Registered Nurse | Hemodialysis Training Opportunities

Competition: 01814301
Employee Type: PERMANENT FULL TIME
Bargaining Unit: BCNU
Facility: CRESTON VALLEY HOSPITAL
Location: CRESTON
Department: CRE RENAL DIALYSIS
Reports to: Manager or Designate
Hourly Wage: $36.23 - $47.58
Close date: Open Until Filled

Position Summary

Creston Valley Hospital has a Registered Nurse Employee Education Opportunity for the Hemodialysis Specialty Education Program (HSEP).

This position may qualify for a $10,000 signing bonus, and/or a Relocation Allowance! Apply today to inquire if you qualify!

If you are a registered nurse and would like to move into Renal nursing but do not have formal education, we would love to consider you for paid in-house Hemodialysis training. This training would require an 18-month return of service commitment, and the program is expected to begin on January 30, 2023. With anticipated future training dates to be announced.

The Interior Health Hemodialysis Specialty Education program is an eight-week post basic program that involves classroom, laboratory and clinical practice. Upon successful completion of the classroom, laboratory and clinical portions of this course, the Registered Nurse (RN) will have the competencies needed to care for clients in a hemodialysis setting in a competent and caring manner. HSEP has three (3) Program Components:
• Classroom Theory Modules (6 Modules)
• Clinical/Focused Bedside Study Lab Hours (140.5 hours)
• Consolidated Preceptorship Hours (112.5 hours; combination of 8 and 12 hour shifts)
***If you have any questions related to this Employee Education Opportunity, please contact the Manager directly at Marie.Zubot@interiorhealth.ca.

Shifts of work are rotating days, with shift times of 08:30 to 14:30, 08:30 to 19:00.

Make Interior Health your next best career destination! We’re all about giving people room-to-grow and room-to-make a significant difference in the lives of others. Come to a place where work-life-balance is as important to us as it is to you. Apply Today.

Community Profile: Creston is a community of about 15,000 people nestled in the Creston Valley just south of the Kootenay Lake. Because of the close proximity to the lake, Creston enjoys milder winters and longer spring and summer seasons than other communities in the Kootenays. The valley has a strong agricultural community and the town is surrounded by fruit orchards. The outdoor enthusiast will find that Creston has a lot to offer, with nearby hiking and biking trails. Creston is approximately 5 hours by car from Kelowna and from Calgary and is conveniently situated on the Canadian-US border.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNM).

Comments

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.

Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.