The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in the province, with a workforce of more than 45,000 dedicated staff and physicians and an annual operating budget of over $5 billion. The organization, the largest fully integrated provincial health system in the country, is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred health care to the province’s 1.25 million residents. Through a single, integrated provincial health system, the SHA is transforming how care is coordinated and delivered to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time, and from the right provider – regardless of where they live in Saskatchewan. With a vast and diverse operational footprint, the SHA oversees a network of 245 facilities, including 64 hospitals and approximately 9,000 long-term care beds. Services span acute and hospital-based care, long-term care, mental health and addiction services, primary health care, public health, and a wide range of community-based programs. The SHA is on a multi-year journey to improve care delivery, strengthen population health outcomes, and build a more consistent and sustainable health system in collaboration with patients, providers, and health system partners.
The Opportunity
SHA is seeking a transformational senior leader to serve as Executive Director, Practitioner Staff Affairs.
Reporting to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Provincial Physician Affairs, this role is central to advancing a provincial, integrated approach to physician and practitioner staff services.
This is a high-impact leadership role focused on:
Driving system-wide standardization and consistency of physician and practitioner hiring, contracting and accountability
Strengthening physician workforce planning and governance
Enabling efficient, high-quality practitioner processes across Saskatchewan
The Executive Director will play a pivotal role in shaping how practitioner staff services are designed, delivered, and continuously improved across the province.
Key Accountabilities
Lead the development and execution of provincial strategies for practitioner staff affairs
Standardize and modernize physician processes, policies, and governance frameworks
Oversee practitioner appointment, privileging, quality assurance and accountability processes across the system
Drive integrated physician and practitioner workforce planning aligned with system priorities.
Identify gaps and lead enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
Build strong partnerships with physicians, practitioners, government, regulatory bodies, and academic partners.
The Ideal Candidate
You are a seasoned, system-oriented executive with a track record of leading in complex, multi-stakeholder healthcare environments.
You bring:
10+ years of progressive senior leadership experience
Demonstrated success in organizational transformation and change leadership
Deep understanding of physician and practitioner engagement, governance, and regulatory frameworks
Exceptional ability to build trust and influence across diverse stakeholders
You hold a degree in business, health administration, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
You are known for your:
Strategic thinking and sound judgment
Collaborative and values-driven leadership
Commitment to quality, safety, and patient- and family-centered care
To Apply
To fill this position, Saskatchewan Health Authority has partnered with leadership advisory firm Odgers. Applications are encouraged immediately and should be submitted at https://careers.odgers.com/en-ca/31112
We thank all those who express an interest, however only those chosen for further development will be contacted.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Saskatchewan Health Authority is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessible Canada Act, 2019 and all applicable provincial accessibility standards, upon request, accommodation will be provided by both Odgers and Saskatchewan Health Authority throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
Odgers is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all the work that we do. As part of our efforts to better understand our ability to reach as broad a pool of candidates as possible for our searches, our DEI team would like to encourage you to take a moment and access our Self-Declaration Form.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in the province, with a workforce of more than 45,000 dedicated staff and physicians and an annual operating budget of over $5 billion. The organization, the largest fully integrated provincial health system in the country, is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred health care to the province’s 1.25 million residents. Through a single, integrated provincial health system, the SHA is transforming how care is coordinated and delivered to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time, and from the right provider – regardless of where they live in Saskatchewan. With a vast and diverse operational footprint, the SHA oversees a network of 245 facilities, including 64 hospitals and approximately 9,000 long-term care beds. Services span acute and hospital-based care, long-term care, mental health and addiction services, primary health care, public health, and a wide range of community-based programs. The SHA is on a multi-year journey to improve care delivery, strengthen population health outcomes, and build a more consistent and sustainable health system in collaboration with patients, providers, and health system partners.
The Opportunity
SHA is seeking a transformational senior leader to serve as Executive Director, Practitioner Staff Affairs.
Reporting to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Provincial Physician Affairs, this role is central to advancing a provincial, integrated approach to physician and practitioner staff services.
This is a high-impact leadership role focused on:
Driving system-wide standardization and consistency of physician and practitioner hiring, contracting and accountability
Strengthening physician workforce planning and governance
Enabling efficient, high-quality practitioner processes across Saskatchewan
The Executive Director will play a pivotal role in shaping how practitioner staff services are designed, delivered, and continuously improved across the province.
Key Accountabilities
Lead the development and execution of provincial strategies for practitioner staff affairs
Standardize and modernize physician processes, policies, and governance frameworks
Oversee practitioner appointment, privileging, quality assurance and accountability processes across the system
Drive integrated physician and practitioner workforce planning aligned with system priorities.
Identify gaps and lead enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
Build strong partnerships with physicians, practitioners, government, regulatory bodies, and academic partners.
The Ideal Candidate
You are a seasoned, system-oriented executive with a track record of leading in complex, multi-stakeholder healthcare environments.
You bring:
10+ years of progressive senior leadership experience
Demonstrated success in organizational transformation and change leadership
Deep understanding of physician and practitioner engagement, governance, and regulatory frameworks
Exceptional ability to build trust and influence across diverse stakeholders
You hold a degree in business, health administration, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
You are known for your:
Strategic thinking and sound judgment
Collaborative and values-driven leadership
Commitment to quality, safety, and patient- and family-centered care
To Apply
To fill this position, Saskatchewan Health Authority has partnered with leadership advisory firm Odgers. Applications are encouraged immediately and should be submitted at https://careers.odgers.com/en-ca/31112
We thank all those who express an interest, however only those chosen for further development will be contacted.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Saskatchewan Health Authority is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessible Canada Act, 2019 and all applicable provincial accessibility standards, upon request, accommodation will be provided by both Odgers and Saskatchewan Health Authority throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
Odgers is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all the work that we do. As part of our efforts to better understand our ability to reach as broad a pool of candidates as possible for our searches, our DEI team would like to encourage you to take a moment and access our Self-Declaration Form.
Want to learn more about Bow Island? Please visit: Move to Healthcare — Move to Bow Island Your Opportunity:
This job supports our Bow Island Home Care team to provide direct care to rural community clients.
Description:
As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
Classification: Health Care Aide
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Bow Island Home Care
Primary Location: Bow Island Health Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Posting End Date: 26-MAY-2026
Date Available: 05-JUN-2026
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 60
Shift Pattern: Days Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $23.62
Maximum Salary: $28.71
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Ability to perform duties as outlined in the physical demand statement for the position. In accordance with Health Information Act (HIA), Freedom of Information and Privacy (FOIP) and other privacy legislation in effect the incumbent shall comply at all times with APL / AHS’s Information Privacy and Information Security policies. Ability to follow and adhere to home care policies, procedures, goals and objectives. Home Care and/or Community care experience in last 2-3 years
Preferred Qualifications:
Registered HCA certificate Updated BLS Training Experience with Connect Care Rover Training Flexibility to work split shift work
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Want to learn more about Bow Island? Please visit: Move to Healthcare — Move to Bow Island Your Opportunity:
This job supports our Bow Island Home Care team to provide direct care to rural community clients.
