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Registered Nurse

@ Island Health

Port Hardy, British Columbia

2+ years experience
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care to clients as part of a multidisciplinary team, coordinating and administering direct client care through the nursing process. The role also directs staff and volunteers and responds to emergencies. Requires BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration as a practicing RN and two years of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination.

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:

  • BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration as 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 driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsBC College of Nurses and Midwives registration, Basic Life Support Level C, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Driver’s licencerequired

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Island Health

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Company size10001+
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Job description

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.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1940.pdf

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