At Island Health, our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decisions and plan for the future. Our vision is, “Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time”. We are one of the eight regional health authorities in British Columbia, with more than 27,500 employees, 2,100 physician partners and 2,200 volunteers. We are the largest employer on Vancouver Island and we provide a comprehensive range of progressive health services to more than 850,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities in both urban and remote settings.
We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, offering programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples. As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
We are Island Health. Creating our future together.
Are you someone who enjoys a career in health care? Island Health is seeking pharmacists who want to showcase their knowledge, skills, and abilities in a dynamic, evolving environment. Opportunities are available across Vancouver Island!
Come join our patient-focused pharmacy team who are compassionate and dedicated to providing a high level of service to our clients, whether they are in hospital, long-term care or community-based settings.
Qualifications: Licensed by, or eligible for licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Residency or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent employer-paid benefits, Municipal Pension Plan, and paid vacation time. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates across Canada. Take the next step and apply for your dream job - an Island Health recruiter will be in touch with you shortly.
Apr 08, 2024
Full time
Are you someone who enjoys a career in health care? Island Health is seeking pharmacists who want to showcase their knowledge, skills, and abilities in a dynamic, evolving environment. Opportunities are available across Vancouver Island!
Come join our patient-focused pharmacy team who are compassionate and dedicated to providing a high level of service to our clients, whether they are in hospital, long-term care or community-based settings.
Qualifications: Licensed by, or eligible for licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Residency or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent employer-paid benefits, Municipal Pension Plan, and paid vacation time. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates across Canada. Take the next step and apply for your dream job - an Island Health recruiter will be in touch with you shortly.
Are you someone who has a real passion for serving others? Are you a Registered Nurse looking to showcase your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment?
Island Health is an employer that knows our people make the organization. We are the Health Authority for all of Vancouver Island, one of the most livable regions in the world. The South Island is a vibrant urban centre with an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities. We are the largest employer on Vancouver Island with over 21,500 employees, 1,900 Physician partners and 6,500 volunteers that provide health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities.
People make our organization. Health care attracts smart, caring individuals who want to make a difference and help people. No matter what area of health care you are in, our multi-disciplinary team's work together to provide the best care to our patients and residents, At Island Health we believe our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decision and plan for the future. Our vision is, "Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time".
Island Health is looking for a patient-focused team player to join their team of compassionate and dedicated nurses who provide care to acutely ill patients in our Critical Care units.
Our Intensive Care units are state of the art, and allow our multidisciplinary teams to provide a comprehensive array of intensive care services for complex ventilated medical/surgical patients with multi-system failure. The staffing ratio is 1:1 for ventilated and critically unstable patients. ICU nurses are part of the Code Blue team except for the Cowichan District and West Coast General Hospitals. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and organ donor maintenance is available at the Victoria and Nanaimo Hospitals.
The High Acuity units at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria General Hospital and Nanaimo General Hospital act as intermediate care areas between Adult intensive Care and Inpatient Medicine/surgical units. The HAU provides care for adult patients requiring increased monitoring and resuscitation in a multidisciplinary environment. The unit's staffing includes Intensivist and Critical Care Nurses with specialty education training. The nurse-to-patient ratio in this unit is 1:2.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BC College of Nurses and Midwives).
Minimum 2 years recent Critical Care nursing experience and or an accredited Critical Care course.
Demonstrated ability in arrhythmia interpretation as evidenced by a mark of 75% on the VIHA ECG Challenge exam.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support and CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) are assets.
If you would love to work with a progressive and cohesive team, we would love to hear from you! Apply Today!
Why work with Island Health?
Island Health offers health care services to more than 850,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities through hospitals, clinics, health centres, community-based health units, long-term care and assisted living facilities. As the largest employer on Vancouver Island, we employ 27,000 employees, 2,400 physician partners as well as hosting more than 2,500 volunteers.
We believe that our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decisions and plan for the future. At Island Health, C.A.R.E. guides everything we do:
Courage: To do the right thing – to change, innovate and grow.
Aspire: To the highest degree of quality and safety.
Respect: To value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.
Empathy: To give the kind of care we would want for our loved ones.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC Top Employer (2024) . Employees may be eligible for exceptional employer-paid benefit packages including dental and prescription coverage, group live, long-term disability and an extensive extended health plan, as well as vacation, leave, and municipal pension benefits.
