Details:
Island Health is seeking several Registered Nurses in the Mt.Waddington area in Northern BC (Port McNeill, Cormorant Island and Port Hardy, BC)
As the Registered Nurse, you will provide professional patient care. Specifically, you will coordinate and administer direct client care utilizing the nursing process, provide direction to auxiliary personnel and staff, and responds to emergency situations to safeguard clients, visitors and staff.
Relocation assistance may be provided for the right candidate. Nursing positions in the Mt. Waddington may be eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. To learn more go to: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/doctors-nurses.html
For more information and to apply online, please visit: http://c.urlh.it/1561750327sqnssik
Island Health is one of five regional health authorities in British Columbia. As the largest employer on Vancouver Island, Island Health has more than 21,500 employees, 1,900 physician partners and 6,500 volunteers.
Imagine yourself surrounded by magnificent scenery with an abundance of outdoor recreation at your doorstep. Consider the joy of working in a close‐knit, small‐town community setting and the important role healthcare providers play in these communities. In this role, you follow your clients from facility to the community improving the continuity of care.
We offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability and extensive extended health plan as well as competitive wages.
Learn more about this unique north island area: https://www.islandhealth.ca/node/1376
Qualifications & Experience:
Qualifications
• Registration with BC College of Nursing Professionals as a practicing RN registrant
• Recognized post-basic education for maternity/obstetrics care required
• 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 driver’s License.