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 PHARMACIST – CRESTON, BRITISH COLUMBIAAdvance your pharmacy career with Save-On-Foods – A Great Place to Work!We operate over 135 pharmacies in 55+ communities across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Yukon under the following banners: Save-On-Foods, PriceSmart Foods and Urban Fare.Our pharmacy team members are made up of hardworking people who thrive in a demanding and changing environment and share a passion for quality patient-centered care. They are individuals who deliver Always Customer First Service while demonstrating our culture of Care, Commitment and Passion.We have a full time pharmacist position (32 to 40 hours per week) available in our Creston, British Columbia location at #3-1000 N.W. Blvd.  The hourly wage is $55.00.Your duties will include:Check prescriptions for proper dosageEnsure proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticalsDispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosageAdvise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medicationMaintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugsCompound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantityThe successful candidate must be a licensed Pharmacist in Canada.Please submit your resume through: [email protected] sincerely thank all applicants, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.    

Position SummaryAre you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible? We are seeking a compassionate team player to join us at Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, B.C.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. About the Job:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):• Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures• Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis 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, evenings and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 hours.* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $32.84 to $41.35 per hour.About this location/unit:Swan Valley Lodge is a 90 bed facility including a maximum of 6 respite/convalescent beds and a 23 bed secured dementia unit. Our client-centred philosophy is designed to support clients’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. 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. Apply Today!See why Nursing at Interior Health is such an amazing opportunity!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). • Current CPR certification required.

Position SummaryThis position may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!Are you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible? We are seeking a compassionate team player to join us at Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, BC.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 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* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $32.84 to $41.35 per hour.About the Job:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):• Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures• Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis is a PERMANENT PART TIME (0.68 FTE) OPPORTUNITY.Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 23:00 to 07:00 hours.About this location/unit:Swan Valley Lodge is a 90 bed facility including a maximum of 6 respite/convalescent beds and a 23 bed secured dementia unit. Our client-centred philosophy is designed to support clients’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. 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. Apply Today!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). • Current CPR certification required.

Position SummaryThis position may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!Are you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible? We are seeking a compassionate team player to join us at Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, B.C.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 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* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $32.84 to $41.35 per hour.About the Job:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):• Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures• Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis is a PERMANENT FULL TIME (1.0 FTE) OPPORTUNITY.Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings; rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00 hours.About this location/unit:Swan Valley Lodge is a 90 bed facility including a maximum of 6 respite/convalescent beds and a 23 bed secured dementia unit. Our client-centred philosophy is designed to support clients’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. 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. Apply Today!See why Nursing at Interior Health is such an amazing opportunity!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)• Current CPR certification required. *Please upload a copy of your current, valid CPR certificate with your application*

Position SummaryWe are seeking reliable and motivated Licensed Practical Nurses to join our passionate, energetic care teams in Creston, B.C. Our care team members exemplify a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible.As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team performing assessments and planning, implementing and providing personal and nursing care to patients. You will also administer oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures. The scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population. The LPN operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.These are Casual opportunities. 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. If your goal is a regular line, there are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to a long career in a regular position so this is a great place to start. Or if you just want to keep a flexible schedule while picking up lots of hours, one of these positions may be right for you too!We hire LPNs to work in our long-term care facilities, on our home supports and home health teams, and of course in our hospitals as well! If you are interested in community, we are seeking casual LPNs to work primarily in case management with opportunity to expand to time-limited (clinic) in future.If you’re interested in working in any of these roles with Interior Health, apply today and we will be in touch directly to discuss current opportunities that fit best for you!* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $32.84 to $41.35 per hour.Tucked into the sunny bench between the Purcell and Selkirk mountain ranges, the Creston Valley is a perfect retreat for outdoor adventurers, foodies, creative souls, lovers of the land, and anyone in need of a wholesome home-away-from-home experience.Find more information about Creston here.QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses. • Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).• Current CPR certification required. *Please upload a copy of your valid CPR certificate with your application*• Current valid BC Driver’s License (required for community/home health positions only)Please ensure you upload a copy of your resume or CV and cover letter along with a copy of any relevant information showing that you qualify for the position.

