Employed Student Nurse/Employed Student Psychiatric Nurse (Multiple Openings) - (209575)

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Health is offering an Employed Student Nurse Program for nursing students in their second or third year. This opportunity allows students to earn while gaining practical experience in various healthcare settings across British Columbia. Students will receive support from experienced nursing professionals and work in diverse environments, including acute care and mental health services.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Year 2 of the nursing program.
• Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR-C).

Responsibilities

• Gain practical skills within a healthcare setting.
• Support from multidisciplinary teams and regulatory supervision.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

Psychiatric Nursing

Job description

WHY ISLAND HEALTH

ESPN Opportunities

• Have you completed your second year or are you in your third year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program or Psychiatric Nursing and looking to showcase your knowledge, skills, and abilities? Island Health is excited to offer the Employed Student Nurse Program. While completing your studies, you can earn an hourly wage and gain practical skills within a healthcare setting. You will receive full support from our multidisciplinary teams and regulatory supervision from Registered Nurses (RNs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), or Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs).

Amongst the Kwakwaka'wakw, Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth Territories, there's a unique strength in the bonds 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.

At Island Health, our values shape our actions and guide our decision-making as we plan for the future. Our vision is Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time.

Some opportunities are available across the island and in every setting that you can imagine!

ESN Opportunities

• Acute care
• Specialty (Emergency, Surgical Services, Renal, Tele, ICU, postpartum, NICU/PICU, Pediatrics)
• Rural and Remote
• Long Term Care
• Mental Health and Substance Use
• Restorative Health/Rehabilitation

• Mental Health and Substance Use Acute Care, Inpatient
• Mental Health and Substance Use Tertiary Care
• Community Outreach/ Support

Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience

• Successful completion of Year 2 of the Collaboration for Academic Education in Nursing Program in BC or an equivalent nursing program from another jurisdiction or RPN education program* and continued enrollment in a recognized nursing education program.
• Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR-C).
• Eligible for Employed Student Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.

*Equivalency to be determined with nursing education program in the jurisdiction where the student is registered.

Skills and Abilities

If you would love to work with a progressive and cohesive team, we would love to hear from you! Apply Today!

Have questions about the ESN/ESPN program? Reach out to: [e-mail]

Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at [e-mail].

https://jd.viha.ca/JD4801.pdf