Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia
Provide initial education and ongoing support to homecare patients using SCIG and C1-INH blood products.
Perform chemistry dynamic laboratory tests.
Review tissue donor enrollment and consent forms.
Conduct telephone interviews to assess tissue donor eligibility.
Support patient and staff safety and continuous quality improvement
Close Date 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 07:30-15:30 Days Off Monday Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $41.42 - $59.52 Paid FTE 0.80 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 60.00 Planned Start Date Aug. 26 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No 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 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. The Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics (LMPMG) is committed to enhancing patient care through the provision of consistently high quality education, support and on-going follow-up for patients using Subcutaneous Immune Globulin (SCIG) and C1 Esterase Inhibitor (C1-INH) blood products at home, for patients coming to the hospital for chemistry dynamic laboratory tests, and for patients donating bone to Tissue Bank. Reporting to the Regional Manager; performs initial SCIG/C1-INH education and provides ongoing support for homecare patients; performs chemistry dynamic laboratory tests; reviews tissue donor enrollment/consent forms and completes telephone interviews to determine if volunteers are eligible to donate tissue, consistent with Health Canada Standards.
Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing registered nurse.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
Two years of recent related experience in immunodeficiency and hereditary angioedema, IVIG/SCIG administration, and C1 esterase inhibitor administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrated proficiency in intravenous therapy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
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.