Position SummaryInterior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team in beautiful Creston, BC. If you have great communication skills and are a reliable, flexible and motivated Registered Nurse, 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. About the Job:The Registered Nurse: • Supports the client’s achievement of safe, realistic, and reasonable goals by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating and transitioning nursing and other care services for the client• Develops, implements and adapts a care plan, delivers direct care, assesses service eligibility and provides care management to help clients manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community setting• Enhances quality of life for the client and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing practice• Maintains and advances own clinical competence• Participates on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assignedThis 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 are rotating DAYS and shift times are 08:30 to 16:30. * Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $41.42 to $55.91 per hour.About this location/unit:The friendly town of Creston is located in the Rocky Mountain region of British Columbia between Vancouver and Calgary and is a hub for commercial activity in the area. The amicable climate and breathtaking views contribute to an enjoyable lifestyle with moderate climate and unlimited recreational activities year round. Residents in this growing community also enjoy fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking and camping. Agriculture is a strong component of the economy in Creston and we are seeing more people chose Creston for their home with a goal of being more self-sustained through market gardens and small agricultural businesses.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. Apply Today!Qualfications• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)• Candidates must also hold a valid B.C. driver’s license• Use of a personal vehicle may be required

Position SummaryWe are currently seeking Health Care Assistants to join our teams in beautiful Creston! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $27.92-$29.60.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $29.83/hour.As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide) you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital on the medical or surgical units. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible. Wages for Patient Care Aides are: $29.83/hour.Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 37.5 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in Creston in any (or all!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunities that fit best for you!Tucked into the sunny bench between the Purcell and Selkirk mountain ranges, the Creston Valley is a perfect retreat for outdoor adventurers, foodies, creative souls, lovers of the land, and anyone in need of a wholesome home-away-from-home experience.Find more information about Creston hereFind more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health hereQualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*

Position SummaryWe are currently seeking Community Health Workers to join our team at the Creston Health Centre.Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of Nurses and LPNs who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients, by assisting with personal care and daily living, while promoting maximum independence. Community Health Workers are key players in the home health care plan for each client. Typical duties include:• Activities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygiene• Household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home• Meal preparation in accordance with designated plans• Assistance with mobility and transfers• Observing and reporting changes in client behaviour and condition• Performing delegated tasks according with training and proceduresThis is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary from zero to 37.5 hours per week. We are particularly seeking candidates with good availability for short call work at this time and open to working night shift as well as days and evenings. We currently have several casual opportunities available.The Shift Types are days, evenings, with the hours of work being 07:00 to 15:30, 14:30 to 23:00, 07:00 to 13:00, 16:00 to 22:00 Many new employees start out in casual or temporary positions before being successful on a permanent position and having a long and rewarding career with Interior Health. For people with certain health issues, age-related limitations or other disabilities, managing everyday tasks can be challenging. The support that we provide through the Home Support program enables clients to recover or simply remain at home rather than in a hospital or care facility - in many cases our visits can be the highlight of their day! If you are looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work while joining a great team, Creston Health Centre is the place for you. Apply today!* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $27.92 to $29.60 per hour.Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Everyone plays a role in the care continuum.Qualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*

Position SummaryIf you are a Practical Nurse who strives to make a difference in people’s lives by caring for them with compassion, dignity and respect, Interior Health has a great opportunity in Home Health Creston.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. About the Job:The Licensed Practical Nurse:• In collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, performs assessments, plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to clients such as wound care, IV, catheter care and pleurex drains.• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures.• Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis 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 from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $32.84 to $41.35 per hour.About this location/unit:The friendly town of Creston is located in the Rocky Mountain region of British Columbia between Vancouver and Calgary and is a hub for commercial activity in the area. The amicable climate and breathtaking views contribute to an enjoyable lifestyle with moderate climate and unlimited recreational activities year round. Residents in this growing community also enjoy fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking and camping. Agriculture is a strong component of the economy in Creston and we are seeing more people chose Creston for their home with a goal of being more self-sustained through market gardens and small agricultural businesses.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. Apply Today!See why Nursing at Interior Health is such an amazing opportunity!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses and one (1) year of recent, related community, acute care or long-term care experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives • Current valid BC Driver’s License

