enthusiasts can uncover the region's past at the North Thompson Museum, while adventure seekers can embark on thrilling white-water rafting excursions on the North Thompson River. With its warm hospitality and tranquil surroundings, Barrière provides the perfect home for those seeking to reconnect with nature and experience the rugged beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
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!
Qualifications
• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Candidates must also hold a valid B.C. driver’s license
• Use of a personal vehicle may be required
Comments
Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $41.42 - $55.91 per hour.
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.