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Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse
@ Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring temporary Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses to assess patients and residents, plan and deliver nursing care, and teach patients and families. The role requires BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration and up to two years of recent related experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients and residents
- Plan and carry out nursing care
- Teach patients and families
- Collaborate with health professionals and hospital departments
Requirements summary:
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as RN or RPN
- Up to two years' recent related experience
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to organize workload and set priorities
- Ability to deal with internal and external contacts
- Physical ability to perform the duties
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| 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, RN registration, RPN registration |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,258 |
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.
Reports to the Nurse Manager, Department Head, or designate. Nurses are expected to assess patients/residents, to plan and carry out nursing care and teach patients and families. They collaborate with other health professionals and communicate with other hospital departments to coordinate the Medical Plan of Care with hospital routines and services, in the best interest of the patient/resident.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Up to two years' recent related experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents and families.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
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