Date Posted: |   | Sep 12, 2025 |
Closing Date: |   | Oct 11, 2025 |
Competition Number: |   | 205773 |
Location: |   | British Columbia |
Status: |   | Full time or Part time |
Number of Positions: |   | 30 |
Description
Join Island Health as a New Graduate Licensed Practical Nurse and contribute to building healthier, stronger communities.
We're 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 patient care and define our organizational culture. Opportunities are available across Vancouver Island in various settings, including:
• Acute Care
• Long-Term Care
• Mental Health & 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.
• 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.
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.
If you're a passionate new graduate nurse eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Qualifications
• 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.
Responsibilities
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.
Pay Rate
$32.84 - $44.96 per hour
Term Of Appointment
Permanent
Hours Per Week
37.5