Description:
As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
Classification: Health Care Aide
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Bow Island Home Care
Primary Location: Bow Island Health Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Posting End Date: 26-MAY-2026
Date Available: 05-JUN-2026
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 60
Shift Pattern: Days Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $23.62
Maximum Salary: $28.71
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Ability to perform duties as outlined in the physical demand statement for the position. In accordance with Health Information Act (HIA), Freedom of Information and Privacy (FOIP) and other privacy legislation in effect the incumbent shall comply at all times with APL / AHS’s Information Privacy and Information Security policies. Ability to follow and adhere to home care policies, procedures, goals and objectives. Home Care and/or Community care experience in last 2-3 years
Preferred Qualifications:
Registered HCA certificate Updated BLS Training Experience with Connect Care Rover Training Flexibility to work split shift work
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Your Opportunity:
Join Our Team at St. Therese – St. Paul Healthcare Centre as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and experience the natural beauty of Alberta while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic rural hospital setting. In this role, you will work to the full scope of your practice within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, providing patient- and family-centered care grounded in evidence-based practices. As part of a rural hospital, you’ll care for a diverse range of clients with urgent medical needs, including those requiring emergency psychiatric support. Your strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills will be essential as you deliver holistic care in a fast-paced environment. We’re seeking a proactive problem solver and confident decision-maker who can assess, plan, and evaluate care interventions effectively. You are passionate about engaging patients and families in their care journey, promoting health, and consistently delivering safe, high-quality care that reflects our core values. St. Paul, is “A people kind of place.” Located within Alberta’s lake country on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 and the beautiful lands of the Metis. It was founded in 1896 as a Metis colony where you can now find all the essential amenities, a variety of recreational options including sports, arts, and social groups, and enjoy outdoor playground right in your backyard. St. Paul also offers you the opportunity to purchase your home with affordable values. There are English or French K-12 schools, while Portage College and Blue Quills University offer local post-secondary options. Whatever your age, life stage, or interests, you can grow and thrive in St. Paul. There is the opportunity that you may be eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for nurses. This is a chance to make a meaningful difference in a welcoming and supportive community.
Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
Union: AUPE AUX
Primary Location: St. Paul Health Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Posting End Date: 25-MAY-2026
Employee Class: Various
Date Available: 04-JUN-2026
Length of Shift in weeks: 8
Shifts per cycle: 19
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $32.19
Maximum Salary: $42.16
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active, or eligible for, registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Minimum one (1) year in the last two years of Emergency and/or Acute nursing experience is preferred. Previous experience in all forms of medication administration, IV initiation/push.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current or recent experience in Emergency nursing. Previous experience in administration of blood/blood products, certification with immunizations, and medication administration through CVC/PICC/IVAD. Completion of the Connect Care Rural Nurse Modules. The following certifications are preferred: Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Foundations in Emergency Rural Nursing (FERN).
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Apr 28, 2026
Part time
Your Opportunity:
Join Our Team at St. Therese – St. Paul Healthcare Centre as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and experience the natural beauty of Alberta while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic rural hospital setting. In this role, you will work to the full scope of your practice within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, providing patient- and family-centered care grounded in evidence-based practices. As part of a rural hospital, you’ll care for a diverse range of clients with urgent medical needs, including those requiring emergency psychiatric support. Your strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills will be essential as you deliver holistic care in a fast-paced environment. We’re seeking a proactive problem solver and confident decision-maker who can assess, plan, and evaluate care interventions effectively. You are passionate about engaging patients and families in their care journey, promoting health, and consistently delivering safe, high-quality care that reflects our core values. St. Paul, is “A people kind of place.” Located within Alberta’s lake country on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 and the beautiful lands of the Metis. It was founded in 1896 as a Metis colony where you can now find all the essential amenities, a variety of recreational options including sports, arts, and social groups, and enjoy outdoor playground right in your backyard. St. Paul also offers you the opportunity to purchase your home with affordable values. There are English or French K-12 schools, while Portage College and Blue Quills University offer local post-secondary options. Whatever your age, life stage, or interests, you can grow and thrive in St. Paul. There is the opportunity that you may be eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for nurses. This is a chance to make a meaningful difference in a welcoming and supportive community.
Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
Union: AUPE AUX
Primary Location: St. Paul Health Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Posting End Date: 25-MAY-2026
Employee Class: Various
Date Available: 04-JUN-2026
Length of Shift in weeks: 8
Shifts per cycle: 19
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $32.19
Maximum Salary: $42.16
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active, or eligible for, registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Minimum one (1) year in the last two years of Emergency and/or Acute nursing experience is preferred. Previous experience in all forms of medication administration, IV initiation/push.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current or recent experience in Emergency nursing. Previous experience in administration of blood/blood products, certification with immunizations, and medication administration through CVC/PICC/IVAD. Completion of the Connect Care Rural Nurse Modules. The following certifications are preferred: Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Foundations in Emergency Rural Nursing (FERN).
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Job description
About Kensington Health
Kensington Health is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation providing a diverse range of specialised healthcare services, including long-term care, hospice and community care, cancer screening, diagnostic imaging, ophthalmology, and eye tissue processing for transplants.
We are deeply committed to being an inclusive place to work, live, and receive care. As a system partner co-leading the Mid-West Toronto Ontario Health Team and an affiliate of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine, we continuously strive to deliver innovative care and consistently better health outcomes for our community.
Learn more at www.kensingtonhealth.org
Position Overview/Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner is a key member of the interdisciplinary care team. As an evidence-based consulting practitioner, this role provides assessment, the provision of care for, and the treatment of people with health conditions by supportive, preventive, therapeutic, and palliative means to optimize function and quality of life. The people served are typically adults within the long-term care home, in-residence hospice, or community.
Compensation:
$111,403.5 - $133,672.5 commensurate with experience.
Competitive benefits package.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Care
The following care responsibilities will be provided through the lens of trauma-informed care, which is intended to ensure that care practices acknowledge this experience and meet the emotional and psychological needs of the people being served. The specific responsibilities are as follows:
Assessment and Diagnosis
Conduct comprehensive assessments, including physical exams, health histories, and diagnostic evaluations tailored to the person’s goals of care (e.g., may include advanced care planning, eligibility for medical assistance in dying, etc.).
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals (e.g., dyspnea, delirium, etc.).
Care Planning and Treatment
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring a holistic approach that incorporates physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs.
Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with regulatory standards and guidelines.
Perform minor procedures and interventions as required.
Provide palliative and end-of-life care in alignment with the wishes of the person being served and/or their substitute decision maker(s).
Collaboration and Support
Collaborate with members of the internal interdisciplinary team and external health system partners to facilitate seamless transitions across the health system when indicated (e.g, hospitals, Ontario Health at Home, and other community-based service providers).
Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and team meetings related to resident care.
Provide emotional support to residents and families in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Ethical Practice
Participate in the resolution of ethical dilemmas while ensuring the process aligns with the organization’s ethical decision-making framework.
Education and Teaching:
Resident and Family Education
Educate residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members on health promotion, disease prevention, management of chronic conditions, end-of-life principles, etc.
Professional Development and Leadership
Lead clinical education and training initiatives in alignment with educational priorities established by the organization.
Support the advancement of the nursing profession through preceptorship of nurse practitioner students.
Interprofessional Learning
Support a learning environment by participating in the education of medical learners and other health professions (e.g, personal support workers, allied health, health administration, etc.) when assigned to Kensington Health.
Quality, Safety, and Research
Quality Improvement and Safety
Lead and/or participate in the achievement of quality improvement goals and objectives (e.g. annual quality improvement plans).
Promote a just safety culture through participation in reporting and safety incident reviews.
Foster a workplace free of violence and harassment and promote workplace safety by escalating issues and supporting teams to act when indicated.
Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Participate in research, developing and implementing practice innovations.
Evaluate and implement evidence-based practices to continually improve the quality of care and clinical outcomes.
Other
Participates in various initiatives that advance the strategic priorities of Kensington Health (e.g., committees, task forces, etc.).
Organizational Relationships
Works collaboratively with:
People we serve and their loved ones
Substitute decision makers
Leaders from across the organization
Medical leaders from across the organization
Care and service team members
Learners and students
Academic, research, and regional health partners
Required Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills required..
Patience, flexibility, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Proven negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to demonstrate composure under pressure while meeting multiple and competing deadlines.
Demonstrates a high level of initiative, self-direction, and commitment to ongoing learning.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, and clinical information systems (e.g, Point Click Care).
Required Knowledge and Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in long-term care, gerontology, chronic disease management, and/or hospice palliative care, depending on assignment.
Experience working with structurally vulnerable populations, including individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges, is an asset.
