Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department at the Kelowna General Hospital in beautiful Kelowna, B.C. If emergency nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated registered nurse interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced workplace, 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.

What We Offer 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: Practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care

Works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team

Ensures the delivery of client–centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs

Demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities This is a Relief Full Time opportunity until December 31, 2027, or return of the incumbent.



Shifts of work will be scheduled nights; rotating from 19:30 to 07:45, 09:00 to 21:00 hours.

About this location/unit: Interior Health has embarked on an expansion plan to meet increasing demands, expand health services, and enhance patient care in the Okanagan. Construction of the six-storey, Centennial Patient Care Tower was completed in May 2012. It includes an expanded emergency department and ambulatory care department, five new operating rooms, a rooftop helipad, an expanded adult inpatient psychiatric unit, and extra space for more patient beds in the future.

Kelowna General

Hospital is the site of the brand new clinical academic campus for the University of BC Medical School. Our new ER department is quadruple the size of the previous department and features: Zone 1 (acute): 15 beds and 3 trauma rooms

CDU (clinical decision unit) beside zone 1 and will have 8 beds for patients not admitted but needing more time in the department

Zone 2 (Urgent care/Streaming) has a large waiting room where patients will be triaged and an additional 7 rooms to treat patients

Zone 3 (Minor treatment) will be for suturing, casting, splinting, etc. and will be staffed by ER Physician and LPN/Ortho tech. 10 spaces to treat patients (space includes an ortho and gyne room)

Heli-pad is manned by BC Ambulance Service

Negative pressure rooms, no positive pressure

4 ambulance bays

3 seclusion rooms

3 bariatric rooms and 3 isolation rooms Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, growth opportunities opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?

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📌 Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency (Kelowna)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Kelowna