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Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope · CA$33 - CA$45/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 284 posted nursing roles in Victoria, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 21% below the Victoria, British Columbia median for nursing roles.
Perform patient assessments.
Plan and provide personal care.
Perform nursing procedures.
Administer medications within the full scope of practice.
Collaborate with managers and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Follow professional standards, operating policies, and unit-specific protocols.
Continuously support patient and staff safety and quality improvement
Close Date Aug. 21 2026 Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0700-1900/1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $32.84 - $44.96 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Sep. 4 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Jan. 4 2027 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 the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), 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. Under the direction of the Manager or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope performs assessments, plans and provides personal care, and performs nursing procedures. The Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.
Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing Licensed Practical Nurse registrant.
Perinatal positions require completion of a perinatal education program and breastfeeding course, or one year of recent acute perinatal experience.
Perinatal positions require Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification obtained within the past two years.
Mental Health and Substance Use positions require additional education specified by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
Hip and Knee Clinic positions require two years of recent related surgical and preadmission clinic experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Required professional registration and criminal record check
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope roles in British Columbia are often in steady demand across acute, community, and specialty settings, especially where recent hands-on experience is required. These positions are competitive because employers look for active registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, relevant specialty education, and current certifications such as NRP for perinatal work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your recent experience and credentials to the specific unit before applying.