Island Health offers regular full time critical care training for practicing Registered Nurses with recent medical or surgical experience. The schedule is 08:00-16:00.

This chance includes theory and practicum designed to prepare staff for a specified Island Health specialty department. After completing specialty training, staff move into a regular full time rotation line in that department. Reporting to the Nurse Manager, Department Head, or designate, you will provide direct nursing care in hospital or community settings. Care follows unit philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice.

Key Responsibilities:

- Participate in critical care theory and practicum training
- Provide direct nursing care to patients or residents




- Work within hospital or community care settings
- Follow applicable nursing policies and competency guidelines
- Contribute to quality and safety improvement

Requirements:

- Hold practicing RN registration with BCCNM
- Bring recent related medical or surgical experience
- Deal effectively with patients, families, and physicians
- Organize assigned workload and establish priorities
- Demonstrate physical ability for position duties

Apply your registered nursing experience to Island Health’s critical care pathway through structured training and direct patient care.

📌 Island Health Critical Care Nurse (Duncan)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Duncan