Specialty Community Health

Role and Facility Information

Island Health is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse, Community Health Services to join the nursing team at Port Hardy Hospital.

As the RN, you will practice in a variety of clinical settings and works in collaboration with the client, the client's health care team and in partnership with primary care providers. You will utilize a community focused approach, ensuring the delivery of client centered care to achieve and maintain maximum health through the promotion, maintenance and restoration of health and prevention, treatment and palliation of illness and injury, assessment of health status, planning and implementation of interventions and coordination of health services.

What You'll Need to Apply

- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
- Two years of recent, related experience (or equivalent).
- Valid BC driver's license.

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 (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates may be available.

Port Hardy Hospital

Port Hardy Hospital has 12 in-patient beds, an emergency department with four stretchers and a trauma room and a long-term care site with 23 residential care beds to service approximately 3,500 residents. Port Hardy Hospital is the low-risk obstetrics site for North Vancouver Island communities. Despite its small size, Port Hardy Hospital plays a vital role with a multi-disciplinary team working closely to provide high-quality care. Our dedicated team ensures that our remote northern communities receive essential medical care and services in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)

A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.

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Port Hardy

The scenic coastal community of Port Hardy is located on northern Vancouver Island on the shores of Hardy Bay. As a supply centre to the mid-coast area, the community boasts a broad range of service and retail outlets. Spectacular mountain views, large expanses of natural wilderness and miles of undeveloped coastline are readily accessible to the community and provide an ideal venue for sport fishing, scuba diving, caving, kayaking, and recreational boating.

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