Registered Nurse - CDH (Multiple Openings)

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Duncan; On-site; CAD 57,060 - 81,994; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Student loan forgiveness for eligible positions

Supportive recruitment team

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Duncan, BC, is seeking Registered Nurses for multiple openings at Cowichan District Hospital. Join a state-of-the-art facility set to open in 2027 with an emphasis on quality care and a supportive environment. Candidates must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives. The position includes relocation assistance and aims to improve work conditions for healthcare professionals. Ideal for those seeking a fulfilling career in a community-focused hospital.

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a practicing RN with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• Obtain basic life support certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality healthcare to patients at Cowichan District Hospital.
• Work in a supportive team environment focused on patient care.
• Participate in transformative staffing initiatives to improve care quality.

Skills

Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant

Basic life support, Level C

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

Job description

Registered Nurse - CDH (Multiple Openings) - (228788)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

As required

Days Off

As required

Vacancy Type

Regular FT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$41.42 - $59.52

Paid FTE

1.0

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

75

Planned Start Date

May. 1 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Required for Professional Registration

Job Description

Help us build a community of care in a community that cares.

Up to $5,000 relocation assistance plus student loan forgiveness for eligible positions.

Cowichan District Hospital is hiring - multiple opportunities are available at CDH today with our new state‑of‑the‑art replacement hospital set to open its doors in 2027. The new CDH will be BC's first fully electric hospital. Join our incredible team in Duncan on Vancouver Island, BC. Apply today to connect with a friendly recruiter.

These positions would be a great fit for you if you love the outdoors, want to escape big city living, and are looking for a new, fulfilling career in a vibrant, culturally diverse community that cares.

It is possible to port your seniority from other provincial health authorities.

Details will vary as multiple openings are currently available. Apply today so that we can connect with you about positions, schedules and more information.

Why Island Health

• Courage: To do the right thing - to change, innovate and grow.
• Aspire: To the highest degree of quality and safety.
• Respect: To value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.
• Empathy: To give the kind of care we would want for our loved ones.

Apply today

A dedicated recruitment team is here to support you each step of the way. Apply now to start the conversation with us today and find your place at Cowichan District Hospital.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

To join our team, you will have:

• Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant
• Basic life support, Level C for general duty nurse positions
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support and specialty certification for Critical Care, Emergency and Intensive Care.

Skills And Abilities

Skills and abilities will vary by location. Please take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you. Come work with dedicated professionals who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.

Multiple openings are available. A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health, alongside BC's other health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.