Registered Nurses ‐ Rural Northern Island, BC

Vancouver Island’s North Coast ‐ The location may be remote but the possibilities are not!

Small, Friendly and Affordable Communities Imagine yourself surrounded by magnificent scenery with an abundance of outdoor recreation at your doorstep. Consider the joy of working in a close‐knit, small‐town community setting and the important role healthcare providers’ play in these communities. Living and working in smaller communities, you get to know your clients better. In this role, you follow your clients from facility to the community improving the continuity of care.

Rural Nursing ‐ Unique Opportunities in a Challenging Environment Living and working in rural and remote northern locations is not without it challenges but the rewards are enormous. You will work closely with First Nationswww.viha.ca communities in places few people ever get to see. We offer the best possible life‐work balance with community focused teams and an amazing lifestyle. Learn more about the north island area: http://www.viha.ca/careers/exploring/mt_waddington_opportunities.htm

Current Opportunities We have a number of full‐time and other Medical/Surgical & Emergency positions available in the north island communities for experienced, CRNBC registered nurses. To learn more and to apply, please use the links below.

ALERT BAY is located on Cormorant Island with a population of approximately 445. is easily accessible 7 days a week by ferry from Port McNeill and the small, picturesque fishing village of on . • Alert Bay RN: https://viha.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php?reqid=25280 *** ***post‐basic education for maternity/obstetrics care also required • Alert Bay RN: https://viha.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php?reqid=18609

PORT MCNEILL with a population of approximately 2,500 is the centre of the northern ’s logging operations and located 4 hours north of . • Port McNeill RN: https://viha.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php?reqid=23379 • Port McNeill RN: https://viha.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php?reqid=25779 • Port McNeill RN: https://viha.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php?reqid=25926

QUESTIONS? If you have questions about these or other north island positions, please contact: Angelika Starr, Manager Health Services at 250.902.6028 or email [email protected]

Why Work for Island Health Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of BC’s seven health authorities. With 19,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities. We offer an exceptional employer‐paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long‐term disability and extensive extended health plan as well as competitive wages. Relocation assistance may be available.

BC Top Employer ‐ Fifth year Canada’s Best Diversity Employers ‐ Second year Canada’s Top 100 Employers – 2010 to 2013

Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time. www.viha.ca/careers