Description
Ready for a meaningful career move and a lifestyle change? Island Health is seeking experienced nurses to join our team. Here, your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your transition to beautiful British Columbia is made easier with up to $5,000 in relocation assistance.
Whether you’re inspired by coastal living, eager for new clinical challenges, or looking to start a fresh chapter in your nursing career, Vancouver Island offers an exceptional place to live, work and thrive.
About the Position
As a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced nurses across Vancouver Island, including roles in:
- Acute Care
- Specialty Practice Areas (Emergency, Postpartum, etc.)
- Long-Term Care
- Mental Health & Substance Use
- Restorative Health / Rehabilitation
Join a region where your practice can grow and where the west coast lifestyle begins right outside your door.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $41.42 – $59.52 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
- Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
- Up to 4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible out-of-province candidates.
Here, your career comes with support - and your lifestyle comes with ocean air. Ready to Make the Move?
If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step toward Island living and a rewarding nursing career.
careers.islandhealth.ca/nursing
Requirements
What You Will Need to Apply
- Current and active registration (or eligibility) with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN.
- Post-basic education required for some specialty areas (or equivalent).
- Basic Life Support, Level C.
- At least two years of nursing experience.
If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.