Position SummaryWho Are We Looking For?The Creston Valley Hospital is looking for Casual Food Service Workers II to join their team! The successful candidates must be reliable and have a flexible schedule to work a rotating schedule (will include some weekends and holidays as required)**Effective April 01, 2024, the hourly wage will be $24.34 per hour***Please upload a valid Food Safe Certificate**What Will You Work On?As a team player you will perform a variety of duties within a Food Service Operation such as portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation; sets tables and trays with items including condiments, utensils, and napkins; collects and unloads food service wagons; washing and peeling vegetables and fruit; prepares items such as meat, fish or poultry for procedures including grinding, flouring and breading; counts, weighs and/or measures ingredients for assigned food preparation area; prepares beverages and food items such as sandwich fillings, nourishments and therapeutic diet items including tube feedings and milkshakes; washing dishes and utensils; performs cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors, cleaning counter tops and tables; clerical duties such as answering the telephone, running diet sheets off the computer and writing information on menu cards; receiving supplies and checking goods received against invoices; and takes and records temperature of hot foods at point of serviceHow Will You Create Impact?Support Services Workers are vital team members within the health care system and play an important role in the health and wellbeing of our patients, visitors and Staff. If you are looking for meaningful work that has a positive impact within your community, and room to grow - apply today!How Will We Help You Grow?While many of our support services roles start as casual, Interior Health provides opportunities to gain permanent and temporary work, cross-training into other areas of support services and beyond, potential for employer paid health and wellness benefits including pension plan and group life benefits. If you are looking for a great foundational work opportunity, learn more about Support Services here!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 10,• One year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Food Safe CertificateSkills and Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to organize work• Ability to operate related equipment.

Position SummaryWho Are We Looking For?Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, B.C. is looking for Casual Cooks to join their team! We are looking for team members with a flexible schedule who are available to work rotating day shifts (including weekends and holidays when required), and are willing to cross train into other food services roles such as Food Service Worker. If you are hard working, compassionate, and have a patient-centric focus on care....Apply today!This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. Day shifts run from 0630-1430 or 0630-1443.What Will You Work On?This Cook position performs duties related to the preparation and cooking of food items; portioning and serving food, washing and cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils and designated cooking/work stations.How Will You Create Impact?If you want to make a positive impact within your community, consider joining our team today! At Interior Health we strive to work together to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities, inspired by innovation and partnership to elevate the health and well-being for all. You can make a real difference within our Support Services teams, click here to learn more.How Will We Help You Grow?At Interior Health there is room to grow! While many of our Support Services positions may start as casual, there is an abundance of opportunity from within to grow your career and to secure permanent and/or temporary work. Interior Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer paid vacation (minimum 4 weeks to start for full time) and Municipal Pension Plan for eligible employees.QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Graduation from a recognized 12-month program in quantity cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Skills and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of this position. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment.

Position SummaryWho Are We Looking For?The Creston Valley Hospital in Creston, B.C. is looking for Casual Cooks to join their team! We are looking for team members with a flexible schedule who are available to work rotating day shifts (including weekends and holidays when required), and are willing to cross train into other food services roles such as Food Service Worker. If you are hard working, compassionate, and have a patient-centric focus on care....Apply today!This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. **Effective April 01, 2024, the hourly wage will be $27.56 per hour**What Will You Work On?This Cook position performs duties related to the preparation and cooking of food items; portioning and serving food, washing and cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils and designated cooking/work stations.How Will You Create Impact?If you want to make a positive impact within your community, consider joining our team today! At Interior Health we strive to work together to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities, inspired by innovation and partnership to elevate the health and well-being for all. You can make a real difference within our Support Services teams, click here learn moreHow Will We Help You Grow?At Interior Health there is room to grow! While many of our Support Services positions may start as casual, there is an abundance of opportunity from within to grow your career and to secure permanent and/or temporary work. Interior Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer paid vacation (minimum 4 weeks to start for full time) and Municipal Pension Plan for eligible employees.QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Graduation from a recognized 12-month program in quantity cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Skills and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of this position. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment.

Position SummaryIf you are a motivated and organized Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with recent supervisory experience, then Interior Health has a great Team Leader opportunity for you in the beautiful community of Creston, BC. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to continue to develop and enhance their first-line supervisory skill-set. This position can be exciting and challenging with varied responsibilities and priorities. The ideal applicant will be confident and experienced in providing direction and assignments to staff, organizing workflow and ensuring that safe and individualized client-centered care is always delivered.Who We AreInterior 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. About the JobThe Licensed Practical Nurse:• The Team Leader coordinates Home Support Services by supervising Licensed Practical Nurses (CCLPNs), Community Health Workers (CHWs) and other unregulated members of the team, overseeing the implementation of client care plans, providing training and evaluation of care provided by staff, and advocating for changes that improve client care• In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, performs assessments, makes nursing diagnosis, implements and provides personal and nursing care for clients in a community health setting. • Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis 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; rotating from 08:00 to 15:30 hours.* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $34.20 to $42.79 per hour.About this location/unitThe friendly town of Creston is located in the Rocky Mountain region of British Columbia between Vancouver and Calgary and is a hub for commercial activity in the area. The amicable climate and breathtaking views contribute to an enjoyable lifestyle with moderate climate and unlimited recreational activities year round. Residents in this growing community also enjoy fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking and camping. Agriculture is a strong component of the economy in Creston and we are seeing more people chose Creston for their home with a goal of being more self-sustained through market gardens and small agricultural businesses.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. Apply Today!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses plus three (3) years of recent, related acute, long-term care or community care experience including one (1) year supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Current, full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)• Current valid BC Driver’s License

