Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than30,000 healthcare professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff – as well as 1,000 volunteers and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.
We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, offering programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples. As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
We are Island Health. Creating our future together.
Island Health is seeking experienced nurses to join our team at Tofino General Hospital. Here, your expertise is valued and your professional growth is supported.
Tofino General Hospital has multiple full-time, part-time and temporary positions.
As the Registered Nurse, you will provide professional nursing care to patients as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and are responsible and accountable for coordinating and administering direct patient care utilizing the nursing process. You will provide direction to staff and volunteers, and respond to emergency situations to safeguard patients, visitors and staff in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards for Nursing Practice.
What You'll Need to Apply
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Two years of recent, related experience including in medical/surgical and emergency settings (or equivalent).
Basic Life Support, Level C required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Emergency Room preferred.
Valid BC Driver's License.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance and signing bonuses may be available for eligible candidates.
About Tofino General Hospital
Tofino is a 10-bed hospital serving Tofino and Ucluelet and its more than 3,500 residents. Tofino, British Columbia, is a stunning coastal town, known for its breathtaking landscapes and strong community. Living here offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure with pristine beaches and lush rainforests nearby. The town’s local shops, cafes, and art galleries reflect its creative vibe, making Tofino an ideal place for those seeking tranquillity and an active lifestyle.
Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health 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.
Apply today !
careers.islandhealth.ca
May 19, 2026
Part time
Island Health is seeking experienced nurses to join our team at Tofino General Hospital. Here, your expertise is valued and your professional growth is supported.
Tofino General Hospital has multiple full-time, part-time and temporary positions.
As the Registered Nurse, you will provide professional nursing care to patients as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and are responsible and accountable for coordinating and administering direct patient care utilizing the nursing process. You will provide direction to staff and volunteers, and respond to emergency situations to safeguard patients, visitors and staff in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards for Nursing Practice.
What You'll Need to Apply
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Two years of recent, related experience including in medical/surgical and emergency settings (or equivalent).
Basic Life Support, Level C required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Emergency Room preferred.
Valid BC Driver's License.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance and signing bonuses may be available for eligible candidates.
About Tofino General Hospital
Tofino is a 10-bed hospital serving Tofino and Ucluelet and its more than 3,500 residents. Tofino, British Columbia, is a stunning coastal town, known for its breathtaking landscapes and strong community. Living here offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure with pristine beaches and lush rainforests nearby. The town’s local shops, cafes, and art galleries reflect its creative vibe, making Tofino an ideal place for those seeking tranquillity and an active lifestyle.
Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health 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.
Apply today !
careers.islandhealth.ca
Director, Clinical Service Delivery – Strategic Leadership Opportunity at North Island Hospital - Comox Valley
The Opportunity
As part of Island Health's commitment to improve the health of our populations, you will work closely with the Communications and Public Relations team to ensure North Island Hospital - Comox Valley is well represented in local processes and recognized as an engaged and valued community partner.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Clinical Service Delivery and working in partnership with the Medical Director, you will be responsible for the overall operational management of programs and services for North Island Hospital – Comox Valley. You will champion patient-centred care, advance patient safety initiatives, and foster staff engagement, motivation, and support, while promoting best practices across your area to achieve the outcomes identified in the Island Health Strategic Plan.
You will establish the operational framework and infrastructure for program delivery and planning, and oversee the allocation and management of physical, human and financial resources, anticipating and responding to future changes that may impact service delivery.
What You Will Need to Apply
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a master's degree (MA, MBA or MSN).
Ten years of progressive senior management experience in health care/program management.
Sound working knowledge of planning concepts related to budgetary, staffing, quality and strategic initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to lead change and to build and support management teams.
Please apply online: https://islandhealth.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/227255
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 933,000 people across Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. Our team includes more than 32,500 health care professionals, including nearly 3,200 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists who comprise our Medical Staff. We are also supported by more than 1,500 adult and youth volunteers who contribute more than 70,000 hours of service annually, as well as 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries. Together, we deliver a wide range of health services across a large and geographically diverse region — including public health, primary care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute hospital care and much more.
North Island Hospital – Comox Valley operates on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nation.
