Community Health Nurse - Interior Region - Fly in/Fly Out

First Nations Health Authority

Kamloops

On-site

CAD 67,000 - 80,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Education allowance
Pension plan
Housing and travel

Job summary

The First Nations Health Authority is seeking a Community Health Nurse for Fly In/Fly Out assignments across the Interior Region. You will provide a comprehensive range of core nursing functions and services in remote First Nations communities.

The role focuses on health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and urgent and primary care. Requires BC nursing registration, a bachelor’s degree, and a valid driver’s license; housing is available and travel is compensated.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized university.
  • Current practicing registration with BCCNM.
  • Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
  • Basic Life Support Certification Level C.

Responsibilities

  • Provide core nursing functions in remote First Nations communities.
  • Deliver health promotion and disease prevention for individuals and communities.
  • Support primary care and urgent care services.
  • Collaborate with teams to implement public health programs.

Skills

Nursing
Public health

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

FNHA Overview

The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.

FNHA Overview

The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.

The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.

The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. All interested First Nations, Inuit or Métis individuals are encouraged to apply. The First Nations Health Authority has a mandate to increase First Nations, Inuit or Métis representation in the workforce. Applicant skills, perspectives and lived experience may be matched for this role, or other opportunities within the FNHA.

FNHA is proud to have been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026. Learn more about why we were selected here .

Title: Community Health Nurse - Fly In/Fly Out across the Interior Region
Salary: $48.41/hr. - $58.40/hr. (pay range explained below)*
Contract: Casual-flexible rotations
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm (core hours 9am-3pm Mon-Fri)
Location: Onsite- Various locations - Yunesit'in (Alexis Creek), Neskonlith, Lillooet, Lytton, Housing is available at all sites and travel will be compensated
Bargaining Unit: PIPSC BCFNHA Group (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada)
What We Offer
  • Education Allowance: Up to $3,850
  • Robust Pension Plan
  • Housing accommodation and travel
About The Role

As a Community Health Nurse, you will provide a comprehensive range of core nursing functions and services in remote First Nations communities in program areas of community and public heath, primary care, and urgent and emergent care. This includes health promotion and disease and injury prevention for individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have/be;

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized university or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Occupational Certification And Requirements
  • Obtain and maintain Basic Life Support Certification Level C;
  • Completion of a recognized specialty nursing program is an asset
  • Requires a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
Experience
  • Minimum one (1) year of recent point-of-care nursing experience in a related or relevant field
  • Public Health Nursing experience required

Please refer to Job Specification section of the Job Description for more details.

Working at FNHA
  • A Casual employee will not be entitled to the Employer’s benefit plan, vacation or designated holidays and will instead be paid a premium of 13% for all straight time hours worked.

Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our FNHA family members to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.

The Pay Range is the minimum (Step 1) and maximum (highest Step) annual base salary based on full time equivalent hours.

Closing date:

Open until filled

Resources

For more information about us, please visit: www.fnha.ca/about/work-with-us

For information about https://www.fnha.ca/what-we-do/cultural-safety-and-humility and for information about Land Acknowledgements

If you have any inquiries or issues please contact FNHA Recruitment at careers@fnha.ca

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