Knowledge of indigenous cultural safety, harm reduction principles, and mental health/substance use considerations is preferred.
Knowledge of relevant Ontario legislation and regulations (e.g, Health Care Consent Act, Fixing Long-term Care Act, Connecting Care Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.).
Required Professional Designation/Certificate:
Master’s degree in nursing with a combined Nurse Practitioner certificate from an accredited program (i.e., NP-Adult or NP-Primary Health Care).
Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner (i.e., NP-Adult or NP-Primary Health Care) with the College of Nurses of Ontario; must be in good standing.
Certifications in point-of-care ultrasound device use, gerontology, and/or hospice palliative care nursing are assets.
Ready to Make an Impact?
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care and advance clinical excellence at Kensington Health.
If you are committed to person-centered care and improving the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume to HR at careers@kensingtonhealth.org by Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Kensington Health thanks all applicants for their interest in advance. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Kensington Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from equity-seeking groups. Candidates will be provided with an overview of the various elements of the selection process, such as tests, skills demonstrations, and other assessments. Kensington Health Centre is committed to providing reasonable and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for a disability at any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job description
About Kensington Health
Kensington Health is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation providing a diverse range of specialised healthcare services, including long-term care, hospice and community care, cancer screening, diagnostic imaging, ophthalmology, and eye tissue processing for transplants.
We are deeply committed to being an inclusive place to work, live, and receive care. As a system partner co-leading the Mid-West Toronto Ontario Health Team and an affiliate of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine, we continuously strive to deliver innovative care and consistently better health outcomes for our community.
Learn more at www.kensingtonhealth.org
Position Overview/Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner is a key member of the interdisciplinary care team. As an evidence-based consulting practitioner, this role provides assessment, the provision of care for, and the treatment of people with health conditions by supportive, preventive, therapeutic, and palliative means to optimize function and quality of life. The people served are typically adults within the long-term care home, in-residence hospice, or community.
Compensation:
$111,403.5 - $133,672.5 commensurate with experience.
Competitive benefits package.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Care
The following care responsibilities will be provided through the lens of trauma-informed care, which is intended to ensure that care practices acknowledge this experience and meet the emotional and psychological needs of the people being served. The specific responsibilities are as follows:
Assessment and Diagnosis
Conduct comprehensive assessments, including physical exams, health histories, and diagnostic evaluations tailored to the person’s goals of care (e.g., may include advanced care planning, eligibility for medical assistance in dying, etc.).
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals (e.g., dyspnea, delirium, etc.).
Care Planning and Treatment
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring a holistic approach that incorporates physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs.
Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with regulatory standards and guidelines.
Perform minor procedures and interventions as required.
Provide palliative and end-of-life care in alignment with the wishes of the person being served and/or their substitute decision maker(s).
Collaboration and Support
Collaborate with members of the internal interdisciplinary team and external health system partners to facilitate seamless transitions across the health system when indicated (e.g, hospitals, Ontario Health at Home, and other community-based service providers).
Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and team meetings related to resident care.
Provide emotional support to residents and families in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Ethical Practice
Participate in the resolution of ethical dilemmas while ensuring the process aligns with the organization’s ethical decision-making framework.
Education and Teaching:
Resident and Family Education
Educate residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members on health promotion, disease prevention, management of chronic conditions, end-of-life principles, etc.
Professional Development and Leadership
Lead clinical education and training initiatives in alignment with educational priorities established by the organization.
Support the advancement of the nursing profession through preceptorship of nurse practitioner students.
Interprofessional Learning
Support a learning environment by participating in the education of medical learners and other health professions (e.g, personal support workers, allied health, health administration, etc.) when assigned to Kensington Health.
Quality, Safety, and Research
Quality Improvement and Safety
Lead and/or participate in the achievement of quality improvement goals and objectives (e.g. annual quality improvement plans).
Promote a just safety culture through participation in reporting and safety incident reviews.
Foster a workplace free of violence and harassment and promote workplace safety by escalating issues and supporting teams to act when indicated.
Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Participate in research, developing and implementing practice innovations.
Evaluate and implement evidence-based practices to continually improve the quality of care and clinical outcomes.
Other
Participates in various initiatives that advance the strategic priorities of Kensington Health (e.g., committees, task forces, etc.).
Organizational Relationships
Works collaboratively with:
People we serve and their loved ones
Substitute decision makers
Leaders from across the organization
Medical leaders from across the organization
Care and service team members
Learners and students
Academic, research, and regional health partners
Required Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills required..
Patience, flexibility, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Proven negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to demonstrate composure under pressure while meeting multiple and competing deadlines.
Demonstrates a high level of initiative, self-direction, and commitment to ongoing learning.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, and clinical information systems (e.g, Point Click Care).
Required Knowledge and Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in long-term care, gerontology, chronic disease management, and/or hospice palliative care, depending on assignment.
Experience working with structurally vulnerable populations, including individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges, is an asset.
Knowledge of indigenous cultural safety, harm reduction principles, and mental health/substance use considerations is preferred.
Knowledge of relevant Ontario legislation and regulations (e.g, Health Care Consent Act, Fixing Long-term Care Act, Connecting Care Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.).
Required Professional Designation/Certificate:
Master’s degree in nursing with a combined Nurse Practitioner certificate from an accredited program (i.e., NP-Adult or NP-Primary Health Care).
Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner (i.e., NP-Adult or NP-Primary Health Care) with the College of Nurses of Ontario; must be in good standing.
Certifications in point-of-care ultrasound device use, gerontology, and/or hospice palliative care nursing are assets.
Ready to Make an Impact?
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care and advance clinical excellence at Kensington Health.
If you are committed to person-centered care and improving the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume to HR at careers@kensingtonhealth.org by Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Kensington Health thanks all applicants for their interest in advance. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Kensington Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from equity-seeking groups. Candidates will be provided with an overview of the various elements of the selection process, such as tests, skills demonstrations, and other assessments. Kensington Health Centre is committed to providing reasonable and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for a disability at any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.
Are you passionate about nursing? Join our team!
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Cardiac Care Nurse to join us at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George BC. If you have a commitment to delivering compassionate patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
As a Registered Nurse at UHNBC, you will practice according to the standards of the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) and work within a patient and family-centered care model. You will provide care in various clinical settings, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of client care.
Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!
Health Offers:
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan.
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
Employee referral program.
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible professions.
Qualifications:
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BCCNM.
Advanced preparation in Critical Care and recent related clinical experience.
Successful completion of the Northern Health Cardiac Course or equivalent.
Who We Are:
Northern Health serves an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers, offering health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We provide hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With over 7,000 staff, we deliver exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
Join us and make a difference in Northerners' lives! Apply today to be part of our dedicated team at UHNBC.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about nursing? Join our team!
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Cardiac Care Nurse to join us at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George BC. If you have a commitment to delivering compassionate patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
As a Registered Nurse at UHNBC, you will practice according to the standards of the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) and work within a patient and family-centered care model. You will provide care in various clinical settings, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of client care.
Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!
Health Offers:
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan.
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
Employee referral program.
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible professions.
Qualifications:
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BCCNM.
Advanced preparation in Critical Care and recent related clinical experience.
Successful completion of the Northern Health Cardiac Course or equivalent.
Who We Are:
Northern Health serves an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers, offering health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We provide hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With over 7,000 staff, we deliver exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
Join us and make a difference in Northerners' lives! Apply today to be part of our dedicated team at UHNBC.
Are you passionate about nursing? We have the perfect position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse experienced in Obstetrics and dedicated to delivering compassionate patient care to join our team.
Position Overview: As a staff nurse, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care and nursing practice activities within the framework of quality management and in accordance with the UHNBC mission statement. Your role will be defined by the needs of the hospital, a select patient/family population, agency expectations, and the goals for professional nursing practice.
Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!
What Northern Health has to offer you!
