Graduation as a Registered Nurse from an approved School of Nursing.
Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Advanced preparation in a critical care clinical specialty or equivalent experience.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within the last 3 years.
Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to ICU patients independently and as part of a team.
Enhance quality of life for patients and families through collaboration with healthcare providers.
Demonstrate continuous improvement and evidence-based practices in nursing.
Maintain and advance clinical competence regularly.
Participate in hospital committees and approved research projects as assigned.
Benefits
Permanent full-time position with stable employment.
Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art ICU environment.
Supportive team structure with Health Care Assistant (HCA) support.
Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Flexible scheduling with rotating shifts for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Position Summary Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC. If 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 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) 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 07:30 to 19:45, 19:30 to 07:45 hours.
About this Location Our Intensive Care and Step-Down Unit is a beautiful, state-of-the-art department consisting of 17 private patient rooms, five of which are negative-pressure isolation rooms. The fully equipped ICU provides an aesthetically appealing environment for patients and features a new family entrance, a waiting area and quiet room for family privacy, improved functional design, enhanced infection control and support space for the staff. RNs work 12-hour shifts with HCA support.
Qualfications • Graduation as a Registered Nurse from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). • Advanced preparation in a critical care clinical specialty or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 3 years.
