Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current registration with BCCNM.
Advanced preparation in Emergency Nursing or equivalent experience.
Current CPR certification within the last 3 years.
Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment.
Strong collaborative skills to work within an interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to emergency patients independently and as part of a team.
Enhance patient and family quality of life through consultation and collaboration.
Demonstrate continuous improvement and evidence-based practices in nursing.
Maintain and advance clinical competence regularly.
Participate in hospital committees and approved research projects.
Benefits
Permanent full-time position with stable hours.
Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with advanced technology.
Engagement in continuous professional development and clinical competence.
Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary teams.
Involvement in research projects and hospital committees.
Full Job Description
Position Summary Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at Vernon Jubilee Hospital in Vernon, 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 evenings rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00 hours.
About this location/unit: The VJH Emergency department offers 26 beds plus two trauma rooms and two secure rooms and is located in the new Polson Tower. Our bright, spacious ED has been developed with consideration for privacy, confidentiality, infection control measures and features state-of-the-art technology in equipment (i.e. cardiac monitoring, diagnostic imaging in our trauma room, negative pressure isolation rooms), communication devices (Vocera, nurse call system), and other care delivery processes (pneumatic tube system, Rapid Assessment Zone, and Minor Treatment Area).
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