Our Commitment
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
About Vancouver Island
Live, work and play! Surrounded by ocean, Vancouver Islanders enjoy the best year-round climate in Canada with warm summers and mild winters. Imagine skiing, golfing and scuba diving all in the same day! The relaxed pace, easy access to outdoor activities, an abundance of art, music, theatre and festivals ensures that there is something for everyone.
Whatever the lifestyle you are looking for, we have it here.
Vaccination Notification
To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.
LINK TO FULL JOB DESCRIPTION *
https://jd.viha.ca/JD5029.pdf
Apr 02, 2024
Part time
Are you someone who has a real passion for serving others? Are you a Registered Nurse looking to showcase your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment?
Island Health is an employer that knows our people make the organization. We are the Health Authority for all of Vancouver Island, one of the most livable regions in the world. The South Island is a vibrant urban centre with an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities. We are the largest employer on Vancouver Island with over 21,500 employees, 1,900 Physician partners and 6,500 volunteers that provide health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities.
People make our organization. Health care attracts smart, caring individuals who want to make a difference and help people. No matter what area of health care you are in, our multi-disciplinary team's work together to provide the best care to our patients and residents, At Island Health we believe our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decision and plan for the future. Our vision is, "Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time".
Island Health is looking for a patient-focused team player to join their team of compassionate and dedicated nurses who provide care to acutely ill patients in our Critical Care units.
Our Intensive Care units are state of the art, and allow our multidisciplinary teams to provide a comprehensive array of intensive care services for complex ventilated medical/surgical patients with multi-system failure. The staffing ratio is 1:1 for ventilated and critically unstable patients. ICU nurses are part of the Code Blue team except for the Cowichan District and West Coast General Hospitals. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and organ donor maintenance is available at the Victoria and Nanaimo Hospitals.
The High Acuity units at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria General Hospital and Nanaimo General Hospital act as intermediate care areas between Adult intensive Care and Inpatient Medicine/surgical units. The HAU provides care for adult patients requiring increased monitoring and resuscitation in a multidisciplinary environment. The unit's staffing includes Intensivist and Critical Care Nurses with specialty education training. The nurse-to-patient ratio in this unit is 1:2.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BC College of Nurses and Midwives).
Minimum 2 years recent Critical Care nursing experience and or an accredited Critical Care course.
Demonstrated ability in arrhythmia interpretation as evidenced by a mark of 75% on the VIHA ECG Challenge exam.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support and CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) are assets.
If you would love to work with a progressive and cohesive team, we would love to hear from you! Apply Today!
Why work with Island Health?
Island Health offers health care services to more than 850,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities through hospitals, clinics, health centres, community-based health units, long-term care and assisted living facilities. As the largest employer on Vancouver Island, we employ 27,000 employees, 2,400 physician partners as well as hosting more than 2,500 volunteers.
We believe that our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decisions and plan for the future. At Island Health, C.A.R.E. guides everything we do:
Courage: To do the right thing – to change, innovate and grow.
Aspire: To the highest degree of quality and safety.
Respect: To value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.
Empathy: To give the kind of care we would want for our loved ones.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC Top Employer (2024) . Employees may be eligible for exceptional employer-paid benefit packages including dental and prescription coverage, group live, long-term disability and an extensive extended health plan, as well as vacation, leave, and municipal pension benefits.
Our Commitment
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
About Vancouver Island
Live, work and play! Surrounded by ocean, Vancouver Islanders enjoy the best year-round climate in Canada with warm summers and mild winters. Imagine skiing, golfing and scuba diving all in the same day! The relaxed pace, easy access to outdoor activities, an abundance of art, music, theatre and festivals ensures that there is something for everyone.
Whatever the lifestyle you are looking for, we have it here.
Vaccination Notification
To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.
LINK TO FULL JOB DESCRIPTION *
https://jd.viha.ca/JD5029.pdf
Build meaningful relationships with residents, families and coworkers. Join the Island Health Long-Term Care team as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide care to residents in Long-Term Care homes. You will perform assessments, plan and provide personal care, and perform nursing procedures.
