Posted 10 days ago
Registered Nurse
@ Island Health
British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with the nursing process, directing staff and volunteers, and responding to emergencies. The role requires BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration and Basic Life Support Level C.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional nursing care to assigned patients
- Coordinate and administer direct patient care using the nursing process
- Provide direction to staff and volunteers
- Respond to emergency situations to safeguard patients, visitors and staff
Requirements summary:
- Active BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration as a practicing RN
- Recent related nursing experience or equivalent
- Basic Life Support Level C
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Source type not verified · hrsmart
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration, Basic Life Support Level C |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,246 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients as a member of a multidisciplinary team; is responsible and accountable for coordinating and administering direct patient care utilizing the nursing process; provides direction to staff and volunteers; and responds to emergency situations to safeguard patients, 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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Basic Life Support, Level C.
Skills And Abilities
- Apply the nursing process effectively in a well-organized manner to the care of assigned patients.
- Physically perform the duties of the position.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Remain calm and to act appropriately in stressful and emergency situations.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1002.pdfJournal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.