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Community Health / Home Care Nurse (ouf)

Provide comprehensive community health and home care nursing services to Indigenous individuals and families across NTC regions. Responsibilities include conducting immunization clinics, prenatal/post-natal support, and managing chronic diseases through a culturally safe framework.

  • On-site
  • Tofino, BC
  • Posted Aug 13, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 12, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking a permanent, part-time (0.8 FTE) Registered Nurse in the dual role of Community Health/Home Care Nurse. This unique position will provide nursing services to Indigenous individuals and families living in a variety of community-based settings in all NTC Regions. Our Nursing services follow the Nuu-chah-nulth Nursing framework that ensures culturally safe, relational, reflective and trauma informed Nursing Practice. This position is based out of Tofino and will require travel to other Regions within Nuu-chah-nulth territories along the coast of Vancouver Island. Travel is by vehicle on gravel road, by boat, float plane and helicopter). Responsibilities Include Provides health promotion, disease prevention, education, assessment, and consultation to individuals, groups, and communities. Conduct immunization clinics, prenatal and post-natal drop-in, breast-feeding support, postpartum depression screening, sexual wellness education, group and one on one sessions. Provide comprehensive home care with an emphasis on healthy living, illness prevention, health education, chronic disease management, and clinical intervention. Establish and maintain community partnerships to help address health issues, reduce the incidence of disease, and to enhance the health of individuals, families, groups, and general populations. Demonstrate understanding of health promotion, epidemiology, disease/injury, population health, community development, and determinants of health. Preferred Qualifications Current RN license with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Experience working with First Nations will be considered an asset. Familiarity with Panorama, Mustimuhw cEMR, or other related electronic medical record charting system will be considered an asset. Successful completion of the BCCDC online immunization course and exam and experience immunizing. Certificate, course(s) and/or relevant work experience supporting chest feeding parents. Must have a valid BC Driver’s licence, access to a reliable vehicle, and able to travel within the region. Provide acceptable work references and RCMP criminal record check. What We Offer Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience, hourly wage range: $84,000 - $99,500. A supportive and culturally rich work environment with opportunities for growth.

What you’ll do

Provide comprehensive community health and home care nursing services to Indigenous individuals and families across NTC regions. Responsibilities include conducting immunization clinics, prenatal/post-natal support, and managing chronic diseases through a culturally safe framework.

Requirements

Must be a Registered Nurse licensed with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives with a valid BC Driver's license and reliable vehicle. Preferred qualifications include experience with First Nations, proficiency in EMR systems like Panorama or Mustimuhw, and BCCDC immunization certification.

Benefits

• Supportive and culturally rich work environment • Opportunities for growth

Other relevant skills

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  • Health Promotion
  • Disease Prevention
  • Immunization
  • Prenatal Care
  • Post-natal Care
  • Breast-feeding Support
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Clinical Intervention
  • Population Health
  • Community Development
  • Electronic Medical Record Charting
  • Trauma Informed Practice
  • Culturally Safe Care

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Government & Public Sector

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 12, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level