Interior Health·Kamloops, British Columbia
Provide nursing care to cardiac patients with complex heart failure and cardiovascular/chronic conditions.
Work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team to achieve and maintain optimal patient health.
Enhance quality of life for patients and families through consultation, conferencing, and collaboration with other health care providers.
Demonstrate continuous improvement and evidence-based practice in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance own clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Heart Function and Cardiovascular Health Nurse to join our Cardiac Inpatient team at Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops, BC. If Cardiac Inpatient Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
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.
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: Provides nursing care to cardiac patients with complex heart failure, cardiovascular and other related chronic conditions to achieve and maintain optimal health, 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 Relief Part Time (0.69) opportunity until August 15, 2027, or the return of the incumbent. Shifts of work will be scheduled days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) from 08:00 to 16:00, 08:00 to 16:30, 08:00 to 12:00 hours. About this Location 7N unit at RIH is a 38 bed acute general medical ward that specializes in renal and cardiac patients. Very fast paced, very high acuity! Come be a part of the excitement! 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). Successful completion of a recognized Basic Cardiac Course (which includes telemetry) Two years recent clinical experience in acute or chronic coronary/cardiovascular nursing including formal experience in behavioral/lifestyle counseling and identification and management of cardiovascular/chronic disease risk factors and conditions, and one year recent adult learner teaching experience in a formal setting; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience Current valid BC Driver’s License
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Successful completion of a recognized Basic Cardiac Course (includes telemetry).
Two years recent clinical experience in acute or chronic coronary/cardiovascular nursing, including formal experience in behavioral/lifestyle counseling and identification/management of cardiovascular/chronic disease risk factors and conditions.
One year recent adult learner teaching experience in a formal setting (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience).
Current valid BC Driver’s License
Market context
In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.