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefit Packages : Including extended health and dental coverage, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have the option to pay for benefits.
Vacation : Enjoy four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service, allowing you to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
Financial Support for Moving Expenses : Available for eligible positions to help ease the transition to your new role and location.
Employee Referral Program : Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team.
Employer-Paid Training and Leadership Development Opportunities : We invest in your professional growth with various training programs and leadership development initiatives.
Spectacular Outdoor Activities : Northern BC offers breathtaking outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and kayaking, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Shortest Commutes in BC : Enjoy less time in traffic and more time doing what you love.
Loan Forgiveness Programs : Offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions, helping you manage and reduce your student loan debt.
Qualifications
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Successful completion of a post-graduate course in obstetrics.
Current C.P.R., I.V. Therapy, Blood Glucose Monitoring, and Obstetrical Examination Certificates.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within the last 2 years.
Post-graduate courses (within the last 5 years) appropriate to service assignment or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Who we are Northern Health serves nearly 600,000 square kilometers, providing health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With more than 7,000 staff, Northern Health offers exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC. We have diverse career opportunities in our hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health units, and specialized service offices
Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Click here to learn more!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about nursing? We have the perfect position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse experienced in Obstetrics and dedicated to delivering compassionate patient care to join our team.
Position Overview: As a staff nurse, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care and nursing practice activities within the framework of quality management and in accordance with the UHNBC mission statement. Your role will be defined by the needs of the hospital, a select patient/family population, agency expectations, and the goals for professional nursing practice.
Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!
What Northern Health has to offer you!
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefit Packages : Including extended health and dental coverage, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have the option to pay for benefits.
Vacation : Enjoy four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service, allowing you to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
Financial Support for Moving Expenses : Available for eligible positions to help ease the transition to your new role and location.
Employee Referral Program : Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team.
Employer-Paid Training and Leadership Development Opportunities : We invest in your professional growth with various training programs and leadership development initiatives.
Spectacular Outdoor Activities : Northern BC offers breathtaking outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and kayaking, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Shortest Commutes in BC : Enjoy less time in traffic and more time doing what you love.
Loan Forgiveness Programs : Offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions, helping you manage and reduce your student loan debt.
Qualifications
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Successful completion of a post-graduate course in obstetrics.
Current C.P.R., I.V. Therapy, Blood Glucose Monitoring, and Obstetrical Examination Certificates.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within the last 2 years.
Post-graduate courses (within the last 5 years) appropriate to service assignment or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Who we are Northern Health serves nearly 600,000 square kilometers, providing health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With more than 7,000 staff, Northern Health offers exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC. We have diverse career opportunities in our hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health units, and specialized service offices
Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Click here to learn more!
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team in Primary Care. The Primary Care Nurse (PCN) is part of an interprofessional team, providing safe, ethical care in various settings like physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. They follow up on clinical care based on the person's Care Plan and personal goals, collaborating with the team to develop care plans. The PCN offers direct clinical care to individuals, groups, and communities.
Primary Care Networks in BC are collaborations between family physicians, regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority, and local community partners, including nurse practitioners. They aim to improve the primary and community care system for patients and health-care providers.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefit Packages : Including extended health and dental coverage, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have the option to pay for benefits.
Vacation : Enjoy four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service, allowing you to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
Financial Support for Moving Expenses : Available for eligible positions to help ease the transition to your new role and location.
Employee Referral Program : Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team.
Employer-Paid Training and Leadership Development Opportunities : We invest in your professional growth with various training programs and leadership development initiatives.
Spectacular Outdoor Activities : Northern BC offers breathtaking outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and kayaking, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Shortest Commutes in BC : Enjoy less time in traffic and more time doing what you love.
Loan Forgiveness Programs : Offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions, helping you manage and reduce your student loan debt.
Qualifcations
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN registrant.
Three years recent, related clinical nursing experience in primary care nursing and/or chronic disease management settings, including experience developing and providing formal education to patients, families, the public, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Current valid B.C. Driver’s License.
Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Click here to learn more!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team in Primary Care. The Primary Care Nurse (PCN) is part of an interprofessional team, providing safe, ethical care in various settings like physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. They follow up on clinical care based on the person's Care Plan and personal goals, collaborating with the team to develop care plans. The PCN offers direct clinical care to individuals, groups, and communities.
Primary Care Networks in BC are collaborations between family physicians, regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority, and local community partners, including nurse practitioners. They aim to improve the primary and community care system for patients and health-care providers.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefit Packages : Including extended health and dental coverage, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have the option to pay for benefits.
Vacation : Enjoy four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service, allowing you to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
Financial Support for Moving Expenses : Available for eligible positions to help ease the transition to your new role and location.
Employee Referral Program : Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team.
Employer-Paid Training and Leadership Development Opportunities : We invest in your professional growth with various training programs and leadership development initiatives.
Spectacular Outdoor Activities : Northern BC offers breathtaking outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and kayaking, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Shortest Commutes in BC : Enjoy less time in traffic and more time doing what you love.
Loan Forgiveness Programs : Offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions, helping you manage and reduce your student loan debt.
Qualifcations
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN registrant.
Three years recent, related clinical nursing experience in primary care nursing and/or chronic disease management settings, including experience developing and providing formal education to patients, families, the public, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Current valid B.C. Driver’s License.
Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Join us and make a difference in the lives of Northerners! Click here to learn more!
Are you passionate about critical care nursing? Join one of our dedicated Operating Room Teams and provide essential care across northern BC!
Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!
Why join us?
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefits : Including MSP, extended health/dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals can opt for benefits.
Vacation : Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
Financial Support : Assistance with moving expenses for all critical care roles.
Training and Development : Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Lifestyle : Enjoy spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs : Available through the Federal and BC Government.
Role Description
The staff nurse is tasked with assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care and nursing practices. These activities are conducted within the framework of quality management and align with the mission statement of the University Hospital of Northern BC. The role is shaped by the hospital's needs, the specific patient and family population, agency expectations, and the objectives of professional nursing practice.
Your background includes:
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Post basic training and/or one-year recent related clinical experience in an OR/PAR setting and/or one (1) year recent related clinical experience in a critical care area or an equivalent combination of training and experience acceptable to the hospital.
Who We Are
Northern Health serves an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers, offering health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We provide hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With over 7,000 staff, we deliver exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
For more information about these opportunities, please click here .
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about critical care nursing? Join one of our dedicated Operating Room Teams and provide essential care across northern BC!
Elevate Your Nursing Career with Northern Health!
Why join us?
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable benefit). The deadline has been extended until September 30, 2026. Eligibility applies to regular full-time employees, with the bonus pro-rated for part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefits : Including MSP, extended health/dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals can opt for benefits.
Vacation : Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
Financial Support : Assistance with moving expenses for all critical care roles.
Training and Development : Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Lifestyle : Enjoy spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs : Available through the Federal and BC Government.
Role Description
The staff nurse is tasked with assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care and nursing practices. These activities are conducted within the framework of quality management and align with the mission statement of the University Hospital of Northern BC. The role is shaped by the hospital's needs, the specific patient and family population, agency expectations, and the objectives of professional nursing practice.
Your background includes:
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Post basic training and/or one-year recent related clinical experience in an OR/PAR setting and/or one (1) year recent related clinical experience in a critical care area or an equivalent combination of training and experience acceptable to the hospital.
Who We Are
Northern Health serves an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers, offering health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. We provide hospital and community-based health care to a population of 300,000. With over 7,000 staff, we deliver exceptional health services through dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
For more information about these opportunities, please click here .
Your Opportunity:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a role that challenges you, grows your skills, and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration? Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that and so much more. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our department is a fast paced, dynamic environment where no two days are ever alike. You'll care for a remarkably diverse patient population, moving seamlessly between adult and pediatric emergencies, complex medical presentations, and high acuity trauma and transplant cases. This is a place for nurses who want to make a difference and embrace the unexpected. As an RN in our state of the art facility, you’ll use advanced technology, including an electronic patient tracking system, as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients across the full spectrum of emergency needs. Decisions are made together in a strong, supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Depending on patient flow and departmental needs, you may work in any area of the Emergency Department, giving you exposure to highly specialized, skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. You’ll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.
