Registered Nurse, Post Anesthetic Recovery

  • Northern Health
  • Apr 23, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at the University Hospital of Northern BC.

The Staff RN, PACU, provides nursing care in an acute clinical setting and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Staff Nurse ensures the delivery of client–centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs. This Staff RN, PACU, possesses a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities.

Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!

What Northern Health has to offer you!

  • $30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
  • Comprehensive Benefit Packages: Including extended health and dental coverage, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have the option to pay for benefits.
  • Vacation: Enjoy four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service, allowing you to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses: Available for eligible positions to help ease the transition to your new role and location.
  • Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team.
  • Employer-Paid Training and Leadership Development Opportunities: We invest in your professional growth with various training programs and leadership development initiatives.
  • Spectacular Outdoor Activities: Northern BC offers breathtaking outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and kayaking, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Shortest Commutes in BC: Enjoy less time in traffic and more time doing what you love.
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs: Offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions, helping you manage and reduce your student loan debt.

Qualifications

  • Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
  • Advanced education in an approved enhanced specialty post anesthetic education course, and two (2) years recent, related clinical experience aligned with unit specific competencies or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Who we are
Northern Health serves nearly 600,000 square kilometers, providing health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With more than 7,000 staff, Northern Health offers exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC. We have diverse career opportunities in our hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health units, and specialized service offices

Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Click here to learn more.

Job Category

Nurse, Registered Nurse

City

Northern Health