Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency - Training Opportunity
Top Benefits
About the role
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 Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
- Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
- Assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information. As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitates multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
- Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
- Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare 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.
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 emergency program full-time start date. BCIT Emergency Nursing Specialty Program BCIT On Site Orientation Day: Nov. 20, 2025. BCIT Workshop Days (Paid): Dec 1,2,4,& 5, 2025. Exam Days (Paid): Dec. 8, 2025 & Mar. 30, 2026 Online Prerequisites: Dec. 1, 2025 - Mar. 30. 2026 Full-time training at BCIT & practicum locations: May 4 - July 27, 2026 *course dates will be modified based on previous courses completed. VCH only funds for required courses. 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 Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
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.
About Vancouver Coastal Health
Join a team connected by collaboration, support and most importantly, the goal of providing quality patient care. We value career growth with employer-supported training, encourage a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and strive to create a supportive team environment. To learn more, visit vch.ca/careers
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VCHhealthcare/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/VCHhealthcare YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@VCHhealthcare Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vchhealthcare/
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency - Training Opportunity
Top Benefits
About the role
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 Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Registered Nurse in Emergency you will:
- Provide emergency nursing to patients of all ages presenting with a wide variety of symptoms within an uncontrolled environment and to unique patient populations such as victims of sexual assault.
- Assess patient needs and prioritizes care requirements often with limited information. As member of emergency response team, stabilize and resuscitates multi-trauma victims, prepares for and responds to disaster situations.
- Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.
- Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare 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.
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 emergency program full-time start date. BCIT Emergency Nursing Specialty Program BCIT On Site Orientation Day: Nov. 20, 2025. BCIT Workshop Days (Paid): Dec 1,2,4,& 5, 2025. Exam Days (Paid): Dec. 8, 2025 & Mar. 30, 2026 Online Prerequisites: Dec. 1, 2025 - Mar. 30. 2026 Full-time training at BCIT & practicum locations: May 4 - July 27, 2026 *course dates will be modified based on previous courses completed. VCH only funds for required courses. 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 Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
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.
About Vancouver Coastal Health
Join a team connected by collaboration, support and most importantly, the goal of providing quality patient care. We value career growth with employer-supported training, encourage a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and strive to create a supportive team environment. To learn more, visit vch.ca/careers
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VCHhealthcare/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/VCHhealthcare YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@VCHhealthcare Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vchhealthcare/