Classification: Registered Nurse (2022.75)
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Emergency
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 15-JUL-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 25-JUL-2026
Hours per Shift: 11.63
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 40
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $43.26
Maximum Salary: $59.21
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification. If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years, you must complete the following free courses: CRNA Medication Management (Chapters 1-4), available at https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/learning-and-development/learning-modules/ and the NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification, available at https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year Medical/Surgical or Acute Care RN experience within the last two years required; however, equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Demonstrated excellent assessment, organization and patient care skills required along with the ability to communicate findings in a concise and accurate manner. Must be able to identify own learning needs and seek guidance in professional practice where knowledge deficits occur. In this position, you will be on your feet for an extended period of time (both walking and standing), and you must be able to assist in transporting, lifting and positioning of patients. You will also be required to bend, lift, push, and pull equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 1 year of Emergency RN experience. A minimum of 2 years in Med/Surg/Acute Care an asset. Recent tertiary/urban nursing practice and critical care experience within the last 2 years. Preference is given to applicants holding at least 3 of the following certifications—ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, NRP (with certificates provided prior to interview). A Certified Emergency Nurse designation (CAN or CNE). Strong assessment, organizational, patient care, and leadership skills are preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Your Opportunity:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a role that challenges you, grows your skills, and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration? Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that and so much more. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our department is a fast paced, dynamic environment where no two days are ever alike. You'll care for a remarkably diverse patient population, moving seamlessly between adult and pediatric emergencies, complex medical presentations, and high acuity trauma and transplant cases. This is a place for nurses who want to make a difference and embrace the unexpected. As an RN in our state of the art facility, you’ll use advanced technology, including an electronic patient tracking system, as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients across the full spectrum of emergency needs. Decisions are made together in a strong, supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Depending on patient flow and departmental needs, you may work in any area of the Emergency Department, giving you exposure to highly specialized, skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. You’ll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.
Classification: Registered Nurse (2022.75)
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Emergency
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 15-JUL-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 25-JUL-2026
Hours per Shift: 11.63
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 40
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $43.26
Maximum Salary: $59.21
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification. If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years, you must complete the following free courses: CRNA Medication Management (Chapters 1-4), available at https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/learning-and-development/learning-modules/ and the NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification, available at https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year Medical/Surgical or Acute Care RN experience within the last two years required; however, equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Demonstrated excellent assessment, organization and patient care skills required along with the ability to communicate findings in a concise and accurate manner. Must be able to identify own learning needs and seek guidance in professional practice where knowledge deficits occur. In this position, you will be on your feet for an extended period of time (both walking and standing), and you must be able to assist in transporting, lifting and positioning of patients. You will also be required to bend, lift, push, and pull equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 1 year of Emergency RN experience. A minimum of 2 years in Med/Surg/Acute Care an asset. Recent tertiary/urban nursing practice and critical care experience within the last 2 years. Preference is given to applicants holding at least 3 of the following certifications—ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, NRP (with certificates provided prior to interview). A Certified Emergency Nurse designation (CAN or CNE). Strong assessment, organizational, patient care, and leadership skills are preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Pre-Dialysis with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at the Nephrology team! Apply now to join the team!
Practices within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses, Code of Ethics and the established vision and values of the organization, provides nursing care to clients and teaches clients/families about management and treatment of chronic renal failure both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the client/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Completion of a recognized advanced program in nephrology nursing or two years’ recent dialysis experience.
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM standards for nursing practice.
Comprehensive knowledge of the etiology, physiology, manifestations and treatment of renal disease.
Comprehensive knowledge of adult physiology.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to treatment of clients with end-stage renal failure.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to client/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability to assess client responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict situations.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach clients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Demonstrated skills in techniques pertaining to hemo, nocturnal and peritoneal dialysis.
Demonstrated skill in the use of dialysis equipment and supplies.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Pre-Dialysis with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at the Nephrology team! Apply now to join the team!
Practices within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses, Code of Ethics and the established vision and values of the organization, provides nursing care to clients and teaches clients/families about management and treatment of chronic renal failure both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the client/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Completion of a recognized advanced program in nephrology nursing or two years’ recent dialysis experience.
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM standards for nursing practice.
Comprehensive knowledge of the etiology, physiology, manifestations and treatment of renal disease.
Comprehensive knowledge of adult physiology.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to treatment of clients with end-stage renal failure.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to client/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability to assess client responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict situations.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach clients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Demonstrated skills in techniques pertaining to hemo, nocturnal and peritoneal dialysis.
Demonstrated skill in the use of dialysis equipment and supplies.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Your Opportunity:
Looking to Practice Beyond the Big City and Be Part of a Community? Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital is seeking two Nurse Practitioners to support our hospitalist teams with a Family Medicine focus and to play a key role in developing our NP program. Our community hospital offers strong interprofessional collaboration, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact. The facility offers a Med/Surg, LDRP, Surgical Services, IV Therapy/OPD, and a 24/7 Emergency Department, supporting a well-rounded and rewarding practice environment. In this advanced clinical nursing role, you’ll provide expert care to individuals, families, and communities, applying advanced knowledge and clinical decision making in assessment, diagnosis, and management of health needs. You’ll support hospitalist teams as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team, providing comprehensive direct care to clients across the life span.
Your role also includes collaboration in program development, evaluation, research, and clinical teaching. You’ll participate in the development and ongoing review of medication related guidelines, ensuring alignment with provincial prescribing and distribution standards. Located in a picturesque community just 20 minutes from Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan offers a small town lifestyle. The city also provides practical benefits that support your day to day experience, including free on site parking, a manageable commute, and the ability to focus on patient care, without the stress of parking passes or traffic congestion. With strong team support, this role is designed to promote work life balance, offering weekday shifts, no on call responsibilities, and weekends off, allowing you to make an impact while still enjoying all that life has to offer. Wherever you are in your NP career, you’ll find meaningful work here.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients. Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems. PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Union: AUNP
Unit and Program: Family Medicine
Primary Location: Fort Saskatchewan Comm Hosp
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 13-MAY-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 23-MAY-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 4
Shifts per cycle: 20
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $62.74
Maximum Salary: $72.00
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Computer literacy skills mandatory (i.e., Connect Care, Netcare, etc.). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work directly and effectively with patients and their families. Demonstrated ability to collaborate within a team environment while also functioning independently. Proven capability to excel in a fast paced, dynamic setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred qualifications include recent experience working in an Outpatient/IVT/Emergency/Medicine environment, with current ACLS certification considered an asset. The ideal candidate values collaboration and is open to supporting occasional schedule flexibility as part of a growing NP program, while benefiting from a supportive team culture that prioritizes work–life balance.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Your Opportunity:
Looking to Practice Beyond the Big City and Be Part of a Community? Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital is seeking two Nurse Practitioners to support our hospitalist teams with a Family Medicine focus and to play a key role in developing our NP program. Our community hospital offers strong interprofessional collaboration, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact. The facility offers a Med/Surg, LDRP, Surgical Services, IV Therapy/OPD, and a 24/7 Emergency Department, supporting a well-rounded and rewarding practice environment. In this advanced clinical nursing role, you’ll provide expert care to individuals, families, and communities, applying advanced knowledge and clinical decision making in assessment, diagnosis, and management of health needs. You’ll support hospitalist teams as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team, providing comprehensive direct care to clients across the life span.