When you join Island Health, you will have access to:
new, innovative schedules
dynamic and collaborative teams and support
professional development opportunities
paid time off and paid sick days and much more
We have multiple positions available at The Summit, a 320-bed plus Adult Day Program Long-Term Care site. It is the largest publicly funded LTC site in Western Canada, providing multi-service programming, dialysis, dementia care, specialty care programming for LTC residents with mental health and/or active addictions, end of life care, and regular long-term care.
What you will need Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a practicing LPN registrant (or eligibility).
Benefits Island Health offers an employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, Municipal Pension Plan, long-term disability and extensive extended health plan, plus paid time off.
Why Island Health? We know that the people make the organization. Our team is made up of more than 30,000 health care professionals, including the more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives that make up our Medical Staff, and 1,000 volunteers. Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety – creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC’s Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
The Vancouver Island region offers endless year-round recreation opportunities in a spectacular setting.
Island Health has full-time and part-time positions available in beautiful Victoria, BC.
Learn more and apply today.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Build meaningful relationships with residents, families and coworkers. Join the Island Health Long-Term Care team as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide care to residents in Long-Term Care homes. You will perform assessments, plan and provide personal care, and perform nursing procedures.
When you join Island Health, you will have access to:
new, innovative schedules
dynamic and collaborative teams and support
professional development opportunities
paid time off and paid sick days and much more
We have multiple positions available at The Summit, a 320-bed plus Adult Day Program Long-Term Care site. It is the largest publicly funded LTC site in Western Canada, providing multi-service programming, dialysis, dementia care, specialty care programming for LTC residents with mental health and/or active addictions, end of life care, and regular long-term care.
What you will need Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a practicing LPN registrant (or eligibility).
Benefits Island Health offers an employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, Municipal Pension Plan, long-term disability and extensive extended health plan, plus paid time off.
Why Island Health? We know that the people make the organization. Our team is made up of more than 30,000 health care professionals, including the more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives that make up our Medical Staff, and 1,000 volunteers. Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety – creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC’s Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
The Vancouver Island region offers endless year-round recreation opportunities in a spectacular setting.
Island Health has full-time and part-time positions available in beautiful Victoria, BC.
Learn more and apply today.
Are you graduating soon or a newly graduated Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse? You're hired!
Whether you’re a recent graduate or still in school, you can feel secure in knowing your future home is with Island Health.
We have full-time, part-time and temporary opportunities in large urban hospitals and rural/remote hospitals – plus everything in between!
Apply now and our Talent Acquisition team will work with you to find the perfect opportunity for you. Our team is here to support you every step of the way.
The hourly starting salary is $41.02 with additional shift premiums that are offered depending on eligibility. You are eligible for shift premiums if you own a regular line, or during hours worked that were on-call, nights, evenings and weekends.
To be considered, the following are required once you complete your studies:
Eligibility for provisional licensure or current and active registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant (or eligible).
Recognized post-basic education required for some clinical areas (or equivalent).
Basic Life Support, Level C.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support may be required for some clinical settings (e.g. Emergency Room).
Benefits Island Health offers an employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, Municipal Pension Plan, long-term disability and extensive extended health plan, plus paid time off.
About Vancouver Island Have you ever dreamed of living on the West Coast, surrounded by pristine nature, towering forests and the ocean? Vancouver Island residents live in one of the warmest climates in Canada. Hiking, running, paddle boarding, kayaking, and fishing can be enjoyed year round, with skiing available in the winter months. The relaxed pace, easy access to outdoor activities, art and music – whatever lifestyle you’re looking for, we have it here.
Learn more and apply today.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Are you graduating soon or a newly graduated Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse? You're hired!
Whether you’re a recent graduate or still in school, you can feel secure in knowing your future home is with Island Health.
We have full-time, part-time and temporary opportunities in large urban hospitals and rural/remote hospitals – plus everything in between!
Apply now and our Talent Acquisition team will work with you to find the perfect opportunity for you. Our team is here to support you every step of the way.
The hourly starting salary is $41.02 with additional shift premiums that are offered depending on eligibility. You are eligible for shift premiums if you own a regular line, or during hours worked that were on-call, nights, evenings and weekends.
To be considered, the following are required once you complete your studies:
Eligibility for provisional licensure or current and active registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant (or eligible).
Recognized post-basic education required for some clinical areas (or equivalent).
