Community Health Nurse
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Gold River, BC
An opportunity for rewarding work that is rich in indigenous culture, and explore Vancouver Island’s scenic vistas, waterways and towering rain forests
The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide a full continuum of Community Health Nursing services to individuals in a variety of community-based settings in NTC’s Northern Region territory. 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 Gold River.
Responsibilities will also include:
♦ Provide comprehensive health 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
Preferred Qualifications:
♦ Current RN license with the College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC)
♦ 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
♦ Must have a valid BC Driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle, and be prepared to travel within the region
♦ Provide acceptable references and criminal record check
The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary, benefits package, self-directed professional development, regular in-services, and subsidized travel.
Further questions can be directed to Robyn Clarke, Community Health Nurse Clinical Leader,
Telephone: 250.724.5757.
Apply by January 22, 2018 by sending your cover letter, resume and three references to:
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council P.O. Box 1383 Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M2
Attn.: Human Resource Manager
Fax: (250) 723-0463
Email: apply@nuuchahnulth.org
(We regret that we will only respond to those applicants chosen for an interview)