Registered Nurse - Surgical Relief Pool

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

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Relief Pool at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC. This role focuses on planning and providing nursing care in various surgical settings, ensuring patient safety and adherence to professional standards.

Qualified candidates will possess registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and ideally have two years of medical/surgical nursing experience, including specific skills in chemotherapy and pain management.

Qualifications

• Two years medical/surgical-nursing experience preferred including chemotherapy administration and pain management.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients in various surgical areas.
• Reports to the Patient Care Manager.
• Ensures patient safety and quality improvement as per unit policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Workload organization

Interpersonal skills

Physical capability

Education

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

Job description

Registered Nurse - Surgical Relief Pool - (231077)

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

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Shift Start Time/End Time

0700-1900-1900-0700

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Regular PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$41.42 - $59.52

Paid FTE

.75

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

56.25

Planned Start Date

Jun. 15 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 Patient Care Manager or designate. Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients in a variety of surgical areas as assigned in accordance with unit/program philosophies, competency guidelines, policies and the CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.

Qualifications

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

Two years medical/surgical-nursing experience preferred including chemotherapy administration, pain management.

Skills And Abilities

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