Registered Nurse RN Emergency - Training Opportunity - Relocate to Sechelt, BC

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY Please note that a resume and cover letter is required to apply for this specialty training opportunity.Eligibility for the post-basic training education is prioritized to applicants with approximately one year recent acute medical/surgical experience upon critical care program full-time start date.BCIT Emergency Nursing Specialty ProgramOnline Prerequisites:
May - Aug 2025 - Dates to be confirmed by BCITFull-time training at BCIT & practicum locations:
Sept.
2 - Nov.
24, 2025 course dates will be modified based on previous courses completed.
VCH only funds for required courses.Note:
Eligibility 1 years' recent acute med/surg experience.Travel to lower mainland required during pracitcums (exact dates TBD).
Travel expenses reimbursed according to VCH policy.Applicants must successfully complete the post-basic training education prior to working in the Department.Candidates accepting this training opportunity agree to remain with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as a regular status nurse in the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they are hired for at least 18 months subsequent to completing training.This will ensure that candidates are able to consolidate and apply skills in the specialty area that VCH has supported and funded candidates to complete.
In the event that a candidate leaves the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they were hired or VCH in under 18 months, VCH will seek to recover the cost of the program.
Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr.
• CAD $55.91/Hr.Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse in Emergency with Vancouver Coastal Health! Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Emergency unit in Sechelt, BC.
Apply today to join our team! As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
Provide emergency nursing to clients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment, and to unique client populations such as victims of sexual assault.
Assess client needs and prioritizes care requirements, often with limited information.
Stabilize and resuscitate multi-trauma victims, and prepare for and responds to disaster situations.
Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care givers.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
ABOUT SECHELT, BC Sechelt is located on the traditional territories of the shíshálh (Sechelt) Nation and is approximately 50 km northwest of Vancouver.
It is accessible from the mainland by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, followed by a 25-minute drive along Highway 101, also know as the Sunshine Coast Highway.
This charming seaside community is know for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor activities including sightseeing, boating, diving, camping, and mountain biking.
There are also several municipal parks, plenty of eateries, locally owned shops, boutiques and galleries, and a golf course.
Imagine a lifestyle where you are only a short walk or bike ride to work, you go home for lunch and you are home again in time for an activity or go for a hike AND watch the sunset - all before dinner.
That is what Sechelt has to offer you! ABOUT SECHELT HOSPITAL Sechelt Hospital is an acute care, 46-bed facility located in Sechelt, British Columbia and serves over 30,000+ residents of the Lower Sunshine Coast.
Sechelt Hospital provides a full range of services to the community, including Emergency care, Renal program-community dialysis units, Mental Health and Substance Use Services, surgical services, birthing for low-risk pregnancies and imaging services.
Sechelt OR Gibsons Relocation - For regular Nursing postings (RN/RPN/MHSU Nurse/LPN):
Relocation Assistance may be available.
Nurses may be eligible for Federal student loan forgiveness.
For more information please visit Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections.
Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks.
For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents.
At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.
We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffAt Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us.
We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported.
We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Job Type:
Full-timePay:
$41.42-$55.91 per hourBenefits:
Extended health care Wellness programWork Location:
In person