Role and Facility Information
Ready for a meaningful career move and a lifestyle change? At Island Health, your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your transition to beautiful British Columbia is made easier with up to $5,000 in relocation assistance.
Whether you’re inspired by coastal living, eager for new clinical challenges, or looking to start a fresh chapter in your nursing career, Vancouver Island offers an exceptional place to live, work and thrive.
About the Position
This position represents a regular full-time training opportunity (theory and practicum) to prepare staff to work in the specified Island Health specialty department. Upon completion of the training the staff member will be placed into a regular full-time rotation line in the specialty department that they have been trained for.
There is an 18-month return of service requirement as a regular/permanent employee within the Island Health specialty department for which they have been trained. Note: staff may move between Island Health departments within that specialty. The post-basic training program requires full time attendance.
In this role, you will plan and provide direct nursing care to patients/residents in the hospital or in the community in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.
What You Will Need to Apply
- Current and active registration (or eligibility) with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN.
- Recent medical and/or surgical experience.
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
- Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
- 4 weeks paid vacation plus 13 statutory holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible out-of-province candidates.
Here, your career comes with support - and your lifestyle comes with ocean air. Ready to Make the Move? If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
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