Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia
Coordinate and provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of residents/clients.
Provide guidance to caregivers for resident/client care consistent with current standards of professional practice.
Provide guidance consistent with the philosophy of care and established organizational standards.
Work within an interdisciplinary care environment.
Continuously improve quality and safety as a shared responsibility
Close Date Location Saanich Peninsula Hospital (SPH) - Victoria, BC V8M 2B2 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 1500-2300 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $41.42 - $59.52 Paid FTE 0.74 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 52.5 Planned Start Date Aug. 25 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Nov. 22 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) Required for Professional Registration
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. The Registered Nurse/ Registered Psychiatric Nurse coordinates and provides direct nursing care to an assigned group of residents/clients. Provides guidance to caregivers for resident /client care consistent with current standards of professional practice, the philosophy of care, and established organizational standards within an interdisciplinary care environment.
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant.
One year's recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal effectively with others.
Ability to be self-directed and plan, organize, and prioritize work.
Ability to provide guidance and direction.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to operate related equipment/technology.
Familiar with MS Outlook and MS Word.
Basic keyboarding skills.
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.