Co-op, Internships & Recent Grads

What you can expect:

• Hands on work experience
• Mentorship
• Make a difference
• Work life balance
• Multi-disciplinary teams
• Work where others play

Are you still trying to figure out which career is right for you? Do you know exactly what you want to do after school? A placement at Interior Health allows you to test drive a variety of career paths while gaining valuable work experience. You can expect to network with peers, work on meaningful projects, and learn from industry experts.

Find your next work term

Consistently ranked as one of the top employers in British Columbia, Interior Health is a great place to apply what you learned in school to real world problems that make a difference. With over 22,000 employees there is a spot for you here regardless of your background.

Start your career

Entry-level registered nurses are employed in diverse practice environments (i.e. hospital, community, home, clinic, residential facilities) that range from large urban to remote rural settings. Interior Health creates and maintains practice environments that support new graduate registered nurses in providing safe, ethical, and quality health care.

Supportive practice environments assist the new graduate nurse in the consolidation of entry-level registered nurse practice and the further development of competence to provide consistently safe, competent and ethical nursing care in situations of increased complexity. 

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Interior Health’s goal is to make it possible for everyone to improve their wellness and quality of life. We do this by putting our people and communities first. Interior Health offers a variety of benefits and a robust diversity and inclusion program. We strive to make sure everyone can bring their whole selves to work.

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• East Kootenay: situated along the Rocky Mountains providing lush green forests, clear glacier-fed lakes, and spectacular alpine meadows.
• Kootenay Boundary: enjoy glacier-fed lakes, majestic vistas, natural hot springs, a temperate climate and vibrant communities.
• Okanagan: awarded with the number two most beautiful beaches in all of Canada, this region promises a beautiful area to visit and live year round.
• Thompson Cariboo Shuswap: a region of spectacular beauty, agricultural abundance, and historic richness, you can find all the amenities of an urban centre without the hurried pace.

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