Your role also includes collaboration in program development, evaluation, research, and clinical teaching. You’ll participate in the development and ongoing review of medication related guidelines, ensuring alignment with provincial prescribing and distribution standards. Located in a picturesque community just 20 minutes from Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan offers a small town lifestyle. The city also provides practical benefits that support your day to day experience, including free on site parking, a manageable commute, and the ability to focus on patient care, without the stress of parking passes or traffic congestion. With strong team support, this role is designed to promote work life balance, offering weekday shifts, no on call responsibilities, and weekends off, allowing you to make an impact while still enjoying all that life has to offer. Wherever you are in your NP career, you’ll find meaningful work here.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients. Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems. PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Union: AUNP
Unit and Program: Family Medicine
Primary Location: Fort Saskatchewan Comm Hosp
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 13-MAY-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 23-MAY-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 4
Shifts per cycle: 20
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $62.74
Maximum Salary: $72.00
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Computer literacy skills mandatory (i.e., Connect Care, Netcare, etc.). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work directly and effectively with patients and their families. Demonstrated ability to collaborate within a team environment while also functioning independently. Proven capability to excel in a fast paced, dynamic setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred qualifications include recent experience working in an Outpatient/IVT/Emergency/Medicine environment, with current ACLS certification considered an asset. The ideal candidate values collaboration and is open to supporting occasional schedule flexibility as part of a growing NP program, while benefiting from a supportive team culture that prioritizes work–life balance.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Training Opportunity
Please note that a resume and cover letter is required to apply for this specialty training opportunity.
Eligibility for the post-basic training education is prioritized to applicants with approximately one year recent acute medical/surgical experience upon emergency program full-time start date.
BCIT Emergency Nursing Specialty Program
Online Prerequisites: Approx. July - Nov. 2026 - Dates to be confirmed by BCIT
Full-time training at BCIT & practicum locations: Jan. - Apr. 2027 - Dates to be confirmed by BCIT
*Course dates will be modified based on previous courses completed. VCH only funds for required courses.
Travel to lower mainland required during practicums (exact dates TBD). Travel expenses reimbursed according to VCH policy.
Applicants must successfully complete the post-basic training education prior to working in the Department.
Candidates accepting this training opportunity agree to remain with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as a regular status nurse in the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they are hired for at least 18 months subsequent to completing training.
This will ensure that candidates are able to consolidate and apply skills in the specialty area that VCH has supported and funded candidates to complete. In the event that a candidate leaves the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they were hired or VCH in under 18 months, VCH will seek to recover the cost of the program.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in Bella Bella, BC! Relocation Assistance and Staff housing may be available.
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for Registered Nurses to join the team at ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Registered Nurse you will:
Provide nursing care to patients/clients on the inpatient ward; provides nursing care to predominantly older residents in a continuing care setting.
Provide emergency nursing care to patients/clients of all ages presenting to the emergency department with a wide variety of symptoms.
Work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/resident/patient and/or family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care providers.
Demonstrate continuous improvement and best practices approach in nursing practice.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
Participate on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
ABOUT BELLA BELLA, BC
Bella Bella is a beautiful island community off the central coast of British Columbia, 690 km north of Vancouver. It is surrounded by a magical world of channels, inlets and old growth forest. It is home to salmon, orcas, humpbacks, bald eagles and the other denizens of the Pacific Northwest. The climate is mild and the area is a paradise for kayaking, sport fishing, hiking and photography.
The ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella has 7 acute beds, 7 long term care beds and a 4-bed emergency department open 24/7, along with Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging services. It offers telehealth services as well as speciality clinics. ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital also has an Intensive Case Management team for mental health and substance use. There is a medical clinic and a pharmacy located in the hospital. The healthcare team consists of Physicians, RNs, LPNs, PCAs, Laboratory and Radiology Technologists, Combined Lab/X-Ray Technologists, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Assistants, and Support Services Personnel.
ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital is located on the traditional territories of the Heiltsuk Nation. It is one of the only provincial hospitals located on a reserve in all of Canada.
For more information, please refer to this link: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/indigenous-peoples/information-indians.html
Qualifications
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Training Opportunity
Please note that a resume and cover letter is required to apply for this specialty training opportunity.
Eligibility for the post-basic training education is prioritized to applicants with approximately one year recent acute medical/surgical experience upon emergency program full-time start date.
BCIT Emergency Nursing Specialty Program
Online Prerequisites: Approx. July - Nov. 2026 - Dates to be confirmed by BCIT
Full-time training at BCIT & practicum locations: Jan. - Apr. 2027 - Dates to be confirmed by BCIT
*Course dates will be modified based on previous courses completed. VCH only funds for required courses.
Travel to lower mainland required during practicums (exact dates TBD). Travel expenses reimbursed according to VCH policy.
Applicants must successfully complete the post-basic training education prior to working in the Department.
Candidates accepting this training opportunity agree to remain with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as a regular status nurse in the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they are hired for at least 18 months subsequent to completing training.
This will ensure that candidates are able to consolidate and apply skills in the specialty area that VCH has supported and funded candidates to complete. In the event that a candidate leaves the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they were hired or VCH in under 18 months, VCH will seek to recover the cost of the program.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in Bella Bella, BC! Relocation Assistance and Staff housing may be available.
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for Registered Nurses to join the team at ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Registered Nurse you will:
Provide nursing care to patients/clients on the inpatient ward; provides nursing care to predominantly older residents in a continuing care setting.
Provide emergency nursing care to patients/clients of all ages presenting to the emergency department with a wide variety of symptoms.
Work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/resident/patient and/or family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care providers.
Demonstrate continuous improvement and best practices approach in nursing practice.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
Participate on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
ABOUT BELLA BELLA, BC
Bella Bella is a beautiful island community off the central coast of British Columbia, 690 km north of Vancouver. It is surrounded by a magical world of channels, inlets and old growth forest. It is home to salmon, orcas, humpbacks, bald eagles and the other denizens of the Pacific Northwest. The climate is mild and the area is a paradise for kayaking, sport fishing, hiking and photography.
The ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella has 7 acute beds, 7 long term care beds and a 4-bed emergency department open 24/7, along with Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging services. It offers telehealth services as well as speciality clinics. ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital also has an Intensive Case Management team for mental health and substance use. There is a medical clinic and a pharmacy located in the hospital. The healthcare team consists of Physicians, RNs, LPNs, PCAs, Laboratory and Radiology Technologists, Combined Lab/X-Ray Technologists, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Assistants, and Support Services Personnel.
ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital is located on the traditional territories of the Heiltsuk Nation. It is one of the only provincial hospitals located on a reserve in all of Canada.
For more information, please refer to this link: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/indigenous-peoples/information-indians.html
Qualifications
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for Registered Nurses to join the High Acuity unit at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
About the High Acuity Unit
Join a specialized, closed High Acuity Unit (HAU) within our Critical Care platform. This dynamic and fast-paced environment requires nurses with High Acuity training or higher, offering the opportunity to care for a diverse and complex patient population that will challenge and enhance your clinical expertise. Whether you're looking to advance your critical care skills or deepen your knowledge, we offer sponsored training opportunities to support your professional growth. Be part of a highly rewarding and collaborative team that values support, learning, and excellence in patient care.
As a Registered Nurse in High Acuity you will:
Provide nursing care to acutely ill patients with complex, acute and often co-existing chronic illnesses both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family centred model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM’s standards of practice for registered nurses.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to client/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability to assess client responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events, problem-solve and set priorities.
Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict situations.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach clients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership through initiative and independence.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the designated clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the designated clinical area.
Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for Registered Nurses to join the High Acuity unit at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
About the High Acuity Unit
Join a specialized, closed High Acuity Unit (HAU) within our Critical Care platform. This dynamic and fast-paced environment requires nurses with High Acuity training or higher, offering the opportunity to care for a diverse and complex patient population that will challenge and enhance your clinical expertise. Whether you're looking to advance your critical care skills or deepen your knowledge, we offer sponsored training opportunities to support your professional growth. Be part of a highly rewarding and collaborative team that values support, learning, and excellence in patient care.
