Coquihalla House and Gillis House are looking for a Casual Nursing Unit Clerk to join their dedicated healthcare team in Merritt, British Columbia!

If you're an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a cooperative healthcare environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Nestled in the heart of the Nicola Valley, Merritt offers a welcoming community, stunning mountain landscapes, endless outdoor recreation, and an affordable lifestyle. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, camping, or simply embracing a slower pace of life, Merritt has something for everyone.

Hours of work are 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday.

Days off: Sun, Sat, STAT.

Application Requirements

Typing Test – Minimum 40 wpm, completed within the last 48 months from a recognized institution. Click here for testing details.

Nursing Unit Clerk – Certificate or proof of program completion

Education & Experience – Grade 12 plus one year recent related experience (or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)

Resume – Highlighting your skills and relevant experience

Cover Letter – Include your availability to start a new position

How we help you grow
Join our team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week,



with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions.

Competitive wages

Shift premiums

Employer-paid training

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Duties
In this role you will perform a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a patient/resident care area, such as:

Prioritizing, processing, coordinating and transcribing physicians’ orders;

Acting as a communication link for the Unit;

Scheduling, booking and coordinating patient/resident appointments;

Assembling and maintaining patient/resident charts, inputs patient/resident data and transcribing information into relevant systems such as MARS, Kardex, Careplan, charts or electronic health record systems;

Clerical duties - keyboarding, data entry, filing, compiling, preparing and maintaining statistics, producing reports, delivering and picking up items, maintaining unit supply levels and meeting minutes;

Maintaining timekeeping records for regular and relief staff and submits/enters to payroll systems;

Observing patient/resident call signals and relays messages to the appropriate personnel.

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?

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📌 Nursing Unit Assistant (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health
📍 British Columbia