Registered Nurse | SAFE Nurse Examiner

4 weeks ago


Kelowna, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:

The Registered Nurse:
•Provides comprehensive sexual assault/forensic nursing care to patients triaged to the Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) program.
•Provides care through a trauma and violence informed lens, using evidence informed practice
•Ensures patients and their support systems are supported in navigating the health care system and accessing community supports.
•Completes a comprehensive assessment of the physiological, psychological, socio-cultural and spiritual needs of the client
•Determines client status and responses to actual or potential health problems.

This is a CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:30 to 19:30, 19:30 to 07:30 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

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.
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