Basic Life Support, Level C.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support may be required for some clinical settings (e.g. Emergency Room).
Benefits Island Health offers an employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, Municipal Pension Plan, long-term disability and extensive extended health plan, plus paid time off.
About Vancouver Island Have you ever dreamed of living on the West Coast, surrounded by pristine nature, towering forests and the ocean? Vancouver Island residents live in one of the warmest climates in Canada. Hiking, running, paddle boarding, kayaking, and fishing can be enjoyed year round, with skiing available in the winter months. The relaxed pace, easy access to outdoor activities, art and music – whatever lifestyle you’re looking for, we have it here.
Learn more and apply today.
Reporting to the Manager or designate, the Registered Nurse, Hospital at Home uses independence and initiative to plan, organize, implement and evaluate professional nursing care for clients with acute health care needs in the home and/or hospital setting.
Nursing care includes client assessments, direct nursing care, care coordination, health teaching, support, consultation, liaison and referral while functioning as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
The RN ensures that client self care and independence is maintained, participates in the administration of all Acts and Regulations applicable to nursing functions, and provides guidance to other health care workers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Three (3) years of experience including at least two (2) in acute care medical or surgical services within the last five (5) years required.
Basic Life Support, Level C certification required.
Recent, related Intravenous Therapy experience, including experience working with advanced vascular access devices and knowledge of current best practices in intravenous care, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Valid B.C. driver's license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage reimbursement will be paid and/or access to Island Health fleet vehicles will be provided.
Skills And Abilities
Demonstrates effective written, electronic and verbal communication to facilitate inter-professional collaborative practice, healthy environments, and a respectful workplace for client, staff, students and partners/affiliates
Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents and families.
Demonstrates ability to operate related equipment and technology including relevant computer applications.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates!
Mar 15, 2024
Part time
Reporting to the Manager or designate, the Registered Nurse, Hospital at Home uses independence and initiative to plan, organize, implement and evaluate professional nursing care for clients with acute health care needs in the home and/or hospital setting.
Nursing care includes client assessments, direct nursing care, care coordination, health teaching, support, consultation, liaison and referral while functioning as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
The RN ensures that client self care and independence is maintained, participates in the administration of all Acts and Regulations applicable to nursing functions, and provides guidance to other health care workers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Three (3) years of experience including at least two (2) in acute care medical or surgical services within the last five (5) years required.
Basic Life Support, Level C certification required.
Recent, related Intravenous Therapy experience, including experience working with advanced vascular access devices and knowledge of current best practices in intravenous care, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Valid B.C. driver's license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage reimbursement will be paid and/or access to Island Health fleet vehicles will be provided.
Skills And Abilities
Demonstrates effective written, electronic and verbal communication to facilitate inter-professional collaborative practice, healthy environments, and a respectful workplace for client, staff, students and partners/affiliates
Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents and families.
Demonstrates ability to operate related equipment and technology including relevant computer applications.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates!
Come work as a licensed practical nurse in Campbell River!
Island Health is licensed practical nurses to join our teams in Campbell River. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual and temporary positions.
We are hiring in multiple units such as acute care, emergency and post-partum .
As the thriving central hub of northern Vancouver Island and the central coast region. Campbell River is a city with a friendly small-town character. The natural beauty and community amenities offer an unparalleled lifestyle that gives residents room to grow and space to breathe.
Island Health is pleased to offer financial relocation assistance to those relocating to the Campbell River area in and out of province.
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff, as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.
Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety, creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BCs Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
Island Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Employee Benefits
What We Offer
Some positions will be eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan
Most vacation entitlements start at four weeks with additional time accrued based on years of service
Thirteen statutory holidays are observed annually
For employees who have accrued sufficient sick leave credits, short-term sick leave benefits are provided if unable to work due to illness or injury
Municipal Pension Plan
Competitive wages
Educational scholarships
A premium employee discount program offering a range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel and more
Social Media
Connect With Us
Explore our social media channels to learn about working with Island Health, upcoming employment events and opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant or ability to transfer your registration!
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education. Current CPR Level C.
Additional Requirements for applicants
This posting is intended for external candidates. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary, and casual opportunities may be available.
If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education.
Current CPR Level C.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $31.89-$43.65 per hour
Mar 12, 2024
Full time
Come work as a licensed practical nurse in Campbell River!
