Registered Nurse - Ophthalmology Clinic OR

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria; On-site; CAD 57,060 - 81,994; Part time

Job summary

The Vancouver Island Health Authority is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Ophthalmology Clinic at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC. The role involves providing direct nursing care while ensuring patient safety and quality.

Responsibilities include organizing workloads and collaborating with healthcare teams. Applicants must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and have experience in peri-operative nursing and ophthalmology.

The position offers an hourly rate of $41.42 - $59.52 with a planned start date of June 3, 2026.

Qualifications

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
• Recognized Peri-operative Program or recent operating room experience essential.
• Experience in Ophthalmology and PARR.
• Cardiac monitoring skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide direct nursing care to patients in the Surgical Clinic.
• Ensure patient safety and quality improvement in nursing practices.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members and manage patient workloads.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Organizing workload and setting priorities

Interpersonal skills with diverse contacts

Physical ability to perform duties

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Recognized Peri-operative Program

Experience in Ophthalmology

Job description

Registered Nurse - Ophthalmology Clinic OR - (230266)

Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

0730-1530

Days Off

As required

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$41.42 - $59.52

Paid FTE

N/A

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

N/A

Planned Start Date

Jun. 3 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

No

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

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reports to the Manager, or designate. Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients/ in the Surgical Clinic in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Recognized Peri-operative Program or recent operating room experience essential. Experience in Ophthalmology and PARR . Cardiac monitoring skills required.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents and families.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

This position is based out Clinic 6/Surgical Ophthalmology at RJH