Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at Creston Valley Hospital in Creston, BC. If Emergency Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
About the Job
The Registered Nurse:
• Provides nursing care to emergency patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
• 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
• Maintains and advances own clinical competence
• Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned
This is a Permanent Full Time opportunity.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 19:15, 19:00 to 07:15 hours.
About this location/unit:
Set in the lush Creston Valley, this charming town is surrounded by orchards, forests, and the stunning Selkirk Mountains. Known for its agricultural roots, Creston is a hub for fruit orchards, vineyards, and local farms, offering fresh produce and a vibrant farmers' market.
Beyond the town's rural charm, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, especially at the nearby Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area. With a welcoming community and a perfect blend of nature and agriculture, Creston is a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for adventure.
Come join our team and see why we're one of B.C's Top Employers!
Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
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 the clinical specialty of the assigned area as required by the position:
o Emergency - Advanced preparation in an ED clinical specialty or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
o Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 3 years
o Combined Critical Care/Emergency - Advanced preparation in a critical care clinical specialty and 2 years related clinical experience aligned with unit specific competencies or an equivalent combination of education and experience
o Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 3 years