Position SummaryThis position my be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!Interior Health is seeking a reliable and flexible Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at SWAN VALLEY LODGE in beautiful CRESTON, B.C. 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 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*Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $41.42 to $55.91 per hour. About the Job:The Registered Nurse: • Provides nursing care to Long-term Care patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team• Enhances quality of life for the patient and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers• Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing practice• Maintains and advances own clinical competence• Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assignedThis is a RELIEF PART-TIME (0.81 FTE) OPPORTUNITY until January 05, 2025, or the return of the incumbent.Shifts of work will be scheduled days, evenings, and nights; rotating from 07:30 to 15:12, 15:00 to 23:00, or 23:00 to 07:00 hours.About this location/unit:Swan Valley Lodge is a 90 bed facility including a maximum of 6 respite/convalescent beds and a 23 bed secured dementia unit. Our client-centred philosophy is designed to support clients’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. 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. Apply Today!Qualfications• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)• Post - basic education in gerontology an asset

Position SummaryInterior Health is hiring a Long-term Care Coordinator at the Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, British Columbia. This is a Relief Full Time position until May 31, 2024 or return of incumbent. The hours of work are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:00.About the role:The Long-term Care Coordinator (LtCC) is responsible for the coordination of day to day operations and quality individual care within a designated clinical area(s). This position supports the seamless movement of individuals through the healthcare system and in accessing appropriate resources. The LTCC supervises as well as serves as a role model and a resource to staff for clinical decision-making, clinical assessments of individuals and in the counseling and education of families. Reviews, analyses and makes recommendations on the development of administrative systems such as policies, procedures and standards of individual care, adequate staffing levels, and a continuous quality improvement environment. Liaises with the interdisciplinary team for identification, coordination and efficient utilization of resources as well as plans for staff educational needs.About the location:Nestled between the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains, Creston is a nature lover’s paradise. Small town living at its best, with quiet side streets, beautiful murals, galleries and unique stores, it is a welcoming community. The temperate climate and rich, fertile soil make it a gardeners dream. Hiking, biking, golfing and fishing are just a few outdoor activities you can enjoy mere steps from your front door. Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Together, we create great workplaces. Apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Three years of recent related clinical experience in the assigned practice environment and two years recent supervisory and teaching experience or an equivalent combination of education

