Specialty Emergency Room/Trauma

Role and Facility Information

Title: Casual Travel Nurse Program
Salary: $48.41 – $58.40 per hour-equivalent to an annual salary of $94724-$114261 (exclusive of casual premium)
Contract: Casual
Hours: Casual
Location: Gitga’at, Gitxaala, Kitasoo, Kwadacha, Lax Kw’Alaams, Tsay Keh Dene, Ulkatcho, Tahltan,
Bargaining Unit: PIPSC BCFNHA Group (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada)

Note: Travel from anywhere in Canada with flights and accommodation paid for. Rotation length is flexible at 2-, 3- or 4-week rotations.


About the Role
As a Community Health Nurse, you will work in an expanded scope of practice to provide primary care, public health, health promotion, and emergency care for First Nations individuals, families, and communities, including after-hours on-call care. FNHA has nursing stations located throughout the province, serving both coastal and northern communities. Nursing stations are staffed by 2 to 4 nurses working in full-time, part-time, or casual positions. Nurses in nursing stations fly in and out of remote communities on a flexible 2-week, 3-week or 4-week rotation.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
• A bachelor's degree in nursing
• Current registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• 2 years of emergency and/or critical care experience
• Current CPR certification for Health Care Providers (HCP)
• A valid Class 5 Driver's License
• An understanding of First Nations cultural principles and protocols

What We Offer
Retention Allowance: Up to $16,500*must meet minimum hours requirement
Casual Premium
Education Allowance: Up to $3,850
Nurse in Charge (NIC) Allowance: Up to $6,000 per year for Community Health Nurses (Level 4)
Remote Certified Practice Allowance: Up to $6,000 per year ($23.00/day)
Weather-Protective Clothing Allowance: Reimbursement up to $1,200

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Known as British Columbia’s northern capital, Prince George is located at the approximate geographic centre of the province where the Nechako and Fraser Rivers meet. With forestry as the major industry, residents enjoy affordable housing and a wide range of services and amenities including sports and cultural events. Recreational activities in the area include golfing, skiing, and fishing. Prince George is also home to the University of Northern British Columbia.

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