Island Health is licensed practical nurses to join our teams in Campbell River. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual and temporary positions.
We are hiring in multiple units such as acute care, emergency and post-partum .
As the thriving central hub of northern Vancouver Island and the central coast region. Campbell River is a city with a friendly small-town character. The natural beauty and community amenities offer an unparalleled lifestyle that gives residents room to grow and space to breathe.
Island Health is pleased to offer financial relocation assistance to those relocating to the Campbell River area in and out of province.
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff, as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.
Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety, creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BCs Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
Island Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Employee Benefits
What We Offer
Some positions will be eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan
Most vacation entitlements start at four weeks with additional time accrued based on years of service
Thirteen statutory holidays are observed annually
For employees who have accrued sufficient sick leave credits, short-term sick leave benefits are provided if unable to work due to illness or injury
Municipal Pension Plan
Competitive wages
Educational scholarships
A premium employee discount program offering a range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel and more
Social Media
Connect With Us
Explore our social media channels to learn about working with Island Health, upcoming employment events and opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant or ability to transfer your registration!
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education. Current CPR Level C.
Additional Requirements for applicants
This posting is intended for external candidates. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary, and casual opportunities may be available.
If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education.
Current CPR Level C.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $31.89-$43.65 per hour
Come work as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Campbell River!
Island Health is hiring LPN's to join our teams in Campbell River. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual and temporary positions.
We are hiring in multiple units such as acute care, emergency and post-partum .
As the thriving central hub of northern Vancouver Island and the central coast region. Campbell River is a city with a friendly small-town character. The natural beauty and community amenities offer an unparalleled lifestyle that gives residents room to grow and space to breathe.
Island Health is pleased to offer financial relocation assistance to those relocating to the Campbell River area in and out of province.
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff, as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.
Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety, creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BCs Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
Island Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Employee Benefits
What We Offer
Some positions will be eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan
Most vacation entitlements start at four weeks with additional time accrued based on years of service
Thirteen statutory holidays are observed annually
For employees who have accrued sufficient sick leave credits, short-term sick leave benefits are provided if unable to work due to illness or injury
Municipal Pension Plan
Competitive wages
Educational scholarships
A premium employee discount program offering a range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel and more
Social Media
Connect With Us
Explore our social media channels to learn about working with Island Health, upcoming employment events and opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Additional Requirements for applicants
This posting is intended for external candidates. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary, and casual opportunities may be available.
If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education.
Current CPR Level C.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $40.21-$54.28 per hour
Mar 12, 2024
Full time
Come work as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Campbell River!
Island Health is hiring LPN's to join our teams in Campbell River. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual and temporary positions.
We are hiring in multiple units such as acute care, emergency and post-partum .
As the thriving central hub of northern Vancouver Island and the central coast region. Campbell River is a city with a friendly small-town character. The natural beauty and community amenities offer an unparalleled lifestyle that gives residents room to grow and space to breathe.
Island Health is pleased to offer financial relocation assistance to those relocating to the Campbell River area in and out of province.
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff, as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.
Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety, creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BCs Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
Island Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Employee Benefits
What We Offer
Some positions will be eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan
Most vacation entitlements start at four weeks with additional time accrued based on years of service
Thirteen statutory holidays are observed annually
For employees who have accrued sufficient sick leave credits, short-term sick leave benefits are provided if unable to work due to illness or injury
Municipal Pension Plan
Competitive wages
Educational scholarships
A premium employee discount program offering a range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel and more
Social Media
Connect With Us
Explore our social media channels to learn about working with Island Health, upcoming employment events and opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Additional Requirements for applicants
This posting is intended for external candidates. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary, and casual opportunities may be available.
If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education.
Current CPR Level C.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $40.21-$54.28 per hour
Island Health is Hiring MHSU RNs and RPNs
Island Health is seeking MHSU Registered Nurses (RNs) and MHSU Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) to join our team today. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary and casual opportunities may be available. Take the next step and apply today so that we can continue the conversation with you!
Island Health offers a range of services for people seeking support to help manage their mental health and substance use. Our patient-focused MHSU nursing team is compassionate and dedicated to providing primary therapeutic care to clients in a diverse set of safe, respectful health care settings.
