Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) seeks a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse for Campbell River Hospital to provide patient-centered care in a multi-site setting. You will assess, plan, and deliver nursing care while coordinating with hospital teams.

BC College registration as RN or RPN is required, with up to two years' related experience. The position involves shift work, patient/family education, and collaboration with physicians and staff.

Qualifications

• Registered with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as an RN or RPN.
• Up to two years of related nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients/residents and plan nursing care.
• Carry out nursing duties and teach patients and families.
• Collaborate with health professionals and hospital teams.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration (RN or RPN)

Job description

Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse - (234381)

Campbell River Hospital (CRG) - Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time

08:00 - 20:00, 12:00 - 18:03

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$41.42 - $59.52

Paid FTE

0.43

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

30.43

Planned Start Date

Sep. 21 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Dec. 31 2026

Pending Return of Incumbent

Yes

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 (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reports to the Nurse Manager, Department Head, or designate. Nurses are expected to assess patients/residents, to plan and carry out nursing care and teach patients and families. They collaborate with other health professionals and communicate with other hospital departments to coordinate the Medical Plan of Care with hospital routines and services, in the best interest of the patient/resident.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Up to two years' recent related experience.

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.

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