Close Date Location Victoria General Hospital - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site Yes Travel Requirement Travel between multiple sites may be required Shift Start Time/End Time 0800-1600 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Temp FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $54.37 - $78.16 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Nov. 14 2024 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Nov. 13 2025 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Required for Professional Registration Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Director or designate, the Clinical Nurse Specialist collaborates with physicians, clinicians and leaders to plan and direct initiatives which support evidence-based care in all settings and relevant programs across Island Health.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist contributes expertise towards the development of policies and clinical practice, aligning with Health Authority strategic initiatives related to the program.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Master of Science in Nursing and five (5) to seven (7) years' experience in delivery of program-related care; leadership roles preferred. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. National certification in program area, where required.

Skills And Abilities Demonstrated leadership ability and highly developed interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to client-focused services and teamwork. Ability to integrate administrative, professional and operational aspects of the program throughout Island Health in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to develop and nurture an environment where quality improvement and patient safety principles are embraced and used on a continuous basis. Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD2176.pdf

Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Non Contract Affiliation/Union Non-Contract Management