As a Registered Nurse in High Acuity you will:
Provide nursing care to acutely ill patients with complex, acute and often co-existing chronic illnesses both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family centred model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM’s standards of practice for registered nurses.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to client/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability to assess client responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events, problem-solve and set priorities.
Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict situations.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach clients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership through initiative and independence.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the designated clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the designated clinical area.
Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for Registered Nurses to join the Emergency Department at qathet General Hospital in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team!
About Powell River, B.C.
On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for. Nurses may be eligible for Provincial and Federal student loan forgiveness. For more information please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/doctors-nurses/eligibility.html and https://studentaidbc.ca/repay/repayment-help/bc-loan-forgiveness-program .
As a Registered Nurse in Critical Care/Emergency/PACU you will:
Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
As a triage nurse, assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information.
As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for Registered Nurses to join the Emergency Department at qathet General Hospital in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team!
About Powell River, B.C.
On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for. Nurses may be eligible for Provincial and Federal student loan forgiveness. For more information please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/doctors-nurses/eligibility.html and https://studentaidbc.ca/repay/repayment-help/bc-loan-forgiveness-program .
As a Registered Nurse in Critical Care/Emergency/PACU you will:
Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
As a triage nurse, assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information.
As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Apply now to join the team!
Practices within the context of a patient and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses and code of ethics and the vision and values of the organization. Provides emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault. As a triage nurse, assesses patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information. As member of emergency response team, stabilizes and resuscitates multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other healthcare givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
About Sechelt, B.C.
The District Municipality of Sechelt is located on the lower Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, approximately 50 km northwest of Vancouver. It is accessible from the mainland by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, followed by a 25-minute drive along Highway 101, also know as the Sunshine Coast Highway. This charming seaside community is know for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor activities including sightseeing, boating, diving, camping, and mountain biking. There are also several municipal parks, plenty of eateries, locally owned shops, boutiques and galleries, and a golf course. Imagine a lifestyle where you are only a short walk or bike ride to work, you go home for lunch and you are home again in time for an activity or go for a hike AND watch the sunset - all before dinner. That is what Sechelt has to offer you!
About Sechelt Hospital
Sechelt Hospital is an acute care, 46-bed facility located in Sechelt, British Columbia and serves over 30,000+ residents of the Lower Sunshine Coast. Sechelt Hospital provides a full range of services to the community, including Emergency care, Renal program-community dialysis units, Mental Health and Substance Use Services, surgical services, birthing for low-risk pregnancies and imaging services.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Apply now to join the team!
Practices within the context of a patient and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses and code of ethics and the vision and values of the organization. Provides emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault. As a triage nurse, assesses patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information. As member of emergency response team, stabilizes and resuscitates multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other healthcare givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
About Sechelt, B.C.
The District Municipality of Sechelt is located on the lower Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, approximately 50 km northwest of Vancouver. It is accessible from the mainland by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, followed by a 25-minute drive along Highway 101, also know as the Sunshine Coast Highway. This charming seaside community is know for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor activities including sightseeing, boating, diving, camping, and mountain biking. There are also several municipal parks, plenty of eateries, locally owned shops, boutiques and galleries, and a golf course. Imagine a lifestyle where you are only a short walk or bike ride to work, you go home for lunch and you are home again in time for an activity or go for a hike AND watch the sunset - all before dinner. That is what Sechelt has to offer you!
About Sechelt Hospital
Sechelt Hospital is an acute care, 46-bed facility located in Sechelt, British Columbia and serves over 30,000+ residents of the Lower Sunshine Coast. Sechelt Hospital provides a full range of services to the community, including Emergency care, Renal program-community dialysis units, Mental Health and Substance Use Services, surgical services, birthing for low-risk pregnancies and imaging services.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Emergency Department at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
About the North Shore, B.C.
About the North Shore, BC Just 15-minutes north of downtown Vancouver, where forested mountains meet the shelterJust 15-minutes north of downtown Vancouver, where forested mountains meet the sheltered Pacific Ocean, the North Shore (North and West Vancouver) offer an inspiring blend of outdoor activities and cultural amenities. Known for hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding, the North Shore offers countless opportunities for adventure. Lions Gate Hospital is located near the Seabus ferry terminal, Lonsdale Quay Market, and the Shipyards Night Market. This area is a host to urban comforts and vibrant cultural experiences.ed Pacific Ocean, the North Shore (North and West Vancouver) offer an inspiring blend of outdoor activities and cultural amenities. Known for hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding, the North Shore offers countless opportunities for adventure. Lions Gate Hospital is located near the Seabus ferry terminal, Lonsdale Quay Market, and the Shipyards Night Market. This area is a host to urban comforts and vibrant cultural experiences.
As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
As a triage nurse, assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information.
As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Emergency Department at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
About the North Shore, B.C.
About the North Shore, BC Just 15-minutes north of downtown Vancouver, where forested mountains meet the shelterJust 15-minutes north of downtown Vancouver, where forested mountains meet the sheltered Pacific Ocean, the North Shore (North and West Vancouver) offer an inspiring blend of outdoor activities and cultural amenities. Known for hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding, the North Shore offers countless opportunities for adventure. Lions Gate Hospital is located near the Seabus ferry terminal, Lonsdale Quay Market, and the Shipyards Night Market. This area is a host to urban comforts and vibrant cultural experiences.ed Pacific Ocean, the North Shore (North and West Vancouver) offer an inspiring blend of outdoor activities and cultural amenities. Known for hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding, the North Shore offers countless opportunities for adventure. Lions Gate Hospital is located near the Seabus ferry terminal, Lonsdale Quay Market, and the Shipyards Night Market. This area is a host to urban comforts and vibrant cultural experiences.
As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
As a triage nurse, assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information.
As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Apply now to join the team!
Practices within the context of a patient and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses and code of ethics and the vision and values of the organization. Provides emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault. As a triage nurse, assesses patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information. As member of emergency response team, stabilizes and resuscitates multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other healthcare givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Apply now to join the team!
Practices within the context of a patient and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses and code of ethics and the vision and values of the organization. Provides emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault. As a triage nurse, assesses patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information. As member of emergency response team, stabilizes and resuscitates multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other healthcare givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Emergency unit at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team!
About the Vancouver General Hospital Emergency Department
Our ED sees over 93,000 patients a year and is a Level 1 Trauma Centre with 24/7 access for patients requiring care for trauma, interventional cardiology, stroke, and other specialty areas of care. With 70+ patient care spaces, the ED is divided into acute care, trauma, mental health, and lower-acuity zones - offering a dynamic, fast-paced environment for clinicians to grow and make an impact every shift.
VGH ED is one of BC’s busiest and most dynamic emergency departments. We care for a diverse urban population and critically ill patients from across the province.
Staff work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment alongside expert multidisciplinary teams, gaining exposure to trauma, cardiac, stroke, and critical care cases. With strong leadership, ongoing education, and opportunities for growth, VGH ED is a place to make a real difference every shift.
As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
As a triage nurse, assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information.
As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Emergency unit at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team!
About the Vancouver General Hospital Emergency Department
Our ED sees over 93,000 patients a year and is a Level 1 Trauma Centre with 24/7 access for patients requiring care for trauma, interventional cardiology, stroke, and other specialty areas of care. With 70+ patient care spaces, the ED is divided into acute care, trauma, mental health, and lower-acuity zones - offering a dynamic, fast-paced environment for clinicians to grow and make an impact every shift.
VGH ED is one of BC’s busiest and most dynamic emergency departments. We care for a diverse urban population and critically ill patients from across the province.
Staff work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment alongside expert multidisciplinary teams, gaining exposure to trauma, cardiac, stroke, and critical care cases. With strong leadership, ongoing education, and opportunities for growth, VGH ED is a place to make a real difference every shift.