Opportunities include:
Complex Care Housing (CCH)
Acute Care: IPU, PIC, PES, Sub-Acute
Residential and Supportive Housing
Community
Detox
Tertiary
Urgent Primary Care
Child, Youth & Family
Rehabilitation
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Position: Registered Nurse; Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Location: Vancouver Island (various opportunities available)
Salary Range (hourly rate): $40.21 - $57.78
Qualifications
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant,
A minimum of two years' recent related experience,
Knowledge of the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (2nd ed),
Current First Aid certification,
Recent training in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), or equivalent,
Possession of valid Class 5 Driver's License required for some positions,
Certification in Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (C) an asset.
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Why Work Here?
Island Health offers health care services to more than 850,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities through hospitals, clinics, health centres, community based health units, long term care and assisted living facilities. As the largest employer on Vancouver Island, we employ 27,000 employees, 2,400 physician partners as well as hosting more than 2,500 volunteers.
We believe that our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decisions and plan for the future. At Island Health, C.A.R.E. guides everything we do:
Courage: To do the right thing – to change, innovate and grow.
Aspire: To the highest degree of quality and safety.
Respect: To value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.
Empathy: To give the kind of care we would want for our loved ones.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC Top Employer (2023) . Employees may be eligible for exceptional employer-paid benefit packages including dental and prescription coverage, group live, long-term disability and an extensive extended health plan, as well as vacation, leave, and municipal pension benefits.
Our Commitment
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
About Vancouver Island
Live, work and play! Surrounded by ocean, Vancouver Islanders enjoy the best year-round climate in Canada with warm summers and mild winters. Imagine skiing, golfing and scuba diving all in the same day! The relaxed pace, easy access to outdoor activities, an abundance of art, music, theatre and festivals ensures that there is something for everyone.
Whatever the lifestyle you are looking for, we have it here.
Vaccination Notification
To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.
APPLY TODAY
Interested in learning more? We want to hear from you!
Apply directly at https://islandhealth.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/184763
To learn more about MHSU services and opportunities at Island Health, visit www.islandhealth-mhsu.com .
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Connect with us
Facebook: www.facebook.com/VIHealthCareers
Instagram: www.instagram.com/vihealthcareers
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/vancouver-island-health-authority
X: www.twitter.com/vihealthcareers
Mar 12, 2024
Full time
Island Health is Hiring MHSU RNs and RPNs
Island Health is seeking MHSU Registered Nurses (RNs) and MHSU Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) to join our team today. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary and casual opportunities may be available. Take the next step and apply today so that we can continue the conversation with you!
Island Health offers a range of services for people seeking support to help manage their mental health and substance use. Our patient-focused MHSU nursing team is compassionate and dedicated to providing primary therapeutic care to clients in a diverse set of safe, respectful health care settings.
Opportunities include:
Complex Care Housing (CCH)
Acute Care: IPU, PIC, PES, Sub-Acute
Residential and Supportive Housing
Community
Detox
Tertiary
Urgent Primary Care
Child, Youth & Family
Rehabilitation
_________________________________________
Position: Registered Nurse; Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Location: Vancouver Island (various opportunities available)
Salary Range (hourly rate): $40.21 - $57.78
Qualifications
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant,
A minimum of two years' recent related experience,
Knowledge of the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (2nd ed),
Current First Aid certification,
Recent training in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), or equivalent,
Possession of valid Class 5 Driver's License required for some positions,
Certification in Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (C) an asset.
_________________________________________
Why Work Here?
Island Health offers health care services to more than 850,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities through hospitals, clinics, health centres, community based health units, long term care and assisted living facilities. As the largest employer on Vancouver Island, we employ 27,000 employees, 2,400 physician partners as well as hosting more than 2,500 volunteers.
We believe that our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decisions and plan for the future. At Island Health, C.A.R.E. guides everything we do:
Courage: To do the right thing – to change, innovate and grow.
Aspire: To the highest degree of quality and safety.
Respect: To value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.
Empathy: To give the kind of care we would want for our loved ones.
Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC Top Employer (2023) . Employees may be eligible for exceptional employer-paid benefit packages including dental and prescription coverage, group live, long-term disability and an extensive extended health plan, as well as vacation, leave, and municipal pension benefits.