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Director, Clinical Service Delivery – Strategic Leadership Opportunity at North Island Hospital - Comox Valley
The Opportunity
As part of Island Health's commitment to improve the health of our populations, you will work closely with the Communications and Public Relations team to ensure North Island Hospital - Comox Valley is well represented in local processes and recognized as an engaged and valued community partner.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Clinical Service Delivery and working in partnership with the Medical Director, you will be responsible for the overall operational management of programs and services for North Island Hospital – Comox Valley. You will champion patient-centred care, advance patient safety initiatives, and foster staff engagement, motivation, and support, while promoting best practices across your area to achieve the outcomes identified in the Island Health Strategic Plan.
You will establish the operational framework and infrastructure for program delivery and planning, and oversee the allocation and management of physical, human and financial resources, anticipating and responding to future changes that may impact service delivery.
What You Will Need to Apply
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a master's degree (MA, MBA or MSN).
Ten years of progressive senior management experience in health care/program management.
Sound working knowledge of planning concepts related to budgetary, staffing, quality and strategic initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to lead change and to build and support management teams.
Please apply online: https://islandhealth.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/227255
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 933,000 people across Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. Our team includes more than 32,500 health care professionals, including nearly 3,200 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists who comprise our Medical Staff. We are also supported by more than 1,500 adult and youth volunteers who contribute more than 70,000 hours of service annually, as well as 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries. Together, we deliver a wide range of health services across a large and geographically diverse region — including public health, primary care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute hospital care and much more.
North Island Hospital – Comox Valley operates on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nation.
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist looking for a meaningful career move - and a change in lifestyle - Island Health welcomes you. Be part of a team that values your expertise, invests in your professional growth, and offers opportunities in both rural communities and vibrant city centres.
About the Position
As a Physiotherapist with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced Physiotherapists across Vancouver Island, including roles in:
Hospital-based Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab
Community Health Services
Pediatrics
Mental Health & Substance Use
Long-Term Care homes
What You Will Need to Apply
Current licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC).
Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy.
A valid British Columbia driver's license may be required for some positions.
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $43.83 - $54.53 per hour
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.
Take The Next Step
If you’re passionate about helping patients who truly need it and you’re excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist looking for a meaningful career move - and a change in lifestyle - Island Health welcomes you. Be part of a team that values your expertise, invests in your professional growth, and offers opportunities in both rural communities and vibrant city centres.
About the Position
As a Physiotherapist with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced Physiotherapists across Vancouver Island, including roles in:
Hospital-based Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab
Community Health Services
Pediatrics
Mental Health & Substance Use
Long-Term Care homes
What You Will Need to Apply
Current licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC).
Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy.
A valid British Columbia driver's license may be required for some positions.
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $43.83 - $54.53 per hour
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.
Take The Next Step
If you’re passionate about helping patients who truly need it and you’re excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
If you’re an experienced Hospital Pharmacist looking for a meaningful career move - and a change in lifestyle - Island Health welcomes you. Be part of a team that values your expertise, invests in your professional growth, and offers opportunities in both rural communities and vibrant city centres.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced Pharmacists across Vancouver Island.
About the Position
As a Pharmacist with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership, and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
What You Will Need to Apply
Staff Pharmacist Roles
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
Successful completion of PEBC Qualifying Exam (I and II - MCQ and OSCE), Jurisprudence Exam, and practical training/internship as required by your provincial regulatory authority.
Registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (or eligibility).
Clinical Pharmacist Roles
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
Post-Graduate Clinical Training/Hospital Residency Program (Postgraduate Year 1 – PGY1): One-year accredited residency through Canadian Pharmacy Residency Board (CPRB).
Successful completion of PEBC Qualifying Exam (I and II - MCQ and OSCE), Jurisprudence Exam, and practical training/internship as required by your provincial regulatory authority.
Registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (or eligibility).
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $51.37 - 64.19 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.
Take The Next Step
If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
If you’re an experienced Hospital Pharmacist looking for a meaningful career move - and a change in lifestyle - Island Health welcomes you. Be part of a team that values your expertise, invests in your professional growth, and offers opportunities in both rural communities and vibrant city centres.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced Pharmacists across Vancouver Island.
About the Position
As a Pharmacist with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership, and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
What You Will Need to Apply
Staff Pharmacist Roles
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
Successful completion of PEBC Qualifying Exam (I and II - MCQ and OSCE), Jurisprudence Exam, and practical training/internship as required by your provincial regulatory authority.
Registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (or eligibility).
Clinical Pharmacist Roles
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
Post-Graduate Clinical Training/Hospital Residency Program (Postgraduate Year 1 – PGY1): One-year accredited residency through Canadian Pharmacy Residency Board (CPRB).
