Registered Nurse; RN | Perinatal

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Perinatal team at Elk Valley Hospital in Fernie, 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!

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.

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

• Practices in a perinatal clinical setting 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 Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as‑needed basis.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 19:15, 19:00 to 07:15 hours.

Nestled in the breathtaking Elk Valley, Fernie is a picturesque mountain town known for its world‑class skiing, hiking, and outdoor adventures. With the majestic Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, Fernie offers year‑round recreation, from powder‑filled winters on the slopes to summer hiking and mountain biking trails. The town boasts a vibrant arts scene, local boutiques, and cozy cafés, creating a lively community atmosphere.

Whether you’re exploring the stunning landscapes or enjoying the town’s local events, Fernie is the perfect destination for both adventure and relaxation.

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Advanced preparation in a Perinatal clinical specialty or an equivalent combination of education & experience
• Current Fetal Health Surveillance
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NPR) within 2 years
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 3 years