Our Commitment
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca
About Vancouver Island
Live, work and play! Surrounded by ocean, Vancouver Islanders enjoy the best year-round climate in Canada with warm summers and mild winters. Imagine skiing, golfing and scuba diving all in the same day! The relaxed pace, easy access to outdoor activities, an abundance of art, music, theatre and festivals ensures that there is something for everyone.
Whatever the lifestyle you are looking for, we have it here.
Vaccination Notification
To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.
APPLY TODAY
Interested in learning more? We want to hear from you!
Apply directly at https://islandhealth.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/184763
To learn more about MHSU services and opportunities at Island Health, visit www.islandhealth-mhsu.com .
_________________________________________
Connect with us
Facebook: www.facebook.com/VIHealthCareers
Instagram: www.instagram.com/vihealthcareers
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/vancouver-island-health-authority
X: www.twitter.com/vihealthcareers
Seeking Registered Nurses at Cowichan District Hospital on Vancouver Island, BC
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Do you want to help build a community of care in a community that cares?
Island Health is looking for talented professionals to join our team of compassionate and dedicated nurses at Cowichan District Hospital today.
With a new, world-class community hospital under construction with doors opening in 2027, there are opportunities in all programs, including specialty areas. Registration with the BC College of Nursing Professionals as a practicing RN registrant is required.
Join our growing team! These positions would be a great fit for you if you love the outdoors, want to escape big city living, and are looking for a new, fulfilling career in a vibrant, culturally diverse community that cares.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible positions.
These positions may also qualify for the Federal Loan Forgiveness program.
About the Cowichan Valley
Located on beautiful Vancouver Island, B.C., Cowichan Valley communities range from charming seaside villages to bustling town centres near to the centrally located city of Duncan. Each community has its own distinct flavour, and are unified by their welcoming and supportive people.
The Cowichan Valley is Canada's only Mediterranean climatic zone and boasts the warmest year-round temperatures in Canada. In fact, "Cowichan" is rooted in the Hul'q'umi'num word “shquw'utsun” which directly translated means “to warm one's back in the sun."
With excellent public schools, French Immersion, nature-based centres, and several world-class private schools, the Cowichan Valley is a wonderful place to raise your family. Your children can choose from a variety of sport and art clubs, and the whole family can enjoy state-of-the-art recreation facilities.
Our talented and creative community hosts many crafting and artisan markets for your weekend explorations. Choose from a multitude of farms, wineries, cideries, restaurants, and other diverse gathering places to truly experience the local hospitality. It's easy to get to know people personally in our friendly communities.
Learn More
Salary Range (hourly): $40.21 - $57.78
Location: Duncan, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Schedule: multiple opportunities are available
Learn more about these positions and our new hospital, or connect with a Recruiter by clicking here .
Apply Today
Apply directly with Island Health by clicking here .
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Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Mar 12, 2024
Full time
Seeking Registered Nurses at Cowichan District Hospital on Vancouver Island, BC
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Do you want to help build a community of care in a community that cares?
Island Health is looking for talented professionals to join our team of compassionate and dedicated nurses at Cowichan District Hospital today.
With a new, world-class community hospital under construction with doors opening in 2027, there are opportunities in all programs, including specialty areas. Registration with the BC College of Nursing Professionals as a practicing RN registrant is required.
Join our growing team! These positions would be a great fit for you if you love the outdoors, want to escape big city living, and are looking for a new, fulfilling career in a vibrant, culturally diverse community that cares.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible positions.
These positions may also qualify for the Federal Loan Forgiveness program.
About the Cowichan Valley
Located on beautiful Vancouver Island, B.C., Cowichan Valley communities range from charming seaside villages to bustling town centres near to the centrally located city of Duncan. Each community has its own distinct flavour, and are unified by their welcoming and supportive people.
The Cowichan Valley is Canada's only Mediterranean climatic zone and boasts the warmest year-round temperatures in Canada. In fact, "Cowichan" is rooted in the Hul'q'umi'num word “shquw'utsun” which directly translated means “to warm one's back in the sun."
With excellent public schools, French Immersion, nature-based centres, and several world-class private schools, the Cowichan Valley is a wonderful place to raise your family. Your children can choose from a variety of sport and art clubs, and the whole family can enjoy state-of-the-art recreation facilities.