Successful completion of PEBC Qualifying Exam (I and II - MCQ and OSCE), Jurisprudence Exam, and practical training/internship as required by your provincial regulatory authority.
Registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (or eligibility).
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $51.37 - 64.19 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.
Take The Next Step
If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Island Health is seeking experienced nurses to join our team. Here, your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and you can choose between a rural, community hospital or in the heart of the Victoria, British Columbia’s capital city (or somewhere in between).
About the Position
As a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
As the Registered Nurse, you will:
assess, document, and monitor patient health status, reporting changes and collaborating with the care team, patients, and families,
develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in partnership with interdisciplinary teams, including discharge planning,
deliver direct nursing care, patient and family education, and respond to emergent or crisis situations as needed.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced nurses across Vancouver Island, including roles in:
Acute Care
Specialty Practice Areas (Emergency, ICU, Perinatal, etc.)
Long-Term Care
Mental Health & Substance Use
Restorative Health / Rehabilitation
What You Will Need to Apply
Current and active registration (or eligibility) with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN.
Post-basic education required for some specialty areas (or equivalent).
Basic Life Support, Level C.
At least two years of nursing experience.
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates may be available.
Ready to Make the Move?
If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Island Health is seeking experienced nurses to join our team. Here, your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and you can choose between a rural, community hospital or in the heart of the Victoria, British Columbia’s capital city (or somewhere in between).
About the Position
As a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
As the Registered Nurse, you will:
assess, document, and monitor patient health status, reporting changes and collaborating with the care team, patients, and families,
develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in partnership with interdisciplinary teams, including discharge planning,
deliver direct nursing care, patient and family education, and respond to emergent or crisis situations as needed.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced nurses across Vancouver Island, including roles in:
Acute Care
Specialty Practice Areas (Emergency, ICU, Perinatal, etc.)
Long-Term Care
Mental Health & Substance Use
Restorative Health / Rehabilitation
What You Will Need to Apply
Current and active registration (or eligibility) with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN.
Post-basic education required for some specialty areas (or equivalent).
Basic Life Support, Level C.
At least two years of nursing experience.
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates may be available.
Ready to Make the Move?
If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.
Island Health is hiring a full-time Intensive Case Management Team Nurse to join the Mental Health and Addiction Services team in Port Hardy, BC.
As the Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Nurse, you will provide core mental health and addictions services including assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and support for clients in partnership with client, family and community health care resources. In response to an identified client rehabilitation plan, you will develop, plan, implement, and maintain a full range of clinical services and client centered rehabilitation programs. Services are primarily provided in community settings but may also occur in facility settings.
What You'll Need to Apply
Graduation from a recognized nursing program.
At least two years of adult or child/youth MHSU nursing experience.
A minimum of six months of experience supporting clients with substance use issues in a community setting (or equivalent).
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant.
Current CPR certification required.
Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) model; assessment and treatment and case management methodologies; including motivational interviewing.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, community MHSU programs, services, resources and promotion.
Knowledge of other health disciplines (including primary care physicians) and their role in client care.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates may be available.
Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratio
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health 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.
Ready to make the move?
There is remarkable beauty on Vancouver Island’s northern tip, where rugged landscapes provide endless adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, the vibrant, welcoming community shines through, creating a place where passion and pride are at the heart of everything people do.
Learn more and apply today!
May 27, 2026
Full time
Island Health is hiring a full-time Intensive Case Management Team Nurse to join the Mental Health and Addiction Services team in Port Hardy, BC.
As the Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Nurse, you will provide core mental health and addictions services including assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and support for clients in partnership with client, family and community health care resources. In response to an identified client rehabilitation plan, you will develop, plan, implement, and maintain a full range of clinical services and client centered rehabilitation programs. Services are primarily provided in community settings but may also occur in facility settings.
What You'll Need to Apply
Graduation from a recognized nursing program.
At least two years of adult or child/youth MHSU nursing experience.
A minimum of six months of experience supporting clients with substance use issues in a community setting (or equivalent).
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant.
Current CPR certification required.
Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) model; assessment and treatment and case management methodologies; including motivational interviewing.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, community MHSU programs, services, resources and promotion.
Knowledge of other health disciplines (including primary care physicians) and their role in client care.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates may be available.
Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratio
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health 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.
Ready to make the move?
There is remarkable beauty on Vancouver Island’s northern tip, where rugged landscapes provide endless adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, the vibrant, welcoming community shines through, creating a place where passion and pride are at the heart of everything people do.
Learn more and apply today!
