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Registered Nurse
@ Island Health
Alert Bay, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a temporary Registered Nurse to provide direct client care as part of a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care through the nursing process, directing staff and volunteers, and responding to emergencies. The role requires BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration, two years of recent related experience, and Basic Life Support Level C. The posting states a temporary employment type and a Valid BC Drivers License requirement.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional nursing care as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Coordinate and administer direct client care using the nursing process
- Provide direction to staff and volunteers
- Respond to emergency situations to safeguard clients, visitors and staff
Requirements summary:
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN
- Two years' recent related experience or equivalent
- Basic Life Support Level C required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred for ER, ICU and critical care
- Valid BC Drivers License
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration (practicing RN), Basic Life Support Level C, Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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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 (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to clients as a member of a multidisciplinary team; is responsible and accountable for coordinating and administering direct client care utilizing the nursing process; 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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant and two (2) years' recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. . Basic Life Support, Level C required, Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Emergency Room, ICU and Critical Care preferred. Valid BC Drivers License.
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.
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