Island Health·Port Hardy, British Columbia
Assist residents/clients with activities of daily living.
Meet physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs.
Maintain optimal functioning while promoting residents' autonomy and choice.
Continuously improve quality and safety as a shared responsibility.
Work under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse or designate
Close Date Jul. 20 2026 Location Port Hardy Hospital (PHH) - Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Eagle Ridge - LTC Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 07:00-15:00, 09:00-17:00, 15:00-23:00 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $31.64 - $31.64 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Jul. 25 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Oct. 25 2026 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager and under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse or designate, the Health Aide assists the resident /client in activities of daily living to meet physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs and maintain optimal functioning while promoting residents' autonomy and choice.
Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program (e.g., Health Aide program) or equivalent.
Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physically able to carry out the duties.
Ability to type.
Criminal Record Check required (CRC required)
Market context
In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.