Join Island Health as a New Graduate Licensed Practical Nurse and contribute to building healthier, stronger communities.
We're always looking for newly graduated nurses to join our growing team and help shape innovative and culturally safe care in our communities. We believe our people make a difference, deliver exceptional care and define our organizational culture.
Why Choose Island Health?
Opportunities are available across Vancouver Island in various settings, including:
Acute Care
Long-Term Care
Mental Health and Substance Use
Restorative Health/Rehabilitation
What We Offer
Relocation Assistance - We'll support your move with up to $5,000 for eligible candidates.
Competitive Wage - $32.84-$44.96 per hour with added on shift differentials per hour with added on shift differentials.
New Nurse Graduate Bursary - A $500 bursary is now available for eligible new nurse graduates.
Benefits - Extended health (medical, dental), up to 4 weeks vacation, 13 statutory holidays, accrued vacation and sick pay, Municipal Pension Plan, educational scholarships and premium employee discount program.
Lifestyle - Enjoy easy access to British Columbia's finest beaches, mountains, hikes and many activities.
Community - Among island communities, there's a unique strength in the bonds that we share, creating connections you won't often find in larger cities. Whether you're seeking the vibrant life of Victoria or the charm of a rural coastal town, here you will _ Find Your Place _.
What You Will Need To Apply
Eligible for provisional licensure or current and active registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) registrant.
Basic Life Support, Level C required.
About Island Health
Island Health provides comprehensive health and care services to over 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea, and the Johnstone Strait, as well as mainland communities north of Powell River. Our team of more than 30,000 healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives, and dentists, along with 1,000 volunteers, deliver a broad range of services from public health to acute hospital care.
We are committed to innovation, teaching, research, and providing superior healthcare. Island Health fosters an inclusive environment that embraces diversity, cultural safety, and humility, addressing Indigenous-specific racism and systemic racism.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a passionate new graduate nurse eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today to start the conversation and explore the exciting opportunities that Island Health has to offer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $32.84-$44.96 per hour
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision care
Wellness program
Schedule:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person