Position SummarySalary range for the position is $67867 to $97550. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.Who are we looking for?Do you have experience working with mental health and substance use(MHSU) services, are culturally centered, and have knowledge of federal, provincial, territorial, regional, and Indigenous organizations? Interior Health is seeking a permanent full time Indigenous Patient Navigator (IPN) to join our Mental Health & Substance Use team in Creston, B.C. This position, with a key focus on community mental health and substance use services, also plays a vital role in supporting clients in navigating through various hospital and community services in the region. Additionally, it extends its support to a broad spectrum of health services across the Creston Valley area, encompassing those provided by Interior Health and Indigenous partners. The IPN is committed to employing culturally sensitive practices in both relationship building and service delivery, aiming to enhance patient experiences through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams within Interior Health and Indigenous Nations across Canada.Some of the Benefits of Joining Interior Health:• An attractive remuneration package• Excellent career prospects• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums• Extended Health & Dental coverage• Municipal Pension Plan• Work-life balance How will you create an impact?The Indigenous Patient Navigator (IPN) works as part of the Interdisciplinary Care Team and, as required, acts as a resource for both Indigenous clients and healthcare providers to ensure the provision of care is culturally safe and client-centered. The IPN works with Indigenous people located in the assigned Interior Health (IH) service area across varying sectors of health (e.g., acute care, residential services, mental health, public health, and home health services), depending on the local service area.Some Key Duties may include: • Provides consultative and navigational services for health professionals, the community, and clients to understand and identify client needs by supporting cultural interpretation and/or health literacy translation services and by supporting culturally-competent practice (e.g., access, system barriers, and navigation challenges).• Provides support and acts as a resource, as required, for healthcare providers, including primary healthcare physicians, regarding the provision of culturally-safe care. Coordinates client/family spiritual care requests and/or access to sacred spaces within the healthcare system to support Indigenous beliefs and customs. Coordinates and provides community resources and connections to Indigenous spiritual services as required. Supports connection to community services such as Indigenous translators.• Provides client support services within the hospital care system/community by initiating and maintaining working relationships with Indigenous clients to assess their needs and ability to access and receive culturally-safe care. Supports clients, as requested in the assigned service area, to understand, access, and navigate acute care, home health, community, mental health, addictions, chronic disease, and public health services. Assists clients in addressing their concerns by linking with the IH complaint process.• At the client or healthcare provider’s request, the IPN provides client support services related to discharge planning by participating in the discharge planning process, including assisting in the early identification and assessment of clients’ needs and liaising with the appropriate community and IH program and services.• Provides client-specific navigation of services for Indigenous clients in conjunction with an interdisciplinary team that may include such work as attending bed meetings, supporting staff with client/family culturally-safe needs assessment, checking for referrals and attending health-related service rounds. As required, coordinates client referrals to and from interagency, Indigenous communities, urban Indigenous organizations, and other health programs and services. • Provides a link between Indigenous communities and IH healthcare providers and supports Indigenous peoples’ understanding of the provincial healthcare system, the First Nations Health Authority, and federal healthcare systems where applicable. Provides information regarding the provision of and access to healthcare programs and services to Indigenous clients, families, and communities.The quiet community of Creston is located south of Kootenay Lake in the heart of the Rockies Region in Southeast BC and is nestled between the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains. Creston boasts many local Artisans with skills such as blacksmithing, pottery, quilting, broom-making and painting and display their creations at annual events such as the Arts and Culture Festival and Art Walk. If you are seeking to relocate, Creston has a complete range of services and facilities, which provide for a comfortable and satisfying lifestyle. Known as “The Valley of the Swans,” the Creston Valley is a breathtaking combination of snow-capped mountain peaks, fields of grain, deep clear lakes and wide-open spaces. Although primarily an agricultural centre with a focus on fruit production, the community’s economy is also dependent upon forestry, manufacturing, mining and tourism.Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Together, we create great workplaces. Apply today! Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and/or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).QualficationsEducation, Training, and Experience:• A degree or diploma in social work, healthcare, or a relevant field (e.g., Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse).• Two years of related experience working in a healthcare environment.• Demonstrated knowledge, experience, and understanding of Indigenous people and their culture.• Knowledge of federal, provincial, territorial, regional, and Indigenous organizations mandated to provide health services.• OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.• Preference will be given to candidates proficient in one or more Indigenous languages.• Completion of a medical terminology course is an asset.• A valid BC Driver’s License. **Please include a copy with your application **

Position SummaryThis position may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!Are you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible? We are seeking a compassionate team player to join us at Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, BC.Who We AreInterior 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. About the JobLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN):• Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures• Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis is a Relief Full Time (1.0 FTE) opportunity until February 5, 2025, or the return of the incumbent.Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 23:00 to 07:00 hours.* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $32.84 to $41.35 per hour.About this location/unitSwan Valley Lodge is a 90 bed facility including a maximum of 6 respite/convalescent beds and a 23 bed secured dementia unit. Our client-centred philosophy is designed to support clients’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. 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. Apply Today!See why Nursing at Interior Health is such an amazing opportunity!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). • Current CPR certification required.

