Specialty Medicine/Surgery

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Come for the lifestyle, stay for the community.

The rugged landscapes of Northern Vancouver Island offer endless recreational activities to attract outdoor enthusiasts. Efforts to create a strong, welcoming community don’t go unnoticed. This is a place where people are passionate and proud of who they are and what they do.

Join Island Health as a Registered Nurse on the Northern part of Vancouver Island.

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to clients and is responsible and accountable for coordinating and administering direct client care utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse provides direction to staff and volunteers, and responds to emergency situations to safeguard clients, visitors and staff in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards for Nursing Practice.

WHAT WE OFFER
- competitive wages: $41.42 - $59.52 hourly
- extended health benefits, including dental coverage, disability and life insurance
- Municipal Pension Plan with Island Health contributions
- up to 4 weeks of paid vacation (depending on FTE and position)
- relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible candidates
- opportunity for growth and career advancement

WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
- Two years of recent, related experience.
- Basic Life Support, Level C required, Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Emergency Room, ICU and Critical Care preferred.
- Valid Driver's License.


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Alert Bay

The community of Alert Bay is known for its magnificent scenery, First Nations culture and some of the best saltwater fishing in British Columbia. Alert Bay offers residents and visitors a wide variety of both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities ranging from local arts and cultural pursuits, to hiking, cycling, beachcombing and whale watching. Because of its easy access to the mainland via BC Ferries at Port McNeill, some residents commute on a daily basis.

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