As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
As a triage nurse, assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information.
As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years’ recent, related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a patient/family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM's standards for nursing practice.
Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient group.
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care in relation to patient/family priorities.
Demonstrated ability in interviewing and assessment skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
Demonstrated ability in the management of trauma in an emergency setting.
Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach patients and their families based on their priorities.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Skill in techniques appropriate to emergency care nursing.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC’s Top Employers in 2026.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
*Please note, there are 13 roles available and are a combination of Regular and Temporary, Full-Time and Part-Time roles. There are 12 Registered Nurse roles, and 1 Licensed Practical Nurse role. Please click on the links below for further information on each individual role.
REGISTERED NURSE OPPORTUNITIES:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a role that challenges you, grows your skills, and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration? Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that, and so much more. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our department is a fast paced, dynamic environment where no two days are ever alike. You'll care for a remarkably diverse patient population, moving seamlessly between adult and pediatric emergencies, complex medical presentations, and high acuity trauma and transplant cases. This is a place for nurses who want to make a difference and embrace the unexpected. As an RN in our state of the art facility, you’ll use advanced technology, including an electronic patient tracking system, as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients across the full spectrum of emergency needs. Decisions are made together, in a strong, supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Depending on patient flow and departmental needs, you may work in any area of the Emergency Department, giving you exposure to highly specialized, skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. You’ll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families.
You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.
*For more information, please click on the links below to see our Full-Time, Part-Time and Temporary RN roles
1-Emergency Regular Full-Time Registered Nurse x1 ALB00554411 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/registered-nurse-emergency-567767
2-Emergency Regular Part-Time Registered Nurse x1 ALB00545025 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/registered-nurse-emergency-568485 3-Emergency Temporary Full-Time Registered Nurse x6 ALB00555137, ALB00537578, ALB00538467, ALB00545732, ALB00554425, ALB00525809 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/138121141 4-Emergency Temporary Part-Time Registered Nurse x4
ALB00555124, ALB00554408, ALB00554415, ALB00555143 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/138118843
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE OPPORTUNITY:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a role that challenges you, grows your skills, and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration? Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that, and so much more. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our department is a fast paced, dynamic environment As an LPN in our state of the art facility, you’ll use advanced technology, including an electronic patient tracking system, as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for emergency patients. Decisions are made together, in a strong, supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
Depending on patient flow and departmental needs, you may work in any area of the Emergency Department, giving you exposure to highly specialized, skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. You’ll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.
1-Emergency Regular Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse x1
ALB00555150 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/licensed-practical-nurse-emergency-568401
*For more information, please click on the link above
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Apr 10, 2026
*Please note, there are 13 roles available and are a combination of Regular and Temporary, Full-Time and Part-Time roles. There are 12 Registered Nurse roles, and 1 Licensed Practical Nurse role. Please click on the links below for further information on each individual role.
REGISTERED NURSE OPPORTUNITIES:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a role that challenges you, grows your skills, and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration? Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that, and so much more. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our department is a fast paced, dynamic environment where no two days are ever alike. You'll care for a remarkably diverse patient population, moving seamlessly between adult and pediatric emergencies, complex medical presentations, and high acuity trauma and transplant cases. This is a place for nurses who want to make a difference and embrace the unexpected. As an RN in our state of the art facility, you’ll use advanced technology, including an electronic patient tracking system, as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients across the full spectrum of emergency needs. Decisions are made together, in a strong, supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Depending on patient flow and departmental needs, you may work in any area of the Emergency Department, giving you exposure to highly specialized, skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. You’ll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families.
You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.
*For more information, please click on the links below to see our Full-Time, Part-Time and Temporary RN roles
1-Emergency Regular Full-Time Registered Nurse x1 ALB00554411 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/registered-nurse-emergency-567767
2-Emergency Regular Part-Time Registered Nurse x1 ALB00545025 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/registered-nurse-emergency-568485 3-Emergency Temporary Full-Time Registered Nurse x6 ALB00555137, ALB00537578, ALB00538467, ALB00545732, ALB00554425, ALB00525809 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/138121141 4-Emergency Temporary Part-Time Registered Nurse x4
ALB00555124, ALB00554408, ALB00554415, ALB00555143 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/138118843
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE OPPORTUNITY:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a role that challenges you, grows your skills, and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration? Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that, and so much more. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our department is a fast paced, dynamic environment As an LPN in our state of the art facility, you’ll use advanced technology, including an electronic patient tracking system, as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for emergency patients. Decisions are made together, in a strong, supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
Depending on patient flow and departmental needs, you may work in any area of the Emergency Department, giving you exposure to highly specialized, skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. You’ll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.
1-Emergency Regular Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse x1
ALB00555150 https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/licensed-practical-nurse-emergency-568401
*For more information, please click on the link above
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Discharge Follow up Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a casual Registered Nurse OR Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the team at the HOpe Center in North Vancouver, BC as a Discharge Follow Up Nurse. Apply today to join our team!
As a Discharge Follow up Nurse you will:
Monitor and check in with patients following a discharge from an acute Mental Health and/or Substance use stay in the hospital.
Following discharge, the position ensures that the client is aware of discharge plans, community supports and conducts a point of care risk assessment.
Work in collaboration with the treating team to ensure the patient is aware of supports available to them in community.
Develop collaborative client care plans and refer clients to appropriate internal, community and/or professional services, as required.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Two (2) years’ recent related clinical nursing experience in a community setting working with a variety of mental health & substance use clients, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes, as required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Comprehensive knowledge of BCCNM standards of practice and guidelines.
Comprehensive knowledge and demonstrated ability to apply case management principles within a client and family/caregiver centred care model for clients with complex health care needs.
General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.
Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safety care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve using sound judgment in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of client care.
Demonstrated skill in physical assessment and chronic disease management.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and set care priorities for a client caseload.
Comprehensive knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in client care and other health and community resources related to the care of clients and caregivers.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Demonstrated ability to use research and methodology in practice.
Demonstrated ability to teach, coach and facilitate clients and families/care givers individually or in group settings.
Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and effectively deal with co-workers, physicians, other health care staff, clients, families/care givers and staff of outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with conflict resolutions.
Demonstrated ability to escalate care when appropriate.
Ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
Ability in conducting physical, mental, psychosocial/functional environmental assessments.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 10, 2026
Temporary
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Discharge Follow up Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a casual Registered Nurse OR Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the team at the HOpe Center in North Vancouver, BC as a Discharge Follow Up Nurse. Apply today to join our team!
As a Discharge Follow up Nurse you will:
Monitor and check in with patients following a discharge from an acute Mental Health and/or Substance use stay in the hospital.
Following discharge, the position ensures that the client is aware of discharge plans, community supports and conducts a point of care risk assessment.
Work in collaboration with the treating team to ensure the patient is aware of supports available to them in community.
Develop collaborative client care plans and refer clients to appropriate internal, community and/or professional services, as required.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Two (2) years’ recent related clinical nursing experience in a community setting working with a variety of mental health & substance use clients, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes, as required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Comprehensive knowledge of BCCNM standards of practice and guidelines.
Comprehensive knowledge and demonstrated ability to apply case management principles within a client and family/caregiver centred care model for clients with complex health care needs.
General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.
Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safety care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve using sound judgment in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of client care.
Demonstrated skill in physical assessment and chronic disease management.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and set care priorities for a client caseload.
Comprehensive knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in client care and other health and community resources related to the care of clients and caregivers.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Demonstrated ability to use research and methodology in practice.
Demonstrated ability to teach, coach and facilitate clients and families/care givers individually or in group settings.
Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and effectively deal with co-workers, physicians, other health care staff, clients, families/care givers and staff of outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with conflict resolutions.
Demonstrated ability to escalate care when appropriate.
Ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
Ability in conducting physical, mental, psychosocial/functional environmental assessments.
Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