Position SummaryWho Are We Looking For?The Swan Valley Lodge in Creston, BC looking for Casual Food Service Worker II's to join their team! The successful candidate must be reliable and have a flexible schedule to work a rotating schedule (will include some weekends and holidays as required)**This is a Casual position. Casual work does not have guaranteed hours and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.***Please upload a valid Food Safe Certificate**What Will You Work On?As a team player you will perform a variety of duties within a Food Service Operation such as portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation; sets tables and trays with items including condiments, utensils, and napkins; collects and unloads food service wagons; washing and peeling vegetables and fruit; prepares items such as meat, fish or poultry for procedures including grinding, flouring and breading; counts, weighs and/or measures ingredients for assigned food preparation area; prepares beverages and food items such as sandwich fillings, nourishments and therapeutic diet items including tube feedings and milkshakes; washing dishes and utensils; performs cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors, cleaning counter tops and tables; clerical duties such as answering the telephone, running diet sheets off the computer and writing information on menu cards; receiving supplies and checking goods received against invoices; and takes and records temperature of hot foods at point of serviceHow Will You Create Impact?Support Services Workers are vital team members within the health care system and play an important role in the health and wellbeing of our patients, visitors and Staff. If you are looking for meaningful work that has a positive impact within your community, and room to grow - apply today!How Will We Help You Grow?While many of our support services roles start as casual, Interior Health provides opportunities to gain permanent and temporary work, cross-training into other areas of support services and beyond, potential for employer paid health and wellness benefits including pension plan and group life benefits. If you are looking for a great foundational work opportunity, learn more about Support Services here!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 10,• One year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Food Safe CertificateSkills and Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to organize work• Ability to operate related equipment.

Position SummaryWho Are We Looking For?Creston Health Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Administrative Services Assistant to join their team! This position works Monday to Friday days - 08:00 to 16:30.This position will support the mental health operations in Creston.This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week.What we offer:Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. ***Effective April 1, 2024 new hourly wage range is $25.54-$27.22What Will You Work On?In this role you will perform a variety of reception, administrative and Health Unite Aide support duties including:• Data entry including gathering, organizing, collecting, collating and verifying information, typing correspondence• Preparing presentations, arranging meetings, transcribing minutes, booking travel, and record management• Scheduling and confirming client appointments as well as receiving, recording and checking balances of cash transactions• Maintaining and cleaning medical/surgical supplies, equipment and HCIS resource materialCleaning, setting up and dismantling rooms, cleaning/sanitizing toys and equipment• Weighing and measuring babies, calibrating equipment, vision screeningsWhat should your application include?• A current supervised 5 minute Typing Test 40 wpm or greater completed within past 24 months from a recognized institution;• An Office Administration Certificate;• A current valid BC Driver’s License;• Your Resume;• A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position.If you are an experienced Administrative Services Assistant and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, Apply Today!QualficationsEducation, Training & Experience• Grade 12, • Certificate from a recognized office administration certificate program, plus• One year recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Current valid BC Driver’s License.Skills & Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position• Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others• Ability to operate related equipment• Ability to organize and prioritize• Ability to type at 40 wpm• Knowledge of general office procedures• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients• Knowledge of nursing equipment• Knowledge of sterilization techniques and procedures• Business writing skills

Position SummaryThis position may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!If you are a motivated and organized Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with recent supervisory experience, then Interior Health has a great Team Leader opportunity for you in the beautiful community of Creston, BC. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to continue to develop and enhance their first-line supervisory skill-set. This position can be exciting and challenging with varied responsibilities and priorities. The ideal applicant will be confident and experienced in providing direction and assignments to staff, organizing workflow and ensuring that safe and individualized client-centered care is always delivered.Who We AreInterior 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 OfferWe offer a range of employee benefits and services 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* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $34.20 to $42.79 per hour.About the JobThe Licensed Practical Nurse:• The Team Leader coordinates Home Support Services by supervising Licensed Practical Nurses (CCLPNs), Community Health Workers (CHWs) and other unregulated members of the team, overseeing the implementation of client care plans, providing training and evaluation of care provided by staff, and advocating for changes that improve client care• In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, performs assessments, makes nursing diagnosis, implements and provides personal and nursing care for clients in a community health setting. • Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocolsThis is a Permanent Part Time (0.77 fte) opportunity.Shifts of work will be scheduled days - Wednesdays to Fridays and alternate weekends; rotating from 08:00 to 15:22 hours.About this location/unitThe friendly town of Creston is located in the Rocky Mountain region of British Columbia between Vancouver and Calgary and is a hub for commercial activity in the area. The amicable climate and breathtaking views contribute to an enjoyable lifestyle with moderate climate and unlimited recreational activities year round. Residents in this growing community also enjoy fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking and camping. Agriculture is a strong component of the economy in Creston and we are seeing more people chose Creston for their home with a goal of being more self-sustained through market gardens and small agricultural businesses.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. Apply Today!See why Nursing at Interior Health is such an amazing opportunity!Qualfications• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses plus three (3) years of recent, related acute, long-term care or community care experience including one (1) year supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Current, full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)• Current valid BC Driver’s License