Island Health
*Island Health is hiring Registered Nurses at Lady Minto Hospital on Salt Spring Island. *
Multiple openings are available, including full-time and part-time positions. Shifts of work will vary as multiple openings are currently available. Apply today so that we can connect with you about schedules, locations and more details.
Salt Spring Island, the largest of the southern Gulf Islands, is located off the east coast of Vancouver Island.
With a population of almost 12,000 permanent residents, Salt Spring Island is known for its popular Saturday market, vibrant arts community, breathtaking landscapes and relaxing lifestyle.
*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 additional shift differentials (depending on hours worked).
*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. If you are seeking the charm of island life, 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.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Provide high-quality patient care.
* Monitor and assess patient conditions, documenting changes accurately.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, particularly in acute care.
*WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY*
* 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 Acute, Extended Care and Emergency Units_
* Advanced preparation in emergency and/or obstetrics specialty training.
Two years of recent, related experience in medical/surgical, obstetrics, emergency/urgent care, neonatal resuscitation, emergency pediatrics (or equivalent). Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are required.
*ABOUT ISLAND HEALTH *
Island Health provides comprehensive health and care services to over 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea, and the Johnstone Strait, as well as mainland communities north of Powell River. Our team of more than 30,000 healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives, and dentists, along with 1,000 volunteers, deliver a broad range of services from public health to acute hospital care.
We are committed to innovation, teaching, research, and providing superior healthcare.
Island Health fosters an inclusive environment that embraces diversity, cultural safety, and humility, addressing Indigenous-specific racism and systemic racism.
Apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $41.42-$59.52 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Truro, NS: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Education:
* Bachelor’s Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing. (required)
Work Location: In person
