Registered Nurse - ICU, ER, Surgical - Relocate to Vancouver Island, BC

Are you a Registered Nurse or a Specialized Registered Nurse looking to showcase your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a dynamic environment? We're hiring
• Registered Nurses
• in our
• Surgical, Emergency
• and
• Critical Care
• units across sites on Vancouver Island, BC!
• WHY ISLAND HEALTH?
• Relocation Assistance
• - We'll support your move with up to $5,000. Available for eligible candidates.
• Competitive Wage
• - $41.42 - $59.52 with added on shift differentials, and add pay for those in ER and ICU ($2.00)
• Lifestyle
• - Enjoy easy access to British Columbia's finest beaches, mountains, hikes and many activities.
• Community
• - Among island communities, there's a unique strength in the bonds that we share, creating connections you won't often find in larger cities. Whether you're seeking the vibrant life of Victoria or the charm of a rural coastal town, here you will Find Your Place.
• Benefits
• - Extended health (medical, dental), 4 weeks vacation, 13 statutory holidays, accrued sick pay, pension plan, educational scholarships, premium employee discount program.
• Specialty Education Training
• - Island Health offers sponsored education training opportunities for Registered Nurses to transition into specialized clinical practice areas. Our programs provide financial support that covers tuition, books, and salary while you complete your training. You'll benefit from hands-on experience, including shadow shifts, to prepare for your new role. Upon successful completion, you will step into a regular position within the sponsoring unit, committing to an 18-month return of service. Join us to advance your nursing career while getting paid to learn!
• QUALIFICATIONS:
• Education, Training And Experience
• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BC College of Nurses and Midwives)._Additional Requirements for Emergency:_
• Demonstrated ability in arrhythmia interpretation as evidenced by a mark of 75% on the VIHA ECG Challenge exam.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support and CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) are assets._Additional Requirements for Critical Care:_
• Minimum 2 years recent Critical Care nursing experience and or an accredited Critical Care course.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support and CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) are assets.
• DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Specific job duties vary depending on your unit of interest. Please apply indicating which area is of interest to you and our dedicated recruiter, Jessica, will be happy to answer any unit-specific questions you have.If you are looking to join one of our amazing teams here on Vancouver Island in our
• units, apply today!Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at *** Type: Full-timePay: $41.42-$59.52 per hourAdditional pay:
• Retention bonus
• Signing bonusBenefits:
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP matchFlexible language requirement:
• French not requiredApplication question(s):
• Are you currently registered with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BC College of Nurses and Midwives)? Please answer YES or NO.
• Do you have experience working in Surgical, Emergency or Critical Care Units? Please list your relevant specialty certifications.
• Please indicate how many Canadian Nursing Hours you have:Option 1 - Less than 1000 hoursOption 2 - More than 1000 hoursExperience:
• Nursing: 2 years (required)Licence/Certification:
• registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (preferred)Work Location: In person