FAQs
Is relocation assistance available for this position?
Yes, financial support for moving expenses is available for this position.
What are the working hours for this nursing position?
The shift rotation includes Days, Evenings, and Nights, with hours of work from 07:00 to 19:15, 11:00 to 23:00, and 19:00 to 07:15.
What is the salary range for this position?
The new wage as of April 1, 2024, is $41.42 to $55.91 per hour.
What qualifications are required for this RN position?
Candidates must have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant and two years of recent experience in a tertiary care Emergency Department or two years of medical/surgical experience.
Is there a benefit package offered to employees?
Yes, Northern Health offers comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Northern Health provides employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
What should I include in my application?
As part of your application, you will need to upload your registration number (if applicable), supporting documents regarding your education/qualifications, and it is recommended to provide a cover letter and resume.
What type of community is Prince George?
Prince George is a city with a population of approximately 89,490 that blends the amenities of a larger city with the charm and friendliness of a smaller town, serving as a service center for around 320,000 residents.
What type of emergency nursing experience is preferred?
Two years of recent experience working in a tertiary care Emergency Department and/or two years of recent medical/surgical experience are preferred. Completion of an approved post-basic emergency nursing specialty program or equivalent may also be considered.
Are there any loan forgiveness programs available?
Yes, "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.