Our talented and creative community hosts many crafting and artisan markets for your weekend explorations. Choose from a multitude of farms, wineries, cideries, restaurants, and other diverse gathering places to truly experience the local hospitality. It's easy to get to know people personally in our friendly communities.
Learn More
Salary Range (hourly): $40.21 - $57.78
Location: Duncan, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Schedule: multiple opportunities are available
Learn more about these positions and our new hospital, or connect with a Recruiter by clicking here .
Apply Today
Apply directly with Island Health by clicking here .
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Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Seeking Licensed Practical Nurses at Cowichan District Hospital on Vancouver Island, BC
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Do you want to help build a community of care in a community that cares?
Island Health is looking for talented professionals to join our team of compassionate and dedicated nurses at Cowichan District Hospital today.
With a new, world-class community hospital under construction with doors opening in 2027, there are opportunities in all programs, including specialty areas. Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant is required.
Join our growing team! These positions would be a great fit for you if you love the outdoors, want to escape big city living, and are looking for a new, fulfilling career in a vibrant, culturally diverse community that cares.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible positions.
These positions may also qualify for the Federal Loan Forgiveness program.
About the Cowichan Valley
Located on beautiful Vancouver Island, B.C., Cowichan Valley communities range from charming seaside villages to bustling town centres near to the centrally located city of Duncan. Each community has its own distinct flavour, and are unified by their welcoming and supportive people.
The Cowichan Valley is Canada's only Mediterranean climatic zone and boasts the warmest year-round temperatures in Canada. In fact, "Cowichan" is rooted in the Hul'q'umi'num word “shquw'utsun” which directly translated means “to warm one's back in the sun."
With excellent public schools, French Immersion, nature-based centres, and several world-class private schools, the Cowichan Valley is a wonderful place to raise your family. Your children can choose from a variety of sport and art clubs, and the whole family can enjoy state-of-the-art recreation facilities.
Our talented and creative community hosts many crafting and artisan markets for your weekend explorations. Choose from a multitude of farms, wineries, cideries, restaurants, and other diverse gathering places to truly experience the local hospitality. It's easy to get to know people personally in our friendly communities.
Learn More
Salary range (hourly): $31.89 - $43.65
Location: Duncan, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Schedule: Multiple opportunities are available
Learn more about these positions and our new hospital, or connect with a Recruiter by clicking here .
Apply Today
Apply directly with Island Health by clicking here .
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Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Mar 12, 2024
Full time
Seeking Licensed Practical Nurses at Cowichan District Hospital on Vancouver Island, BC
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Do you want to help build a community of care in a community that cares?
Island Health is looking for talented professionals to join our team of compassionate and dedicated nurses at Cowichan District Hospital today.
With a new, world-class community hospital under construction with doors opening in 2027, there are opportunities in all programs, including specialty areas. Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant is required.
Join our growing team! These positions would be a great fit for you if you love the outdoors, want to escape big city living, and are looking for a new, fulfilling career in a vibrant, culturally diverse community that cares.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible positions.
These positions may also qualify for the Federal Loan Forgiveness program.
About the Cowichan Valley
Located on beautiful Vancouver Island, B.C., Cowichan Valley communities range from charming seaside villages to bustling town centres near to the centrally located city of Duncan. Each community has its own distinct flavour, and are unified by their welcoming and supportive people.
The Cowichan Valley is Canada's only Mediterranean climatic zone and boasts the warmest year-round temperatures in Canada. In fact, "Cowichan" is rooted in the Hul'q'umi'num word “shquw'utsun” which directly translated means “to warm one's back in the sun."
With excellent public schools, French Immersion, nature-based centres, and several world-class private schools, the Cowichan Valley is a wonderful place to raise your family. Your children can choose from a variety of sport and art clubs, and the whole family can enjoy state-of-the-art recreation facilities.
Our talented and creative community hosts many crafting and artisan markets for your weekend explorations. Choose from a multitude of farms, wineries, cideries, restaurants, and other diverse gathering places to truly experience the local hospitality. It's easy to get to know people personally in our friendly communities.
Learn More
Salary range (hourly): $31.89 - $43.65
Location: Duncan, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Schedule: Multiple opportunities are available
Learn more about these positions and our new hospital, or connect with a Recruiter by clicking here .
Apply Today
Apply directly with Island Health by clicking here .
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Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
